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MSW Field Education Information & Forms

MSW Field Education Information and Forms

Field Orientations

College of Health Professions Orientation Day
SAVE THE DATE!
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Schrank Hall South Auditorium - UA Campus
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Who should attend?
All new MSW students entering the program in Fall 2013
Advanced Standing students should also attend this college-wide orientation

School of Social Work Program Orientation
SAVE THE DATE!
Saturday, August 3, 2013
Brecksville Community Center
   1 Community Drive, Cleveland, Ohio 44141 440-546-2300 www.brecksville.oh.us/
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    A.M. - Orientation to Joint Program
    P.M. - Orientation to Field Education Experience

Who should attend?
Entire Day - Full-time Foundation Day & Evening MSW students entering the program in Fall
                 2013
A.M. Only - Part-time First year MSW Students entering the program in Fall 2013
P.M. Only - Part-time Second year MSW Students entered the program in Fall 2012

Who should not attend?
Advanced Standing students - program orientation will occur separately
School of Social Work Field Orientation for new/incoming MSW students
preparing for Foundation Year Field Placement & incoming Advanced Standing
SAVE THE DATE!
Friday, May 10, 2013
The Polsky Building, Room 402
10 a.m.- 12 noon

Social Work Licensing Information- MSW Licensure Examination Prep Sessions
New Schedule Coming Soon!
Students can practice on the bachelor's, clinical or master's* exam
*The master's exam is not an option in Ohio, but it is another set of 170 graduate level
questions for students to use in practice

Cost: Free Location: Polsky Building, Room 411, The Computer Lab
Facilitated by: Timothy McCarragher, Ph.D., LISW-S, Director/Associate Professor
Advance Registration: Not required

Additional Free Licensing Resources Available to all Social Work Students
Flashcards with BSW/MSW content are available at no charge. Flashcards are available
at the reception area in Polsky 411, and can be checked out for one week.

Twenty (20) copies of the LEAP materials are available for licensure prep and can be checked
out for one week

PREPARING TO ENTER FIELD EDUCATION: FORMS

Field Application Process Schedule and Forms

All Foundation Students & entering Advanced Standing Students only

Agency Roster - Listing of Potential Field Placements

Agency Roster- Listing of Potential Placements-Foundation Level
Agency Roster- Listing of Potential Placements-Macro Concentration Level
Agency Roster- Listing of Potential Placements- Micro Concentration Level
Agency Roster- Listing of Potential Placements- Foundation/Micro Level- Lakewood Only

Field Manual

Interview Preparation- Under Construction!

Guidelines for Practicum Selection
Possible Interview Questions
University of Akron's Career Center
In person and electronic assistance with creating the professional 'you': including, but not limited to, assistance with writing resumes, cover letters, thank you letters, and mock interviewing. A free resource for all students and alumni.

Did you know that Social Work students can purchase liability insurance for $20.00 per academic year?
Contact your Field Coordinator