Practicum Resources

• Memo for faculty and instructional staff concerning the legal, privacy, safety and security impacts of our online learning model: – added Sept. 14, 2020
• Resources for Field Instructors – re: virtually onboarding students – added Aug. 13, 2020
• Virtual Field Instructor Resources | May 19, 2020 – updated July 9, 2020
• E-Resources for Working Remotely | June 11, 2020
• E-Resources for Trauma and Loss | June 11, 2020
• E-Resources for Working with the LGBTQ+ Community | June 11, 2020
• E-Resources for Research | May 15, 2020
• E-Resources for Working with Youth | May 4, 2020
• E-Resources for Understanding and Addressing Various Forms of Violence | April 24, 2020
• E-Resources for Substance Use  | April 14, 2020
• Strategies for Remote Supervision of MSW Students | April 22, 2020
• Online Resources | April 2020
• Online Training for FIFSW Practicum Students | March 2020

PODCASTS AND VIDEOS:

In March 2020 a global pandemic caused all practicums at FIFSW to continue only remotely.  Some field instructors were abruptly deployed, leaving their students without a practicum. The Practicum Office reached out for field instructors for these students.  Mariana Paz-Solden had 128 hours remaining. Morgan Weatherup, a FIFSW graduate and a field instructor at Ontario Shores, agreed to provide supervision, remotely.  Here is their story.

CBC RADIO:  White Coat, Black Art. How virtual therapy is helping people cope with the pandemic’s mental health strains

Tanya Sharpe’s weekly web series on covid19’s impacts on vulnerable populations. https://socialwork.utoronto.ca/news/new-online-series-presented-by-the-crib-explores-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-vulnerable-populations/