| CONFERENCE
PROGRAM |
| Thursday, September 30 |
8:30 |
Registration, coffee, light refreshments |
9:00 |
Naming the Tensions |
9:30 |
Historical Look at Youth Worker Training in the UK and USA |
11:00 |
Capture Modern Day Tensions
This 60-minute table talk session is a chance to discuss "What do I see the tensions to be?" Choose from among 8 table topics to share and discuss ideas. |
12:00 |
Lunch |
12:30 |
Tribute to Gisela Konopka |
1:00 |
Historical Perspective on Becoming Professional
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- History of Social Work from Volunteer to Credentialed
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3:00 |
Workshops (choose one)
- Youth Work as Process-Driven Curriculum
- Lessons from the Konopka National Youth Worker Training Project
- Historical Perspectives on Christian Youth Work
- Youth Work as Contested Space
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5:00 |
Wine & Conversation |
6:00 |
Dinner |
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| Friday, October 1 |
8:30 |
Coffee, light refreshments |
9:00 |
Tension between Science and Philosophy
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9:30 |
Embracing Expertise |
11:00 |
What's Going on with Youth Work Systems in the UK Today? |
11:45 |
Lunch |
12:15 |
Amelia Earhart: Social Worker – Dan Conrad with Beki Saito
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1:30 |
Workshops (choose one)
- History & Philosophy of Youth Work in America
- Next Gen as a Thought Leader
- The Camp Fire Ignited by Charlotte and Luther Gulick
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2:40 |
Sharing Reflections and Creating Our Final Words |
4:00 |
Closing |
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