The Network: Professor Brownyn Keefe Appointed Assistant Dean of Workforce and Professional Development
On July 1, 2022, Professor Bronwyn Keefe will hold the new role of Assistant Dean of Workforce and Professional Development. In this role, Keefe will lead workforce and professional development at BUSSW while collaborating with BU’s Digital Learning & Innovation and other key BU partners. Excerpt from “Bronwyn Keefe Named BUSSW Assistant Dean of Workforce […]
5/16: Professor Keefe & Staff Showcase Innovative Workforce Development Partnerships at BU Faculty Forum
Browyn Keefe, a research assistant professor at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), will give the BU community an inside look at two of her latest projects on May 16th at the 2022 Faculty Forum hosted by Boston University Digital Learning & Innovation. Reflecting the forum’s theme of “reimagining community,” the projects represent two […]
The Network for Professional Education: California Counties Choose CADER Certificate Program to Train Workforce
Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties in California have chosen The Center for Aging & Disability Research & Education (CADER) at BUSSW to implement their Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRC) certificate program. Britt Bassoni, director of programs and special projects at the Seniors Council and Area Agency on Aging (AAAs), said CADER offered “person-centered […]
The Network for Professional Ed: Director Bronwyn Keefe Introduces The Trainers Hub
The Network at BUSSW has developed an exciting opportunity for BUSSW alumni to share their expertise with a wide variety of organizations through The Trainers Hub. Network Director Bronwyn Keefe shares details about this new credentialing program that will certify social work alumni to become trainers for The Network’s growing professional education offerings. Excerpt from […]
The Network: Global Collaboration between CADER & Rwanda Adapts Courses to Nation’s Needs
Aging and disability education can improve the lives of caregivers and the cared for all over the world. Recently, The Center for Aging & Disability Education & Research (CADER) at BU School of Social Work collaborated with the Centre for Dignified Aging (CDA) in Rwanda to transform a CADER course for use in Rwanda and […]
The Network: California County Successfully Blends CADER’s Training Programs With Onsite Discussion
In an effort to empower divisions across Santa Cruz County Human Services, program development manager Andrew Stewart combined the Center for Aging & Disability Education and Research (CADER) at BUSSW’s expert online courses with in-person group discussions led by local facilitators. The resulting training has had a lasting positive impact on the Santa Cruz County […]
9/13/21 – 1/31/22: Registration Open for “Interprofessional Leadership in Healthcare” Online Certification
BU School of Social Work (BUSSW) and Sargent College have opened registration for their joint online certificate “Interprofessional Leadership in Health Care.” The new program, developed through a partnership between Sargent College and BU School of Social Work, with support from BU Digital Learning and Innovation, will improve health care outcomes for people everywhere, and includes […]
The Network for Professional Education Debuts New Website with Learning Catalog and Trainers Hub
BUSSW’s nationally-known Center for Aging and Disability Education and Research (CADER) and Professional Education Programs (PEP) now operate under a new model called The Network for Professional Education featuring a multi-faceted website that functions as a nexus to connect alumni, faculty, and external agencies. The Network’s mission is to be a solution partner that supports […]
Hudson Valley 360: CADER & Partners Launch Free Training Seminar on Sepsis
The Center for Aging & Disability Education & Research (CADER) at BUSSW has partnered with the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and the Sepsis Alliance to launch a free training seminar to educate the public on sepsis, a devastating response to infection that kills a person in the United States every two […]
Hudson Valley 360: CADER Partners with NY State Agencies to Offer Disability Training to Eldercare Workforce
The Center for Aging & Disability Education & Research (CADER) at BUSSW has partnered with the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and the New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (DDPC) to deliver an online training course designed to help New York’s eldercare workforce better understand intellectual and developmental disabilities and their […]