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3. Ask your students to visit a local museum or an exhibition on<br />

the history of social welfare or social history. Instruct them to<br />

analyse their experiences <strong>in</strong> small groups, exam<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g gender or<br />

gender-specific practices and the means by which women and<br />

men were made visible <strong>in</strong> the exhibition. Ask them to report<br />

on their analyses and hold a common sem<strong>in</strong>ar where the reports<br />

and experiences can be l<strong>in</strong>ked with the history of gender <strong>in</strong> social<br />

work.<br />

<strong>Teach<strong>in</strong>g</strong> sources for teachers:<br />

Appropriate historical materials:<br />

• Archival sources<br />

• Old social work textbooks<br />

• Old professional magaz<strong>in</strong>es<br />

• Narratives and (auto)biographical texts of pioneers of social work<br />

• Interviews of senior social workers<br />

• Committee reports, statistics and laws<br />

• Published research works<br />

• Pictures and photographs (from archives, museums or old magaz<strong>in</strong>es)<br />

• Films and videos<br />

• Literature and fiction (novels and short stories).<br />

References<br />

Bowell, Barbara, and Heap S. Brian. Plann<strong>in</strong>g Process Drama. London: David Fulton, 2001.<br />

Chambon, Adrienne. “Art <strong>Work</strong>s: Between <strong>Social</strong> Critique and Active Reenchantment”,<br />

<strong>in</strong> <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong> Dialogues. Transform<strong>in</strong>g the Canon <strong>in</strong> Inquiry, Practice, and Education, edited<br />

by Stanley L.Witk<strong>in</strong> and Dennis Saleebey, 203−226. Alexandria: Council on <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong><br />

Education Press, 2007.<br />

Ehrenreich, Barbara, and English Deirdre. For Her Own Good. 750 years of the Experts’ Advice<br />

to Women. New York: Anchor Books, 1978.<br />

Grossman, Dean Ruth. “‘Good talk’: The Art of Transform<strong>in</strong>g Conversations”, <strong>in</strong> <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong><br />

Dialogues. Transform<strong>in</strong>g the Canon <strong>in</strong> Inquiry, Practice, and Education, edited by Stanley L.<br />

Witk<strong>in</strong> and Dennis Saleebey, 5−54. Alexandria: Council on <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong> Education Press,<br />

2007.<br />

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