{"product_id":"school-social-work-a-skills-based-competency-approach","title":"School Social Work","description":"Informed by a social justice approach, this user-friendly text for social work students provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary school social work practice structured around the 2022 CSWE EPAS Competencies. With a focus on skills development, this innovative text is competency-based and encompasses professionalism, cross-disciplinary collaboration, research applications, theoretical foundations, policies, engagement, assessment, intervention, and evaluation.\n\n\n\n\n\nFollowing a brief historical overview and introduction to the discipline, the book delves into school social work practice and delivers timely content regarding professional identity, supervision, anti-racism, diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. Practice knowledge is examined through social work theory, evidence-informed practice, use of data, and policies regarding school, children, and families. The text addresses the full range of client engagement, service provision, the multi-tiered system of supports, trauma-based practices, social emotional learning, termination, and transition-planning. An instructor's manual, sample syllabus, and PowerPoints accompany each chapter. Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers.\n\n\n\n\n\nKey Features:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizes content by the CSWE professional competencies\n\nProvides case scenarios and practitioner spotlights in each chapter to illuminate the varied roles and responsibilities of school social workers\n\nIncludes skill-development activities, additional resources, and reflection boxes to foster understanding and creative thinking\n\nDelivers a comprehensive focus covering policy, practice, and theory\n\nAddresses the full range of client engagement and service provision\n\nIncorporates contemporary issues relevant to school practice (MTSS, SEL, IDEA, ESSA)\n\nViews the discipline through a decolonial lens and acknowledges structural racism in the school system","brand":"Springer Publishing Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54179715645784,"sku":null,"price":90.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780826163950.jpg?v=1777594526","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/school-social-work-a-skills-based-competency-approach","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}