Unlock the door to a rewarding career in social work with the Field Education eBook, a vital resource designed specifically for social work students embarking on their practical placements. This essential guide, published by Oxford University Press ANZ in 2018, provides invaluable insights from experienced professionals and recent graduates. The eBook emphasizes the importance of integrating theory with practice while addressing the unique challenges faced during field education.

Featuring perspectives from crucial stakeholders in social work education – lecturers, field educators, liaison persons, and students – this comprehensive manual offers a multidimensional view of successful placements. Each chapter includes engaging vignettes that illustrate real-world scenarios, accompanied by critical reflection points to deepen your understanding and enhance your learning experience.

The Field Education eBook also promotes the voice of the student, showcasing select chapters authored by newly graduated professionals. These practical tips guide you through potential challenges in your journey, ensuring you are well-prepared for the diverse and dynamic world of human services.

Whether you’re aiming for accreditation with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) or enhancing your field education knowledge, this book is your roadmap to success. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity, the wealth of contributors reflects a diverse range of practitioners, including those from indigenous and culturally rich backgrounds.

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ISBN: 9780190313920
Year: 2018
Publisher: Oxford University Press ANZ


Description:
Step into social work through the eyes of expertsField Education: Creating Successful Placements aims to support students of social work field education subjects by ensuring students have access to quality learning experiences. Successful completion of these subjects complies with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) requirements for accreditation as a social worker. This book looks at what makes a successful placement from four different perspectives ? lecturer, field educator, liaison person and student ? helping to better prepare students for the rigours of social work and human services work. It encourages integrating theory with practice and provides an insight into the diverse organisations and practitioners involved in field education.Key FeaturesStrong focus on the student voice ? select chapters are written by recently graduated studentsPerspectives from the four key field education players ? lecturer, field educator, liaison person and studentThe wealth of contributors represent the diverse practitioners involved in field education, including those from indigenous and culturally diverse backgroundsVignettes are provided throughout each chapter providing students with case examples from the fieldCritical reflection points are attached to each case study to encourage deeper thinkingTips in the student chapters provide insight into actions which may be disconcerting and advice on how to overcome themMargin notes link to other related areas in the book.