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Some FAQS!
100
The first iphone was release in what year? 1999, 2007, 2011, 2018?
2007
100
The _________of record must have a Master’s degree from an
accredited school of social work, At least two years of post-graduate experience is
necessary for supervision of MSSW students. They must be employed at the agency for at least six months prior to
supervising interns. (For supervision of BSW students they may have less than 2 years post-graduate experience.)
Practicum Instructor
(THAT'S YOU!)
100
True or False:
There is a super helpful Practicum Instructor Guide available on the socialwork.utexas.edu site.
TRUE!
You can find the Practicum Instructor Guide on the socialwork.utexas.edu site. Can't find it?
Talk with your......Faculty Liaison!
200
This popular snack has the following ingredients: corn, palm oil, seasoning that includes salt sugar, natural flavors, citric acid, soy protein, yeast extract, monosodium glutamate, maltodextrin, dodium diacetate, vegetal oil, artificial flavors, onion powder, chili extract, silicate dioxide, baking soda, 2% or less of antioxidants and traces of lime.
Takis (Fuego flavor)
200
This person integrates curriculum into practicum and develops the connection between the agencies and the school through regular communication and feedback with all internship related parties including the intern, PI, additional agency-based staff, and the Office of Practicum Education.
Faculty Liaison!
René Gaitan rene.gaitan@austin.utexas.edu
Tammy Linseisen tlinseisen@mail.utexas.edu
Starla Simmons Starla.simmons@utexas.edu
Sarah Sloan ssloan@austin.utexas.edu
Robin Smith robinsmith@austin.utexas.edu
Anita Guajardo anita.guajardo@austin.utexas.edu
Patrick Lloyd Patrick.lloyd@utexas.edu
Michael Romero michaeldavidromero@utexas.edu
Tanya Voss tmvoss@mail.utexas.edu
200
What's a great website to go to for practicum forms, frequently asked questions and all practicum things?
300
About what percentage of U.S. adults play video games? 12%, 20%, 43%, 90%?
43% of U.S. adults say they often or sometimes play video games.
300
What's the name of the document that lists student goals for learning?
Learning Contract:
300
What is the required number of hours for students to serve in BSW and MSSW practicums?
The required number of practicum hours are:
BSW: 400 hours (in the senior year)
MSSW 1st Year: 400 hours (fall and spring)
MSSW 2nd Year: 500 hours (spring)
Post-BSW: depends on which program (either 1 or 2 internships)
400
This musical instrument has 4 strings and is found in Venezuela?
Cuatro
400
What is a Process Recording?
A. It's a discussion with Michael about music and social work and the steps of basic audio recording.
B. It's a learning tool that you use after a session with a client to document the dialogue, your thoughts/feelings/connections, and get feedback from your Practicum Instructor and Faculty Liaison. It also has important questions at the end you must complete.
C. It's a document you complete to show where the client is on the journey of the transtheoretical model of change. You review this with your Practicum Instructor each month along with your Learning Contract.
D. It's when you're on the way your internship and google maps sends you off the highway just to put you back on the highway and you wonder if maybe they are testing if they can fool/influence you.
Credit once Process Recording is pulled up and shown and correct answer is given.
B. It's a learning tool that you use after a session with a client to document the dialogue, your thoughts/feelings/connections, and get feedback from your Practicum Instructor and Faculty Liaison. It also has important questions at the end you must complete.
400
Every student in Practicum requires a minimum of __ hour(s) of supervision per 16 hours in Practicum.
Every student in Practicum requires a minimum of one hour of supervision per 16 hours in Practicum. One hour of this must be individual educational supervision with the designated Practicum Instructor. The additional hour may include individual supervision, group supervision (with other students and/or staff), or specialized supervision by an expert in the agency or a consultant, e.g., a skilled fellow staff member, administrator, or professional from another discipline
500
JENNY GRAHAM rode her bicycle around the entire earth. How long did it take her? 51 days, 124 days, 400 days?
124 days!
500
Who can I talk to if a concern for a student intern?
Your faculty liaison!
500
What trainings/meetings/supports are available to Practicum Instructors?
•CEUS from Lunch With Liaison virtual 1 hour trainings
•Practicum Instructor Development Institute
•Faculty Liaison Visits
•Additional check ins as needed with Faculty Liaison!
•Online trainings on the socialwork.utexas.edu site
•The Office of Practicum Education