Annual School of Social Work Lecturer Conference

Earn 2 Social Work CE Hours | Free Registration

We're in This Together: Intentionality in Teaching Social and Racial Justice throughout the Curriculum
Presented by Sandra Crewe, Ph.D., MSW, ACSW, Sojourner Truth Visiting Professor, Dean and Professor at Howard University School of Social Work
Preparing social work students to become change agents requires us to reinforce the importance of social justice in every course. While courses that specifically address racial and social justice are necessary, it is also essential for educators to ensure that each course addresses this critical content. This presentation will focus on strategies and tools to incorporate racial and social justice content throughout the social work education curriculum.

Embracing Diversity Beyond the 101: Understanding Neurodiversity and Queer Identities
Presented by Darnell Thompson, MS, BA, Assistant Director of Education at the Center for Social Justice Education & LGBT Communities
This enlightening session delves into the intersection of neurodiversity and queer identities. This workshop aims to foster a deeper understanding of the unique experiences and challenges faced by individuals who navigate both neurodivergence and LGBTQ+ identities. Through engaging discussions and interactive activities, participants will gain valuable insights into creating more inclusive and supportive environments.