We are fast approaching the end of the semester. I hope you all have a wonderful spring break.
Unit Introduction and What You Will Learn:
Week 12 looks at specific micro-level intervention strategies for working with clients. The learning objectives for this week are as follows:
- Identify at least four models for intervention on a micro level
- Identify strategies to adapt those models to people with disabilities
Unit Assignments:
Read/Watch
- Read Rothman’s (2018) chapter 13, “Practice Models - Working with Individuals.”
- Watch my lecture video Spring 2022 SOWK 322 Week 12 Lecture Video and the Empowerment Model
A–01: Asynchronous Participation and Engagement
Students are to make at least three replies across any of the five open forums this week. Remember, the expectation is to read all of the posts. Your responses can include another student’s reply if you contribute something substantial to the discussion. Be sure to post on two separate days to show engagement. The following are the five forums this week:
- Assignment 04: Analysis of Activist Work on Social Media still isn’t due until week 14 on Sunday 04/24/22 at 11:55 PM, but I want to offer another opportunity for people to ask questions in the forum, Questions Regarding A-04 Social Media Assignment.
- The reading this week focused on four specific practice models. Each of these have their own forum with targeted questions. The four forums are as follows:
Unit Resources
The Case Management Society of America has a career center where many positions are posted in Washington State. For the students working on their BASW, these are some examples of work opportunities you could seek post-graduation with just your bachelor’s degree.
The lecture video, Spring 2022 SOWK 322 Week 12 Lecture Video and the Empowerment Model
You can find the slides for the presentation Spring 2022 SOWK 322 Week 12 Lecture Video and the Empowerment Model.
View Spring 2022 SOWK 322 Week 12 Lecture Video and the Empowerment Model.
To Do List:
- Read Rothman’s (2018) chapter 13
- Watch Spring 2022 SOWK 322 Week 12 Lecture Video and the Empowerment Model
- Make at least three replies across any of the five forums Questions Regarding A-04 Social Media Assignment, Case Management Model, Empowerment Model, Crisis Intervention, Advocacy Model
- Begin writing an initial draft of your Assignment 04: Analysis of Activist Work on Social Media