CSWE National Center for Gerontological Social Work Education

2007 Gero-Ed Forum

2007 Gero-Ed Forum
February 2-4, 2007
Charleston, SC
Francis Marion Hotel

Summary of the 2007 Gero-Ed Forum.

Final Program for the 2007 Gero-Ed Forum.

Photos from the 2007 Gero-Ed Forum.

This year, the Gero-Ed Forum had a new purpose, format, and registration process, read more about these changes.

Presentations

Performance-Based Outcome Education: Competencies - The Way of the Future (PDF)
JoAnn Damron-Rodriguez, University of California, Los Angeles

Instensive Workshops

Showcase

Showcase Sponsors

A special thanks to all of the 2007 Gero-Ed Forum Showcase sponsors:

AGE-SW www.agesw.org
BPD www.bpdonline.org
GSWI www.gswi.org
IGSW www.bu.edu/igsw
NASW www.socialworkers.org
Practicum Partnership Program www.socialworkleadership.org

Photos

Opening Ceremony

Gidget takes questions from the audience Gidget points to a 1957 bestseller list that includes her father's book

Left: Dr. Nancy Hooyman helps Kathy Kohner Zuckerman (aka "Gidget") take questions from the audience.

Right: Gidget stands in front of pictures from her exciting life and points out that her father's book was a bestseller in 1957.

Pat Volland and Robyn Golden present during the intensive workshops
Pat Volland (left) and Robyn Golden (right) present during the Intensive Workshops.

Showcase Event

View of the Showcase Event from above Dr. John Rife with his presentation

Left: The ballroom was full during the Showcase Event and Reception.

Right: Dr. John Rife, University of North Carolina Greensboro, presents his research on gerontology in accreditation self-studies, his CSWE Senior Scholar project, at the Showcase.

Showcase presenter talks with participant
Showcase presenters show off their table Showcase presenter has participants sign a petition
A sample of the different presentations from the popular Showcase Event.

Suzanne St. Peter hands out flash drives at the Gero-Ed Center table
The Gero-Ed Center table was very popular as we gave out flash drives to the first 100 people to come to our table.

Stump the Funder

Stump the Funder Panelists and Moderator Gold Ballroom from above during the Stump the Funder session

Left: Stump the Funder Panelists (L-R): Scott Moyer, The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation; Tom Keith, Sisters of Charity of South Carolina Foundation; Geales G. Sands, Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation; and Jim O'Sullivan (Moderator), The John A. Hartford Foundation.

Right: The ballroom was full for our final session.