Using online resources in social policy and social work programmes

through the exemplar of mental health education

Helen CarmichaelDeputy Director, SWAP

Me and OERs

Using someone else’s OERs

Making my resources OER-able

Sharing my OERs

Online learning and teaching resources

• What is meant by online resources?

• Where can I find them?

• How can I use them?

• How can I adapt them?

An example from experience

The beginnings of human development

• Grand theories

• Behaviourism (learning theory)

• Social learning theory

• Constructivism

• Social constructivism

Behaviourism (learning theory)

Skinner Boxback

Social learning theory

• Children see children do• Bandura’s social learning theory• back

Constructivism

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Social constructivism

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Discuss….

• What aspects of these ‘grand theories’ can you recognise from your own experience as child/parent/carer/aunt/uncle/friend?

• Does one approach seem more feasible than another? In what ways?

• What more do you need to find out to answer these questions more fully?

Making my material OER-ready

Xpert attribution tool

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