Treat yourself to a day of fun and learning during the Great Minnesota Get-Together. The University of Minnesota School of Social Work will present a variety of continuing education workshops during the Minnesota State Fair. Attend one or two workshops in the morning and spend the rest of the day at the fair. You’ll earn two CEUs per workshop and receive one free admission to the fair for each day that you register. All workshops will be taught by School of Social Work faculty members. Register on the SSW Web site: www.cehd.umn.edu/ssw. 612-625-1220, 800-779-8636, swinfo@umn.edu.

Monday, August 25

8 a.m.-10 a.m.

● Social Intelligence: How a Child’s Brain
Learns about the Social World through Relationships—Ann Gearity ● Assessing and Intervening with Children Exposed to Domestic
Violence:

Emerging Research, Policy and Practice—Jeff Edleson ● Ethical Decision Making—Linda Jones ● Program
Evaluation: The Basics—Ross Velure Roholt & Mike Baizerman

10:15 a.m. – 12:15 a.m.

● Parenting in the Context of Domestic
Violence—Jeff Edleson ● Supervision and Consultation through the
Lens of DBT—MJ Gilbert ● Program Evaluation: Beyond the
Basics—Ross Velure Roholt & Mike Baizerman ● Trauma and
Self-Regulation in Children—Jane Gilgun

Tuesday, August 26

8 a.m.-10 a.m.

● Ethical Decision Making—Linda
Jones

● Nurturing the Soul in Service to
Others—Mark Umbreit ● Motivational Interviewing I—Peter Dimock
● Depression in Elderly Southeast Asian American Immigrants and

Refugees: Culturally Competent Approaches to Assessment
and Intervention—Hee Lee

10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

● Motivational Interviewing II—Peter
Dimock ● Peacebuilding through Dialogue in the
Global Community—Mark Umbreit ● Developing Spirituality in Adolescents:
Research-Informed Practice and Practice-Inspired Research—Lisa Kimball ● White Privilege & Racism—Lisa Albrecht

Wednesday, August 27

8 a.m.-10 a.m.

● New Minnesotans: Immigrants and Social
Services—David Hollister ● Correctional Social Work: What Works and
Why with Offenders —Velmer Burton ● Blending Support with a Demand for Work:
a Critical Supervisory Skill —Victoria Van Slyke ● Promoting
Vital Involvement: A Clear Way to Identify and Maximize Client
Strengths—Helen Kivnick

10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

● Safe Return: From the Prison to the
Community—Oliver Williams ● Ethics in Supervision—Linda Jones ● Work with Involuntary Clients—Ron Rooney ● Interpreting Research Evidence for Practice: Deconstructing
Journal Articles and Research Findings – Colleen Fisher