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Paper Presentation

Cultural Competence

Session: Cultural comeptence and cultural humility in Action for social work education and practice

Making Meaning, Performing Culture: Engaging Cultural Competence via Performers' Voices in Simulation Learning

Saturday, October 26, 2024
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2210
Simulations have seen growing implementation in social work classrooms. Yet little is known about simulators’ culture encoding processes. This presentation promotes a student-simulator-instructor communication model to showcase results from a focus group discussion between students and simulators that reveals nuances of cultural (mis)understandings.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Upon completion, the participant will be able to advance a new theoretical framework to study simulations in more culturally invested ways.
  2. Upon completion, the participant will be able to disclose simulation preparation and performance processes by showcasing focus group discussions with students as a culturally invested meaning-making processes.
  3. Upon completion, the participant will be able to promote including simulators’ preparation and discussions with students as a necessary part of simulation-based social work instruction.