Field Instructor's Toolbox
Welcome to the Field Instructor Toolbox! Please scroll through the content below for a variety of information useful to your role in supervising a student during their field placement.
Supervising WKU Social Work Interns
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Important Student Field Documents
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BSW
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MSW
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Field Instructor Trainings
The deadline to complete Fall 2025 Field Instructor trainings was September 10, 2025.
Please check out our CEU website for more information on current CEU Training offerings.
Reach out to swrkfield@wku.edu with questions.
Helpful Resources
- NASW Code of Ethics
- NASW Standards and Indicators for Cultural Competence in Social Work Practice (2015)
- Council on Social Work Education - Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards
- Student Activities for First Two Weeks of Field Placement
- Social Work Knowledge, Skills, and Values
- NASW, ASWB, CSWE, CSWA Standards for Technology in Social Work Practice
- Elements of Good Field Supervision Checklist
- Field Instructors Journal
- Field Instructors Journal (example)
- Role of a Field Liaison
Questions? Contact:
- Your student's field liaison
- Dr. Shannon Sales, MSW Field Director: shannon.sales@wku.edu or 270-745-4263
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Ms. Kellye McIntyre, BSW Field Director: kellye.mcintyre@wku.edu or 270-745-8935
Kellye McIntyre
BSW Field Director
Office: Academic Complex 101B
Phone: 270-745-8935
Email: kellye.mcintyre@wku.edu
Dr. Shannon Sales
MSW Field Director
Office: Academic Complex 111B
Phone: 270-745-4263
Email: shannon.sales@wku.edu
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