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10 Resources for Social Workers to Learn More About Tech Justice Futures Right Now

Social Work Futures

As all know…technology is ever shaping our shared world. New White House Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights (October 2022) – developed by the The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). Oracle for Transfeminist Technology game and resource. Learning tools and community.

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Chief social worker and adult PSWs issue assessment guidance

Community Care

This should include clarifying the oversight arrangements for delegated assessments, including “some form of validation by a social worker or occupational therapist and audit arrangements” In an introduction to the guide, Romeo said it was designed to help practitioners, councils and NHS trusts “consider the positive lessons” (..)

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The Digital Divide is a Human Rights Issue

Swhelper

The COVID-19 pandemic shed a glaring light on the important role that technology and access to high-speed internet play our lives. You would not be able to read this story without an internet connection and a device to read it on. How would you communicate with loved ones, do your homework or pay your bills […].

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Internet Survival Guide for Social Workers

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

In this blog post, she shares tips and practices when connecting to the internet for online learning and engagement. One of the things that makes this possible is our program’s technology standards for hardware, particularly when it comes to internet connection. Outcomes of poor internet connection. Introduction.

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Social care's digital future: the journey has begun

Social Care

When considering new technology for your service it’s best to ask yourself some fundamental questions: are our current systems fit for purpose, both now and looking to the future? What positive changes can technology help us achieve? Most importantly, everyone needs the skills and confidence to use the technology effectively.

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Developing a Personalized Social Media Policy for Social Work Practice

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

From an ethical lens, this is a recommended practice per National Association of Social Worker’s (NASW) Technology in Social Work Practice Standard 2.10 – Social Media Policy and fits with the NASW Code of Ethics standards of informed consent with clients (1.3e-i), and select two or three that you like and one that you do not like.

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Emerging Words for the Future – Spring 2022 Edition!

Social Work Futures

This is a really interesting example of collective effort in technology and almost gamify inevitable glitches that are going to happen with emerging programming. Related interesting and relevant piece about the epistemologies of the internet and challenges ahead in this space.). Read more about it here.