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PDWTP in the News….

Our Lecturer Practitioner Consultant, Tilia Lenz, was interviewed as part of the BBC County Lines item on 12th August 2019. Tilia was also interviewed by BBC Radio5Live. The audio clip ...

PDWTP Website Revamp

Over the past couple of weeks, our world has been turned upside down and we have all changed our practice as well as our personal lives. Practitioners have become experts ...

Support Services for Social Workers in Practice

Dear Colleagues At Bournemouth University, students and staff have been made aware of a number of support services that will be useful for Social Workers in practice – either for ...

How the Teaching Partnership has influenced academic delivery at Bournemouth University- the Law and Social Policy Unit.

When students embark on their journey of learning for Social Work Practice, Law and Social Policy is usually the subject that most are quite worried about. Why do I have ...

Return to Social Work event – 10.01.20

On the 10.01.2020 the Teaching Partnership held the Return to Social Work event at Bournemouth University and I was very privileged to be part of the day. Representatives from the ...

News from the Teaching Partnership…

It’s been a busy summer for the Teaching Partnership and lots of planning for events was done by us LPCs. Now Autumn is here and time to harvest the fruits ...

A day out with County Lines Management Police Team

On the 25.07.19 I had the opportunity to go on patrol with Dorset Police as an observer. I met with Stg Andy Jenkins and his dedicated County Lines Team at ...

BU Assessment Board July 2019

On the 11.07.19 the Assessment Board met at BU to ratify markings and awards for BA and MA students on the Social Work courses. As the BU based LPC I ...

Social Work Programme in September 2019

On 15.07.19 the academic team for the BA and the MA courses met to map out teaching content across the Units. We wanted to ensure that students on both courses ...

Social Work education in an international context

The following has been written by our Lecturer Practitioner Consultant, Tilia Lenz: On 12.06.19, I was able to meet with Professor Azlinda Azman from Malaysia to discuss Social Work education ...