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profmattdecarlo
@profmattdecarlo.bsky.social
Social work teacher & administrator, open educator, oaf, )'(, pirate. I also co-run opensocialwork.org. he/him

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Policymakers in the states researchers used to simulate what an unreformed Illinois workforce would look like should take note!
November 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Licensure exam reform is a way to double the number of licensed MSWs in a state's workforce. DOUBLE
November 26, 2025 at 6:29 PM
I don't know what people thought the regulatory backlash to the Online Program Manager (OPM)-fueled tuition inflation crisis in grad social work education would look like....but it was never going to be competent regulation that addressed root causes.
November 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Very excited to send students out there with more than just "uh, you know, uh, read the results section and do your best"

I had the p-values and confidence intervals in there previously.

New additions are interpreting regression, odds ratios. And walking through design, sampling, and measures.
November 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Absolutely. It works like it says on the tin.
November 24, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Let me spoil the reading for you lol.
a man with a mullet is walking down a street in front of a building with the word the on it .
ALT: a man with a mullet is walking down a street in front of a building with the word the on it .
media.tenor.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
There are, however, some really fun librarianship articles on training programs they've used!
November 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I REALLY looked, and there are no social work research methods textbooks that provide more than a sentence about post-graduate access to scholarly resources.

That garbage ends now. I'm still working through a lot of revisions, so please don't adopt or adapt yet!
November 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM