'ACES'

Advancing the three cycle system in social work education in six European countries

Programme Directors - Malcolm Whitfield and Pete NelsonCentre for Health and Social Care ResearchSheffield Hallam University

Programme Manager - Jo LucasInternational Consultant

Programme Consultant - Mark DoelEmeritus Professor, former Director of the Project

'ACES'

Advancing the three cycle system in social work education in six European countries

EU Tempus-IV project

15 January 2009 - 14 January 2012

€1.1m

Establishing Social Work Education in Georgia (ESWEG)

Sep 2005-Aug 2008

(predecessor project)

The partners

Georgia Tbilisi State UniversityGeorgia Association of

Social WorkersUkraine Kyiv Mohyla Institute

EU:Estonia Tallinn UniversityLithuania Vilnius PedagogicalSlovenia Ljubljana UniversityUK Sheffield Hallam

•Vilnius•Sheffield

•Tallinn

•Ljubljana

Tbilisi

•Kyiv

.

The partners

Tbilisi State Univ / GASW Iago Kachkachishvili Natia PartskhaladzeKyiv Moyhla Institute Nadiya KabachenkoTallinn University Lauri LeppikVilnius Pedagogical Giedre KvieskieneLjubljana University Vesna LeskosekSheffield Hallam Pete Nelson (Director) Jo Lucas (Manager) Mark Doel (Consultant)

•Vilnius•Sheffield

•Tallinn

•Ljubljana

Tbilisi

•Kyiv

.

The projects

In Georgia and Ukraine 1 Development and implementation of PhD a) in Georgia b) in Ukraine

lead for Georgia: Tallinn(Lauri Leppik)lead for Ukraine: Ljubljana(Darja Zavirsek)both with Sheffield Hallam(Mark Doel / Anne Hollows)

•Sheffield

•TALLINN

•Ljubljana

Tbilisi .

•Vilnius

•Kyiv

The projects

In Georgia 2 Regionalisation of social work: Certificate programme in Batumi

lead: SHU Jo Lucas with Tbilisi/Batumi and Kiev and Vinlius

•VILNIUS

Tbilisi

•Kyiv

.Batumi .

•Sheffield

•Tallinn

•Ljubljana

The projects

In Ukraine 3 Regionalisation of social work: MSW in Uzhhorod

lead: Ljubljana (Vesna Leskosek)with Kyiv and Vilnius •Vilnius

•LJUBLJANA

•Kyiv•Uzhhorod

Tbilisi .

•Sheffield

•Tallinn

The projects

Georgia and Ukraine 4 Developing and publishing a new journal: Journal of Social Policy and Social Work in Transtion

lead: Kyivwith Georgia and Estoniaco-editors: Mark DoelIago KachkachishviliLauri LeppikTetyana Semigina

•Tallinn

•KYIV

•Vilnius•Sheffield

•Ljubljana

Tbilisi .

The projects

Project-wide5 Developing a common module in international social work

lead: Sheffield Hallam (Janet Williams)with Vilnius and Ljubljana •Vilnius

•SHEFFIELD

•Tallinn

•Ljubljana

Tbilisi

•Kyiv

.

The projects

UK-Georgia 6 Jointly articulated Masters in Social Care

bi-lateral Sheffield Hallam and TbilisiJanet Williams and Iago Kachkachshvili

•SHEFFIELD

TBILISI .

Overarching themes

Student participationQuality assuranceLearning outcomes

•Vilnius•Sheffield

•Tallinn

•Ljubljana

Tbilisi

•Kiev

.Batumi

•Uzhhorod

.