2024 ACA National Harbor Program Book_Winter Conference

deciding to offer placements to providing feedback to interns and their program faculty. Our agenda will include time for discussion of challenges and obstacles to field instruction faced by participants. Learning Objectives: • Participants will strengthen their ability to implement successful internships and other learning experiences through presentation of and discussion about: • Requirements for and benefits of providing internship placements. • Establishing and maintaining partnerships with college and university programs. • Screening and selection of prospective interns and field instructors. • Planning the learning experience and orientation; developing learning agreements. • Supervision and ethics in the field of education. • Providing effective feedback and evaluation. Moderator: TBD Speakers: Karen Green , MSSW, Director of Field Education, Department Co-Chair Social Work Program, Department of Social and Applied Behavioral Sciences, Shepherdstown, West Virginia; Pippa McCullough , MSW, Visiting Assistant Professor, Shepherdstown, West Virginia

roles seek to provide the most effective interventions and services to meet the needs of people on supervision while balancing the fiscal and political realities of the job. During this workshop, executives will share innovative practices that positively impact outcomes and how to effectively communicate these practices to the community, their staff and stakeholders. The Florida Department of Correction’s Mobile Probation Unit and Washington D.C.’s Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency’s (CSOSA) Creating Pathway for Successful Supervision Outcomes will be featured. Learning Objectives: • Understand how to lead effectively by creating a culture that supports and rewards change and innovation. • Recognize how to communicate change processes to various audiences to garner their support and understanding. • Apply lessons learned from two innovative community supervision practices that support the behavior change process and improve outcomes for people on supervision. Moderator: Susan Burke , President, National Association of Probation Executives, and Executive Director for Carey Group, South Jordan, Utah Speakers: Susan Burke , President, National Association of Probation Executives, and Executive Director for Carey Group, South Jordan, Utah; Marcus Hodges , CSOSA, Washington, D.C.; Joe Winkler , Assistant Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Tallahassee, Florida A-4N Paying it Forward: Preparing Tomorrow’s Social Workers for Forensic Practice (CEU) Track: Social Work NEW! /ACA Resources Room: National Harbor 10 Field instruction of social work student interns, as well as those from other disciplines, carries on a rich tradition of experiential learning and mentorship in the helping professions. This workshop prepares prospective internship sites to explore factors relevant at each stage of the process, from

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