Carol Hostetter

Carol Hostetter is Professor and Director of the BSW Program in the School of Social Work at Indiana University. She is located on the Bloomington campus. Dr. Hostetter has won many teaching awards, including the top teaching award for all eight campuses of Indiana University. She studies child welfare training and evaluation, and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL). In the latter field, her current publications focus primarily on undergraduate research and social rewards in faculty development. Her SOTL grants and publications address undergraduate research and social rewards in faculty development. She spearheaded the Teaching Research in Social Work webinar series, sponsored by CSWE’s Commission on Research. Last year she established the SWERL collaborative (Social Work Engagement in Research Learning) for social work faculty. Dr. Hostetter presents regularly at national and international conferences on teaching and learning. She is a founding member of Social Work Coalition for Anti-Racist Educators (SWCAREs, find on FaceBook) and the Anti-Oppressive Education Committee of the IUB BSW program.