Prepare 5 separate “journals” each journal should be 3 pages.Explain what you are doing in field that allows you to develop in the competency area. Journals should be a minimum of three pages.

Assignment : Participation Journals

5 separate “journals” each journal should be 3 pages. The purpose of the journals is to examine a CSWE competency and observable behaviors and apply it to your field experience.).

Explain what you are doing in field that allows you to develop in the competency area. Journals should be a minimum of three pages (include your name, date, and competency on the top of the page).

Assignment Details:

Paraphrase your understanding of the competency.

Articulate your field experiences that allow you to develop in this area.

Identify how the experience is helping you grow as a social work (e.g., Are you gaining more knowledge, skill? How are your values, critical thinking, and ability to reflect impacted?)

Describe any challenges or barriers to your development in this area. This should be reflective. As it relates to your internship

Include the following references along with any additional you too may add.

Sheafor, B. W. & Horejsi, C. J. (2011). Techniques and guidelines for social work practice. Allyn & Bacon: Upper Saddle River, NJ (Note: 9th Edition; ISBN: 978-0205838-752)

Garthwait, C. L. (2010). The social work practicum. Allyn & Bacon: Upper Saddle River, NJ (Note: 5th Edition; ISBN: 978-0205769-445)

9 COURSE COMPETENCIES

The course competencies are the Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS, 2015) from the Council on Social Work Education.

The course provides students the opportunity to integrate and apply generalist practice to achieve the competencies listed below.

Competency 1: Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior
Competency 2: Engage diversity and difference in practice.
Competency 3: Advance human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice
Competency 4: Engage in practice-informed research and research informed practice
Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice
Competency 6: Engage in Practice with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities
Competency 7: Assess Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities
Competency 8: Intervene with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities
Competency 9: Evaluate with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and

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