ScOPT
The Scottish Organisation for Practice Teaching
Keeping you up to date with activities and relevant developments in the field of practice learning and social work education.
ScOPT
Keeping you up to date with activities and relevant developments in the field of practice learning and social work education.
Good Social Work in the Time of Covid-19 No. 2. “The Promise”: How the Independent Care Review Might Radicalise Social Work Services for Scotland’s Most Vulnerable Children. Wednesday January 13th 2021 1.00pm to 2.00pm
SSSC share a link to their video on the revised SiSWE.
This month’s Thursday Thunking article is by PhD student, former social worker and independent practice educator, Sarah Rose. Sarah is just completing a PhD interviewing social workers to explore their understanding and experience of emotional resilience in relation to their role. Sarah has previously adapted this research into practice knowledge and skills promoting resilience for practice educators via the Just Keep On Practice Educating workshops, hosted by Learning Network West in collaboration with Glasgow Caledonian University.
In this article, Sarah reflects on the particular metaphors used by social workers in the research and discusses how they may illuminate our understanding ...