The Council on Practice Methods and Specializations serves an advisory role to the Commission on Educational Policy. The Council identifies and responds to issues relevant to the preparation of students in the context of current and emerging social work practice.
Charge From the Commission
The Council on Practice Methods and Specializations shall have the following functions:
- Identify opportunities and challenges drawing from the research and practice contexts for the educational preparation of social work students
- Disseminate promising practices that facilitate program engagement with practitioners
- Facilitate the development of specialized curricula for practice
Chair
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Lynn Mayer, PhD, MSW
Vice Provost for Teaching / Dean of Undergraduate Studies / Associate Professor
The Catholic University of America
Member
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Eveline Ndii Kalomo, PhD, MSW, MA
Director / Chair / Associate Professor
Wichita State University
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Naynette Kennett, PhD, MSW, LCSW
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Georgia
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Stephen Oby, PhD, LCSW-C
Assistant Professor / MSW Program Director
Salisbury University
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Shipra Parikh, PhD, LCSW
Associate Instructional Professor
University of Chicago
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Dustin Roberson, DSW, MBA
Assistant Professor / MSW Program Director
University of Kentucky
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Edith Slater, DSW, LCSW
Doctor Clinical Social Work Director
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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Joyce White, DM, MSW, LMSW
Assistant Professor of Practice / Academic Professional
University of Texas at Arlington