For this chat, we’ll look at the current state of Net Neutrality, and how social workers may be impacted. … More
Category: technology
#MacroSW Chat 5/10/2018: Social Work is a Robot-Proof Career
View chat transcript. A McKinsey study in November 2017 stated technology could replace up to 375 million employees worldwide by … More
Using Twitter in Reclaiming Macro Practice, and Affirming Our Social Work Roots #MacroSW #swtech
Congratulations to #MacroSW partners Sunya Folayan, Laurel Hitchcock, and Karen Zgoda for their publication in a special issue of Reflections … More
#MacroSW 4.5.18 Cyber Social Work
Link to transcript with Symplur: https://goo.gl/YwUs9G PDF: https://goo.gl/tWtwYZ This week’s chat is on the topic of Cyber Social Work. This topic will … More
#MacroSW chat for 3/15/2018: The emerging social work role in public libraries.
During Social Work Month, let’s celebrate a special facet of our practice: social workers are team members. We are found … More
Financial Capability Building: Mobile Money as an Intervention Going to Scale. Feb. 22, 2018 #MacroSW Chat
by Pat Shelly Chat transcript here Numbers for this chat: 2.465 million Impressions / 1.012 Tweets / 86 participants … More
Innovating Gang Violence Prevention Through Social Media – #MacroSW Chat 11-16-17
Chat archive available here Our guest expert this week is Desmond Upton Patton, Ph.D., who will discuss how analyzing Twitter … More
#MacroSW Chat, 7/20/2017: Technology Standard’s Impact in Social Work
View Chat Archive Technology is no longer an optional part of social work practice. Videoconferencing, online social networking, social robots, … More
The Transferable Skills of Social Work: #MacroSW 5/18 at 9pm EST
View the chat archive here Transferable skills are skills social workers develop in one setting that can be applied … More
Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Social Work: #MacroSW 1/19 at 9pm ET
1/19/17 New Resources: GIS PowerPoint Presentation and Treasure Hunt GIS activity from Robert Vernon, ACSW, Ph.D. Here is some information from … More