Practicum Instructors

Expectations of a Practicum Instructor

Expectation of the Practicum Instructor and Task Supervisor

New Practicum Instructor Orientation
Welcome to Practicum Education at the University of Maryland School of Social Work!  
New Practicum Instructor Orientation
New Practicum Instructors are required to attend a virtual Practicum Instructor Orientation. During the orientation we will review the instructor role and expectations, student assignments, and answer questions. (The orientation is not eligible for CEUs.) 
 
REGISTER:  Please select one of the following orientation dates to register:
Submit a Practicum Instructor Application

Please click this link to begin a new Practicum Instructor application. 

Practicum Calendar & Manual

Practicum Calendar 2025-2026

Practicum Manual 2025 - 2026

2026-2027 Practicum Calendar

Practicum Instructor Guidebook

Practicum Instructor Guidebook

Instructor Orientation Materials

 

Helpful Videos

 

Safety Checklist

Safety and Agency Checklist

Online Resources

MACRO Resources

Practicum Instruction Resources

Practicum Education Disruption Plan
Online Trainings
Developing Meaningful Remote Practicum Experiences Part I
Socially-Engineered Trauma
The 6 Pillars of Brave Space
MACRO Resources
SHARP Framework Article

 

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