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NASW Opposes Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Exams

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SWHELPER The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) opposes the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) social work licensing exams after a review of ASWB data shows significant disparities in pass rates for prospective social workers of color, older adults, and those who speak English as a second language.

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NASW National Board Members Remember Colleague Anthony “Tony” Bibus, III

Social Work Blog

Pace, NASW Advocates Magazine Senior Editor NASW national board members are mourning the loss of one of their colleagues, Anthony “Tony” Bibus, III, PhD, LISW, who died late last year while serving as Region IX director for NASW. Anthony Bibus As a board member, Bibus was a stickler for precision. “He He will not be forgotten.”

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Using Artificial Intelligence in Social Work Field Education

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

Editor’s Note: Jacqueline Jones is the MSW Field Coordinator at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and one of my colleagues in the UAB Department of Social Work. She has over six years of experience supervising students during field placements and eight years of social work practice experience. What is AI?

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Interstate Licensing Compact for Social Work - Draft Available for Public Comment

The New Social Worker

The Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) has announced that draft language for the social work licensing compact has been published by the Council of State Governments. It is available for public review and comment. Attend a review session online

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Locking the Door? The Social Work Licensing Exam

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Last summer, the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) — the organization that administers social work licensing exams nationwide — released its exam pass rate analysis inclusive of the race and age of exam takers. Contributing to the conversation: 2022 ASWB Exam Pass Rate Analysis.

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Addressing Racism in Social Work Licensing #StopASWB - Charla Yearwood, LCSW; Cassandra Walker, LCSW, CCTP; Alan Dettlaff, PhD, MSW

Doin' The Work

UH has a phenomenal social work program that offers face-to-face master's and doctorate degrees, as well as an online and hybrid MSW. They offer one of the country’s only Political Social Work programs and an Abolitionist Focused Learning Opportunity. We get into all of that in our discussion.

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Social Work Licensure Portability: A Necessity in a Post-COVID-19 World

Social Work Blog

COVID-19 highlights the need for portability of social work licensure to be a priority. Licensure endorsement, an approach historically supported by ASWB, does not have the advantages of mutual recognition that is being supported by other professions to facilitate interstate practice.