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Navigating AI in Social Work Education

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

She also works with agencies to train staff in Motivational Interviewing. Practical Pros and Cons : AI can boost the productivity of administrative tasks and richer educational content. She is an expert in generative AI, machine learning in social work, social media use, online education, and teaching with technology.

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The $20 million boondoggle that perfectly illustrates the banality of child welfare thinking

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The money goes to two adoption advocacy groups (reinforcing the bias that permanency equals adoption, not reunification, and prioritizing paper permanence over what has aptly been called “ relational permanence ”) not one, but two schools of social work, and – I kid you not - a consortium of child welfare system administrators.

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7 Ways To Improve Your Human Services Organization

Relias

Some temporary regulatory measures that made telehealth adoption easier during the pandemic have now faded away. In an interview with Social Work Today , John Jay said, “As organizations adapt to and become more accustomed to delivering telehealth, telehealth is going to be more prevalent in behavioral health moving forward.

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A Day in the Life of a Social Worker

KVC

We interviewed them to learn more about what it’s like to serve in these important roles with KVC. I was adopted myself and have my own personal background with the foster care system. For each of the case managers, delivering bad news and handling administrative tasks were the least enjoyable parts of their day. “My

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The Victoria Climbié Inquiry chair reflects on social work, 21 years on

Community Care

Our interview with Lord Herbert Laming is part of a new series of profiles of key figures who have shaped social work over the past five decades, to celebrate Community Care’s 50th anniversary. It has also been adopted by the Department for Education in its 2023 strategy for the sector, Stable Homes, Built on Love.

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Maine’s child welfare ombudsman is dangerously wrong

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

But Alberi seems to want OCFS to adopt a policy that boils down to: Please pass the salt. It is possible that there is a reasonable explanation for all of this, and a detailed look at the case file and interviews with all involved would reveal that yes, in this case there was no other option but removal. They doubled down again.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending October 25, 2022

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

26) 1:00 pm ET: Movement for Family Power is sponsoring a teach-in on Resisting the Family Police: Fourth Amendment Challenges and Possibilities NOVEMBER 2, 2:00 pm ET: Family Integrity and Justice Works kicks off a National Campaign to Address the Harms Caused by Adoption and Safe Families Act: Reimaging Permanency.