Guidance for employers to support staff induction in the social services, with relevance to employing agencies offering work-based learning opportunities for students.
An activity from 'Modern Social Work Practice' by Mark Doel and Steven Shardlow (2005) that explores making decisions when there are conflicting priorities
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An activity from 'Modern Social Work Practice' by Mark Doel and Steven Shardlow (2005) that helps a student manage workload through a simulation activity involving 24 different activities that need to be fitted into a working week.
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The Learning Exchange is an online digital library developed by Iriss with a wide range of resources relevant to social work and practice learning.
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Brief, accessible practice oriented summaries of evidence on key topics on the Iriss Learning Exchange website.
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A curated collection of resources about a range of topics (e.g. child protection, dementia) on the Iriss (Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services) website.
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A model to help learners reflect on practice development and identify ways of achieving conscious competence in their practice.
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An audio-visual clip (2014) that encourages learning about use of social media to generate and sustain personal learning networks.
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An activity from 'Modern Social Work Practice' by Mark Doel and Steven Shardlow (2005) that explores taboos and how they may influence openness to learning.
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An activity from 'Modern Social Work Practice' by Mark Doel and Steven Shardlow (2005) that explores the influence of hidden assumptions and subtexts in human interactions.
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