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Supporting social work learners: practice educator refresher (England)

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Refresh your knowledge and skills as a practice educator (PE) supporting social work students in England with this free course. Designed for qualified and registered social workers who have already undertaken their PEPS (Practice Educator Professional Standards) training, this course enables practitioners to engage in reflective practice and demonstrate their currency in working to support a student again after a period away from the practice educator role. Earn this free Open University digital badge if you complete this course! The badge can be displayed, shared and downloaded as a marker of your achievement. The badge is awarded for completing the course and passing the quizzes.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • Practice Educator Professional Standards
  • 1 Practice Educator Professional Standards
  • Practice educator knowledge and skills
  • 2 Practice educator knowledge and skills
  • Roles and responsibilities of the practice educator
  • 3 Roles and responsibilities of the practice educator
  • The fundamentals of fair and ethical assessment
  • 4 The fundamentals of fair and ethical assessment
  • The practice educator role
  • 5 The practice educator role
  • Reflecting on your values as an educator
  • 6 Reflecting on your values as an educator
  • Social justice and inclusion
  • 7.1 Neurodiversity
  • Learning from lived experiences
  • 8 Learning from lived experiences
  • Reviewing your learning
  • 9 Reviewing your learning
  • End-of-course quiz
  • 10 End-of-course quiz
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Further resources
  • Acknowledgements

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