Practicum Instructor Resources & Calendars

Practicum Calendars

• BSW Practicum Calendar

• MSW Practicum Calendar

Manuals

• APU Practicum Education Manual 

• InPlace (Intern Placement Tracking) Practicum Instructor Manual

Learning Agreement Resources

• Tips on Constructing Learning Agreements

• SMART Learning Agreement & Examples

Sample Learning Strategies/Activities for the Learning Agreement 

(These are based on the 2015 EPAS and are provided as examples to be further built upon with the SMART format and to reflect the specific learning needs of the student along with the needs of the clients and community you serve)

• General - Learning Agreement Activities Sample

• BSW & Generalist Foundation Year - Learning Agreement Activities Sample

• Generalist Foundation Year - Learning Agreement Activities Sample

• Community Specialization - Learning Agreement Activities Sample

• Faith Integration (Competency 10) - Learning Agreement Activities Sample

• CURRENT EVENT: Sample Learning Agreement Activities on VOTING

Supervision Resources

• Supervision Agenda Template (for suggested use in supervision)

• Best Practice Standards in Social Work Supervision (NASW, 2013)

• General Supervision Books & Articles List

• Integrating Social Work Theory into Practice

• Practicum Instructors’ Perceived Benefits of and Barriers to Student-Led Practicum Research Projects

• BBS Law Changes for Social Workers (2019) - New provisions for social work program educators and supervisors to recommend counseling to social work students and associates (counseling language highlighted)

Social Work Resources

• NASW Code of Ethics (2021) (REVISED)

• 2021 Amendments to the NASW Code of Ethics: Self-Care and Cultural Competence

• Social Work Technology Standards

Research Resources

• Practicum Instructors’ Perceived Benefits of and Barriers to Student-Led Practicum Research Projects

Faith Integration Resources

• Ethical Faith Integration Video

• Social Work, Religion & Belief -Article Excerpts

Macro Resources

• Macro Oriented Project Ideas

• Macro Skills Self Assessment

• Macro Social Work Practice Interventions

Clinical Resources

• Clinical Skills Self Assessment

• Clinical Interventions