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Developing Your Professional Identity

A guide for working with children and families
Buch | Softcover
176 Seiten
2022
Critical Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-914171-53-6 (ISBN)
CHF 39,95 inkl. MwSt
Written by a multi-disciplinary team, this book provides students and practitioners with opportunities to reflect upon work-based placement challenges and solutions within a variety of settings, supporting employability and the development of a professional identity. It helps build essential skills and promotes a clear sense of self as individuals transition from student to professional.
A reflective guide for all those studying for the range of professional disciplines within the area of children and families.



Written by a multi-disciplinary team, this book provides students and practitioners with opportunities to reflect upon work-based placement challenges and solutions within a variety of settings, supporting employability and the development of a professional identity. Practical and practice-based, it addresses issues of self-confidence, voice and agency, resilience and self-care, relationships and partnerships, risk assessments and reflective practice, all within the context of children and families. Chapters take a supportive and reflective approach, including clear objectives, case studies, critical questions and spotlights on new debates, helping to build essential skills and promoting a clear sense of self as individuals transition from student to professional.

Hazel Richards is a senior lecturer on the Special Educational Needs, Disability and Inclusion Studies course at the University of Wolverhampton. Prior to this she lectured at the University of Worcester on the Education Studies course and in the Department of Children and Families. She is an HCPC registered speech and language therapist, has a Masters in special and inclusive education, and a doctorate which investigated SENCo identity and influences on practice. Michelle Malomo is a senior lecturer and partnership co-ordinator for the FdA Early Years at the University of Worcester. Having started work as a nanny and then a nursery manager, working closely with practitioners who wanted to train on the job. She has experience as a youth worker, working with children and young people and their families, and is passionate about the value of play and its therapeutic and healing values for all.   

Section 1 Recognising the power of work-based learning



1 Developing your agency, voice and identity 



2 Empowering reflective practice



Section 2 - Caring for yourself as a work-based learner



3 Resilience



4 Self-care



5 Burnout and compassion fatigue



Section 3 - Succeeding amid work-based learning issues



6 Practice-based risk assessment (steering group collaboration)



7 Adversity



8 Workplace relationships and power struggles



9 Who are coaches and mentors?



Section 4 - Moving forward



10 Transition from placement to first role

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Northwich
Sprache englisch
Maße 174 x 246 mm
Gewicht 353 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Sozialpädagogik
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-914171-53-5 / 1914171535
ISBN-13 978-1-914171-53-6 / 9781914171536
Zustand Neuware
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