Showing events on June 19, 2020
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who is the Most Biased of Them All: Values of a Social Worker
June 19, 2020 - 9:00 AM to 12:15 PM ET
Often times, professionals that have committed to working in social service fields feel they have a dedication and competence in being unbiased and non judgmental. When we find ourselves tired of attending trainings and workshops that focus on bias and culture, it is usually a sign that we need additional support. Professionals that work with individuals with different cultural and social identities are responsible for being knowledgeable about ways that their personal identities can impact their professional roles. Even with professionals have shared identities of the population that they work with,engaging in ongoing professional development supports professionals in delivering services that are intentional and strategic to reduce the impact of systematic oppression. This course will encourage participants to review and acknowledge their personal and professional values and beliefs and identify ways their bias' impact their daily professional decision making. Ethical considerations will be introduced...
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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Basic Skills for Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
June 19, 2020 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET
Note: This course contains synchronous and asynchronous online content. Please see the agenda for the detailed schedule.
DBT is an empirically supported treatment for individuals with severe emotionally regulation problems. Part of the treatment consists of teaching individuals specific skill sets in mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotional regulation and distress tolerance. Participants will learn an overview of these skills and how to integrate these skills into their clinical practice.Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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The Nuts and Bolts of Evaluation for Community Organizations | Using Technology to Collect Data
June 19, 2020 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
InstructorKathyn Colasanti, MS
DescriptionThis course is the first session in a new webinar series - The Nuts and Bolts of Evaluation for Community Organizations. Each session will focus on a practical aspect of conducting evaluation in community-based organizations. The first session will focus on collecting data through virtual engagement, an important skill in both the current pandemic and long-term. The session will offer tips and strategies for virtual data collection as well as compare different software platforms available without a paid subscription.
Learning ObjectiveDescribe strategies for virtual data collection and the benefits and limitations of freely available data collection platforms.
Agenda12:00pm - 12:30pm ET | Conducting Virtual Interviews and Focus Groups
12:30pm - 1:00pm ET | Choosing between Survey Platforms and Distributing Surveys via Text Message
CE Approval StatementThe University of Michigan School of Social Work, provider #1212, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The University of Michigan School of Social Work maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 5/15/2020-5/15/2023. Social workers participating in this course will receive one synchronous online continuing education contact hour.
This beginner-level webinar has been approved for 1 CE contact hour.