The Social Work Portfolio: Planning, Assessing, and Documenting Lifelong Learning in a Dynamic Profession

The Social Work Portfolio: Planning, Assessing, and Documenting Lifelong Learning in a Dynamic Profession
ISBN-10
0534343058
ISBN-13
9780534343057
Category
Psychology / Assessment, Testing & Measurement
Pages
130
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Brooks/Cole Publishing Company
Authors
Barry Cournoyer, Mary Stanley

Description

In THE SOCIAL WORK PORTFOLIO, the authors emphasize that learning how to learn and continuing to learn are fundamental processes for professional social workers in the twenty-first century. The text provides students with a tool to plan, assess, and document the nature, scope, and quality of learning during--and following--formal university study. The book is intended to help students to develop their own social work portfolio.

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