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EVENTS CALENDAR

August 1, 2008
Hartford Doctoral Fellows Application Due

October 5, 2008
GSWI YouTube™ Contest Submissions Due

October 30 - November 2, 2008
CSWE APM & Gero-Ed Track
Philadelphia, PA

November 21-25, 2008
Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting
National Harbor, MD

 

Social work education events and conferences can be found on the CSWE Calendar of Events.

What Will You Be Doing in 2020?

The CSWE Gero-Ed Center prepares social work faculty and students to meet the demographic realities of our aging society. This Web site is the online resource for social work faculty, students, and practitioners who are committed to enhancing their gerontological competence.

News

BSW Experiential Learning (BEL) Program Grants Awarded!

The CSWE Gero-Ed Center has awarded nearly $150,000 to 20 social work program recipients of the BSW Experiential Learning (BEL) Program grants. Programs will receive approximately $7,500 each over 2 years to implement hands-on opportunities with older adults for students likely to enter direct practice. Learn more (PDF) about this exciting program.


Kick-Off Speaker Announced and CSWE APM Registration Open

Dr. Robert B. Hudson is this year's Gero-Ed Track Kick-Off Speaker. Join us this October at the APM Gero-Ed Track in Philadelphia. Registration for the 2008 CSWE Annual Program Meeting (APM) is now available online.


GSWI's Student YouTube™ Contest

In celebration of the Hartford Geriatric Social Work Initiative's (GSWI) 10th Anniversary, AGE-SW and the Hartford Foundation are co-sponsoring the GSWI This is Social Work & Aging YouTube™ Contest. Visit www.GSWI.org for official rules and details. Share this special Contest Flyer with your Students.


eLearning

Take Our eLearning Course Today

Purchase A Planned Change Model: Preparing Gerontologically-Competent Graduates today to learn our planned change model.

Educational Opportunities

Teaching Resources - Our library of syllabi, exercises, and other teaching tools provides an easy way of infusing gerontology into your classroom.

eLearning - The courses in our eLearning series will guide you through ways to implement change in your curriculum and program.

Gero-Ed Track - Information on the Gero-Ed Track of the CSWE Annual Program Meeting (APM), our special APM gerontology events, and the Rosen Gero Student Awards.

MAC Project - The Masters Advanced Curriculum (MAC) Project focuses on three advanced MSW specialty practice areas - mental health, substance use, and health. Learn more about the Gero Innovations Grant.

Aging Times (e-Newsletter)

Aging Times is the CSWE Gero-Ed Center's quarterly e-newsletter and the best way to stay connected to our programs and opportunities. Subscribe today!

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