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Orientation Resources

Are you a new, current, or returning Field Instructor? We're here to support you every step of the way!

Below, you'll find orientation recordings and additional resources to help Field Instructors feel prepared, informed, and supported throughout the placement process.


Third-Year Resources

  • Third-Year Field Instructor Orientation Recording
  • Third-Year Field Instructor Orientation Powerpoint
  • Third-Year Placement Schedule

Fourth-Year Resources

  • Fourth-Year Field Instructor Orientation Powerpoint
  • Fourth-Year Field Instructor Orientation Recording
  • Fourth-Year Placement Schedule

Additional Resources

  • Field Instructor Handbook
  • CASWE Self-Paced Field Instructor Training (please connect with Travis Peck to receive access credentials)
  • Carleton University Field Supervisor Hub

Questions?

If you have any questions or would like additional support, please reach out to one of our Field Education Coordinators:

Avery Comeau (Durham)
  • 705-768-1011 ext. 5163
  • acomeau@trentu.ca
Travis Peck (Peterborough)
  • 705-768-1011 ext. 7425
  • travispeck@trentu.ca

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    • Field Advisory Committee
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