The following question will give you a chance to self-evaluate, to think about what you’ve been learning in this course, and to draw your own conclusions about how you can apply what you’ve learned in your life. Your answers may be used to...
Post an explanation of the skills and considerations needed to conduct an initial assessment with Aaron. Specifically: What does Aaron need, and why? What questions would you, as the social worker, ask to provide him with support and better understand his story? Then,...
Research the Annie E. Casey Foundation site found in the Learning Resources to locate information about child poverty and the child poverty rate in your state. BY DAY 3 Post a response to the following: Explain the importance of understanding the child poverty rate....
Identify a current issue or event (within the past year) that speaks to race and ethnicity. It could be local to your community, or it could be national. Consider how you would provide culturally competent social work practice to the affected population.
What are your thoughts on race in the antebellum South? What forces shaped the social construction of ideas about race during this time period? What was the human cost of these ideas and attitudes about race — then and...
In the last few weeks, you’ve learned about three key collaborative strategies: 1) establishing goals, roles, and responsibilities, 2) maintaining a respectful group dynamic, and 3) practicing open communication and trust. You have also learned to...
