Rebekka Ulstein

Educational Domains

• Fundamental models for professional practice in social education
• Health sciences and health promotion
• Geriatrics
• Clinical training unit
• Communication and relational dynamics
• The professional role of the social care educator
• The profession identity of the health and social care educator
• CPR for health- and social care educator
• Music in social education practice

Education

• Qualified vocational teacher, spring 2025
• Master’s degree in "Coping and Empowerment" (2020), Volda University College: The Professional Identity of the Social Educator'
• Bachelor’s degree Social care educator (2013), Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL)
• Continuing education in palliative elderly care, The Dignity Centre. https://www.verdighetsenteret.no/about 

Professional Practice Experience

• Dementia care: Long-term care for individuals with advanced dementia
• Adults with autism and intellectual disabilities, as well as behavioral challenges
• Coordinator in home-based services within supported living and habilitation units
• Individuals with intellectual disabilities
• District Psychiatric Centre (DPS)

Areas of Interest

• Research and development of health and social care professions
• Pedagogy and vocational didactics
• Student supervision
• Professional practice in social education
• Health science
• Music
• Care for the old
• Communication and relational dynamics
• Simulation-based learning