What is it about?
Social work podcasting promotes the profession and contributes to a social work identity; makes connections between theory, research, and practice; introduces students to real-life practice issues ; provides practitioners with opportunities for ongoing professional development; and covers some really interesting topics for anyone interested in social issues.
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Why is it important?
Podcasting is still relatively new especially in social work. This paper focuses on Podsocs - a podcast for social workers - and explains how podcasting is important for all social workers and students while also being of interest to the general public.
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This page is a summary of: A Report on the Use of Open Access Podcasting in the Promotion of Social Work, Australian Social Work, March 2015, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/0312407x.2014.991338.
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Resources
Podsocs
Podsocs - the podcast for social workers on the run
Podcasts offer a portable resource for social workers
The Guardian. Social Care Network
Social workers collaborate globally through web
Griffith News
Moral outrage: social workers in the Third Space
Fronek, P., & Chester, P. (2016). Moral outrage: social workers in the Third Space. Ethics and Social Welfare, 1-14. doi:10.1080/17496535.2016.1151908
Reflecting on reflection, leadership and social work: Social work students as developing leaders
Fronek P, Fowler J, Clark J. (2011). Reflecting on reflection, leadership and social work: Social work students as developing leaders. Advances in Social Work and Welfare Education, 13(1), 49-70.
Open access podcasting: Promoting theory, practice and research in social work
Presented at Joint World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development in Melbourne, Australia on the 12th July, 2014.
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