Social Work Distance Education Field Consortium

08/04/2026

Hello SWDE Field Education Consortium members! Please see the information on our upcoming Fall meeting!

07/14/2026

Join us for our July summer support meeting! July 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET (12:00 PM CT / 11:00 AM MT / 10:00 AM PT)
Focus: Field Education Systems, Faculty, and Practicum Operations
Discussion Topics:
• Remote and community-based practicum placement strategies, including teaming with distance students to identify placements within their communities
• Recruiting and working effectively with regional field faculty, including navigating differing priorities
• Employment-based practicum processes
• Assessing learning in fully virtual practica
• Responsible use of AI in learning agreements
• Field software systems
Register for the July 16 Meeting:
https://oregonstate.zoom.us/meeting/register/s8QG2EdrQ9-UCdaSvs5xmw #/registration

Come Prepared to Engage
These meetings are designed as open group discussions. Your voice and experience are what make them valuable. To make the most of our time together, we encourage you to:
• Review the discussion topics and reflect on your own experiences, challenges, and successes related to each.
• Bring any materials, resources, tools, or examples you would like to share with the group, whether that is a form, a process, a policy, or simply a story from the field.

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: SWDE Field Consortium Summer Support Meeting (July 2026). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

08/26/2025

Hello SWDE Field Ed Consortium Members! September Meeting date and time. If you are a paid/voting member, please try to attend. All are welcome!

04/15/2025

Please join us for our annual April meeting. We will have some business to discuss as well as break out topic groups! Please register : https://wvu.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ep_lbrZRT5O-nYqbT2Tfaw #/registration
We look forward to seeing you Wednesday!

10/28/2024

Another successful reception (SWDE Field Ed and NANFED) at APM, creating opportunities for valuable in-person member interactions!

10/25/2024

SWDE Field Education Consortium Colleagues… welcome to APM! Please join us for our networking reception cohosted with NANFED. FRIDAY, 10/25, between 4-6pm!!

10/21/2024

SWDE Field Consortium Colleagues: if you are going to CSWE APM, please join us for networking reception! See flyer details and we look forward to seeing you in KC!

09/24/2024

Reminder: consortium mtg. This Wednesday, 9/25, 1pm EST. Registration information:

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: SWDE Field Consortium Fall Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

08/30/2024

Please join us for our September 25th Virtual Member Meeting! Details in the flyer and here is the registration link: https://wvu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0pf-iupz0tHdZujUVeF_G5dwCpSSXC68Ey #/registration

08/09/2024

SWDE Field Education Consortium Members...Reminder that we have another summer support meeting scheduled for next week! We will also be sending out reminders and links via the consortium listserv.😀