Board Activities

• Field Placements and Distance Education
  

CalSWEC's presentation at CWDA's 2006 conference, "It Takes a Village"

• Workforce Development: Findings, theories, and practices
  

It's symposia season at CalSWEC!

• Fifth Annual Fairness and Equity Issues in Child Welfare Training and Education, April 12-13
• Connected by 25: Building a Comprehensive Continuum, April 26-27
• 2007 Title IV-E Student Day, "Strengthening the Many Faces of Title IV-E: Program and Practice," April 27
• 10th Annual National Human Services Training Evaluation Symposium, May 23-25

New Curriculum Products

• Factors Leading to Premature Terminations of Kinship Care Placements: An Empirically-Based Curriculum (Chang, C., Liles, R.E., & Hoang, T.)
• Child Welfare Workers: Core Curricula
  • Family Engagement in Case Planning and Case Management (Version 1.2)
  • Child Maltreatment Identification, Part 1: Neglect, Physical Abuse, and Emotional Abuse (Version 1.1)
  • Placement and Permanency (Version 1.1)
  • Critical Thinking in Child Welfare Assessment: Safety, Risk, and Protective Capacity (Version 1.1)
• Other Training Resources
  • Training Resource on the Reasonable & Prudent Parent Standard (one for Supervisors and managers, the other for child welfare workers)
  • Training Resource on the SB500 & Shared Responsibility Plans for Whole Family Foster Homes Twomey, E.)
    

Feedback: Director Chris Mathias, cmathias@berkeley.edu

Websites
California Social Work Education Center (CalSWEC)
California Child Welfare Resource Library
School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley
For a list of publications by CalSWEC staff, click here.

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