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The Art of Reflective Writing
August 29, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Name
The art of reflective writing
Description
It doesn’t matter how good your work on placement is if you can’t write about that in a reflective way. Your grade is all about how well you write about practice! There is an art to reflective writing and in this session, Siobhan will support participants to develop that art.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand what good reflective writing looks like
- Share top tips for reflective writing
- Learn how to avoid common pitfalls
Provider/Trainer
Siobhan Maclean
Trainer Bio
Siobhan Maclean has been a social worker for over 30 years and became a practice educator in 1995. Siobhan has worked independently for a number of years. As an independent her work is varied but includes training, devising practice learning resources and consultancy work. Siobhan still very much enjoys working as a practice educator and currently works with a few students a year in an off site capacity.
In 2004 Siobhan was appointed to the position of Secretary of the International Federation of Social Workers, holding this position for eight years. She still maintains close international links and enjoys working to support practice educators in countries where social work education is in the early stages of development.
Siobhan was recently appointed a Visiting Professor at the University of Chester. She is also an Editorial Board member of the Journal of Practice Teaching and Learning.
Siobhan has written widely, mostly around social work theory and critical reflection. She is committed to making the knowledge base accessible to busy practitioners and set up Kirwin Maclean Associates as an independent publishing organisation based on the values and ethics of social work.
Course start date
Thurs 29th Aug 2024
Course timings
18:00 – 20:00
Booking link
https://basw.co.uk/events/art-reflective-writing