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Welcome to Field Instructor Training Day

Welcome to Field Instructor Training Day. “The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called ‘truth.’” -- Dan Rather. Celebrations and Honors. ReNEWal.

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Welcome to Field Instructor Training Day

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  1. Welcome to Field Instructor Training Day “The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called ‘truth.’” -- Dan Rather

  2. Celebrations and Honors

  3. ReNEWal

  4. Improving the lives of vulnerable individuals, families, and communities We transform systems that perpetuate poverty and social disadvantage by: • Developing effective leaders committed to solving complex social problems; • Producing, disseminating and utilizing research to improve knowledge, social policy, and social service delivery; • Preparing the next generation of culturally-competent social worker leaders in California and beyond

  5. Reciprocity: Mutually Beneficial Exchange

  6. Continuing Initiatives • Diversity • Composition • Curriculum • Climate • Practice Relevance • Competency-based Professional Education • Outcome Evaluations: “Can the student do it? How do we know? What exactly is the ‘it’?” • Translation and Dissemination: “The gap between what we know and what we do”

  7. Context Changes: Threats, Opportunities • CUTS and COST SHIFTING related to Public Funding • REALIGNMENT from State County • TUITION Increases • POPULATIONAND PROBLEM Shifts • SYSTEM INTEGRATION and Reconfigurations: e.g. mental health, health, schools • OUTCOME EVALUATION for funding sustainability • PERSISTENT GAPSAND DELAYS between WHAT WE KNOW and WHAT WE DO • TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL MEDIA

  8. CHANGES that affect you Small Large Competency-Based Education Clearly identified competencies Observation-Based Assessment and Feedback Competency-based evaluation • Field Calendar and Days for First Year MSW Students • Educational Assessments and Interviews: Summer • Wednesdays, Thursdays • Advanced Start 3 weeks • Technology Enhanced Communication • Forms redesigned to maximize efficiency • Internship Placement Tracking system (data base in the clouds)

  9. How can we Change? • Greater communication with you and inclusion of you in all aspects of the School • Re-examine Student Time and Service Configurations to increase reciprocity andstudent competency acquisition • Increase Practice Skill Preparation of our Students • Increase Your Access to the Social Scientific Knowledge, Trends, and Professional Development Opportunities • ???

  10. Learning in Context, Together

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