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A.PRE-ASSESSMENT

Instructions: Please put a check mark if you agree and a cross mark if you disagree in each of the statements
indicated below.

I agree Statements I disagree


1) The principal mission of social work profession is to develop human
being and assist other institutions in attaining the basic human needs of
the people and in empowering them.
2) It is vital for the social workers to be aware and be actively vigilant in
identifying structures that exacerbates the situation and deepens social
destruction.
3) In terms of industry, social workers act as a support to both the
managers and the employees of the companies. They make themselves
available to the employees with social problems for individual, family
and group counseling.
4) Core values is not necessarily important in an organization because does
not actually help in shaping the behaviors and actions of its members in
interacting with their clients and other people.
5) Each person requires for the harmonious development of her/his powers
socially provided and safeguarded opportunities for satisfying her/his
basic needs in the physical, psychological, economic, cultural, aesthetic
and spiritual realms.
6) The concept of equal opportunities is premised on the ideal of social
justice; two elements of which are fairness and equality.
7) Social work is based on respect for the inherent worth and dignity of all
people and it is cultivated by altruistic and democratic principles.
8) Individualization does not necessarily involve recognition and
understanding of the client’s own unique characteristics.
9) Changing involves active participation of the social workers in social
reforms. It holds on the belief that political, economic and social
structures contribute in the worsening of social conditions.

DIASS, Phoenix Publishing House INC, Quezon City, 2016, page 78


A. PRELECTION
Instructions: Write the things that you know about social work on the first column.

INITIAL REVISED FINAL

To be answered
To be answered
during Guided
during closure
Practice
B. GUIDED PRACTICE
Instructions: Write the things that you learned about social work on the second column.

INITIAL REVISED FINAL

Answered in To be answered
Prelection during closure
Activity B – Practitioner’s Interview

Instructions: Find a social worker and using the interview guide below, try to gather the “essence of being a social
worker” through the data that you will get. While doing the interview, try to take note of the skills or competencies
demonstrated by a social worker.

Sample Guide Questions:

1. What is a typical day for a social worker?


2. What made you decide to work as a social worker?
3. In your experience, what are the joys and challenges of this profession?
4. What do you think are the personal traits that social workers must exhibit?
5. What social work skills are most effective in helping students like us? Why?
6. What makes you work unique from other helping professionals such as doctors, nurses, counselors, or
psychologists?
7. What do you suggest for a student who also is interested to pursue a career in social work?
8. What are the different programs that you are implementing to address issues of the people in a
community?
9. What are the principles that you used and considered in drafting the programs?
10. Are these programs effective in addressing the issues for the needs of the people in the community?
How?
11. If there’s a flaw or hindrance in the implementation of these programs, what would it be and why?
12. What are the methods and processes that were used in the interventions to address the clientele’s
needs?
13. What could be the basis on the usage of these methods to properly address the clientele’s needs?
14. How effective are these methods and processes in addressing the clientele’s needs?
15. If there’s a flaw or hindrance in the usage of these methods or processes, what would it be and why?
Proposed Guide Questions Reason/s/Expectation/s
If you have questions that are not on the Write down the reason/s or your expectation/s in asking
sample, write it down here. the question.
Guide Questions Answer of Interviewee Interviewer’s Insights
Insert your chosen Insert the gist of the answer of the Share your personal insights about
guide questions here. interviewee here. the answer of the interviewee here.

Observations (Insert your observations of the interviewee.)


Activity C – Principles

Instructions: Interview a social worker and research two (2) principles of social work and give short description
that is based on your personal understanding on the space provided below.

Principles Description Personal Insight


Guide Questions What is your personal take about the
What is the principle all about based on the said principle and how is it
practitioner or the research you did? important in the discipline of social
work?
For example Social workers should recognize and respect
the diversity of the societies in which they
Recognizing practice, taking into account individual,
Diversity family, group, and community differences.
D. CLOSURE
Instructions: Write the things the final summary of what you learned about social work on the third column.

INITIAL REVISED FINAL

To be answered
Answered in
during Guided
Prelection
Practice

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