MOBILE SOCIAL WORK
ideas, innovations and apps for social work in the age of smartphones and social media
Category Archives: VIDEO
Safe, Secure and Responsible Online – OnGuardOnline Offers Resources [INFOGRAPHIC][VIDEO]
OnGuardOnline.gov is the US federal government’s website to help educators, parents, techies, small business, military, and kids be safe, secure and responsible online. Therefore OnGuardOnline offers a wide range of resources … Continue reading
Mobile Messages To Empower Mothers – MAMA – The Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action [VIDEO][INFOGRAPHIC]
As it is Mother’s Day today it could be a good idea to have a look at the link between mobiles, mothers and social issues. In June 2012 we already … Continue reading
Protect Your Family With Family Guard – An App To Monitor Who Is Calling Or Texting Your Children [VIDEO]
Privus Mobile developed the app Family Guard that enables mobile users to keep an eye on who is calling their children or other loved ones. With Family Guard, not only … Continue reading
Tips On Dealing With Cyberbullying – BeatBullying [VIDEO]
BeatBullying is a UK website „all about young people helping and supporting each other online“: If you’re being bullied, or are feeling a bit low, or are maybe troubled by … Continue reading
The Use of Mobile Devices in Social Work/Pedagogy based on Bloom’s Taxonomy – The Padagogy Wheel [Video]
In Europe there is an overlap between Social Work and Social Pedagogy. For example in Germany there is no strict distinction between these both professions. Positions are often offered for … Continue reading
An iPad App for Personal Growth – Unstuck [Video]
Unstuck is an app for „personal growth for anyone who wants to live better every day.“ The app was created by SYPartners and combines „digital tools with tips and know-how from … Continue reading
How you can use the internet faster, more private and more secure – disconnect.me [Video]
Disconnect.me is a service that helps you to use the internet in your own terms: faster, more private and more secure. Disconnect promises to make „the web a lot better“. … Continue reading
What ICT Competency Social Workers Should Have? – Get inspired by the UNESCO Framework for Teachers [Video]
UNESCO published an ICT Competency Framework for Teachers which intends „to inform educational policy makers, teacher-educators, providers of professional learning and working teachers on the role of ICT in educational … Continue reading
Apps to foster your Meditation and Mindfulness [VIDEO]
Mindfulness or awareness is the „spiritual or psychological faculty (indriya) that, according to the teaching of the Buddha, is considered to be of great importance in the path to enlightenment“ … Continue reading
