Practical Computer Skills for Social Work: 1661 (Transforming Social Work Practice Series) - Softcover

Gregor, Claire

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1844450600 ISBN 13: 9781844450602

Publisher: Learning Matters, 2006

Synopsis

What relevance has IT to a social worker? The GSCC demands computer literacy to the level of the European Computer Driving Licence. This book enables students to identify their standard in the seven core areas and through carefully planned activities mapped to social work skills, it helps them to reach the required standard and to enhance their professional practice. Ideal for self-directed study, it could also form the basis of a course in which the students create an e-portfolio of IT skills.

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About the Author

Claire Gregor is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College where she holds lead responsibility for the ECDL. She currently teached on both the social work degree and post-qualifying social work awards. Previously she worked for 7 years as an Approved Social Worker and Practice Teacher in Community Mental Health Teams in Berkshire and Suffolk.

From the Inside Flap

What relevance has IT to you as a social worker? The GSCC demands computer literacy to the level of the European Computer Driving Licence. This book enables you to identify your standard in the seven core areas and through carefully planned activities mapped to social work skills it helps you to reach the required standard and to enhance your professional practice. Ideal for self-directed study, it could also form the basis of a course in which the students create an e-portfolio of IT skills.

Edition details

• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1844450600
• ISBN 13: 9781844450602
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 125