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K2A – Knowledge into Action: a useful resource for those undertaking PDAPL; PEs and learning providers
What is K2A?
Knowledge into Action is the term used to encompass the combined processes of identifying, retrieving, evaluating, sharing and applying knowledge in a practical context.
Children in Scotland – Daily News service as a learning resource for students and Practice Educators
Children in Scotland offer a daily e-publication , providing news of relevant headlines, events and policy development in the sector. A useful resource for students and Practice Educators.
Social Services Knowledge Scotland
SSSKS kicks off 2019 with new developments in access to their online library; e-learning sessions to support your access to this and On the Road workshops you can book for your community of practice.
Christmas is a season for reflection
Whatever your faith, whatever your culture, whatever your circumstances… let’s all try to be more aware and understand more about each other.
Understanding the Experience of Care Experienced Young People going to College and University
CELCIS work on going beyond the headlines to understand the experience of going to university from care.
Call for Workshops: SIRCC Annual Conference 4-5 June 2019
SIRCC invite all with an interest in residential child care – practitioners and young people – to apply to be part of the programme for the 20th anniversary of this annual conference.
IRISS – Restorative Justice Evidence Summary
IRISS have published a new Insight on restorative justice, written by Steve Kirkwood, University of Edinburgh. Another useful learning resource for Practice Educators, students and practitioners.
The art of asking “What do you think?” – How to develop social work students’ professional judgement skills
Joanna Rawles discusses how social work students develop the skills for professional judgement on their placements and what helps them to do so.
Good Practice with Adults in Adoption – IRISS Insight
“Adoption is much more than a one-off event. It is a lifelong process for all.” A new IRISS insight about adults -adopted people, adoptive parents and birth parents.
IRISS: 10 Children and Families Resources You Should Know About
IRISS have signposted us to new resources to support practitioners, Practice Educators and students working with children and adults in families.