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    Seminar in Field Instruction (SIFI)

    All sessions will be held in the Brennan Center at 45 Island Pond Road

    SCHEDULE OF SESSIONS 2007-2008



    Session 1:
    September 14, 2007 9:00-11:00 AM
    Introduction to the Seminar
    Beginning Phase of the Student Practicum
    Educational vs. Employment Supervision

    Session 2:
    October 12, 2007 9:00-11:00 AM
    Learning/Teaching Process
    Reviewing/Developing the Learning Contract

    Session 3:
    October 26, 2007 9:00-11:00 AM
    Student Performance: Assessment/Feedback
    Designing Learning Assignments

    Session 4:
    November 16, 2007 9:00-11:00 AM
    Values and Ethics
    Dealing with Challenges

    Session 5:
    December 7, 2007 9:00-11:00 AM
    Addressing Issues of Diversity
    Formal Performance Evaluation

    Session 6:
    February 8, 2008 9:00-11:00 AM
    Problem-Solving and Planning for 2nd Semester
    Exploring Ethical Dilemmas

    Session 7:
    March 7, 2008 9:00-11:00 AM
    Ethical Dilemmas (continued)
    Preparing for Termination

    Session 8:
    April 25, 2008 9:00-11:00 AM
    Final Evaluation Process
    Reflection and Integration
    Seminar Evaluation

    Readings will be provided for each session. Please bring your copy of the School of Social Work Field Practicum Manual to the first session.

    The seminar and reading packet are free of charge and provide 16 CEC’s (you must attend 7 of 8 sessions to meet the CEC requirement). A certificate of completion will be awarded by the Registrar’s Office of Springfield College.


    Field Supervisors of the Year 2006-2007

    To honor the contributions of Field Supervisor to the Springfield College School of Social Work, the following honoree has been recognized as Field Supervisor of the Year 2006-2007:

    Karen Poisson, M.S.W., LICSW
    Clinical Director
    Clinical and Support Options

    Updated: 04/16/2008
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