Create your own timeline in chronological order, including at least 11 eras in the history of social work and social welfare.
Each slide must include
· Name of the era and why the era was given that name
· One (1)
policy or movement during the era that had significant influence/impact on social welfare of the U.S. country? Describe why the influence or impact was significant to the profession of social work or social welfare
· **One (1) social worker who was influential in that era to the profession of social work or social welfare, and what impact they had
**Pick 2 social workers from your timeline to feature more in depth. In addition to sharing what impact they had, include why they are important to the history of social work, the area of social work they were influential in (i.e. child welfare, medical social work), an interesting fact about them, and why you chose them. At least one of the two people you mention should be from an underrepresented group (Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and/or Person of Color or an advocate or member of the LGBTQ+ community). These individuals should be featured on their own slide.
The timeline must be created in powerpoint or google slides and saved as a PDF to upload in Canvas.
Module 1:
Readings and Resources
For this learning module, please study the following materials. You will need to understand the concepts presented here to complete the assignments.
Read
· Empowerment Series: An Introduction to the Profession of Social Work
· Chapter 1
· NASW Code of Ethics (Note: The Code of Ethics in Appendix A of the text is out dated as of Jan 1, 2018) read the below link – including all sections of the code).
https://www.socialworkers.org/About/Ethics/Code-of-Ethics (Links to an external site.)
Watch/Listen
Social Workers as Super-Heroes (7:37)
Social workers as super-heroes | Anna Scheyett | TEDxColumbiaSC (Links to an external site.)
Module 2:
Readings and Resources
For this learning module, please study the following materials. You will need to understand the concepts presented here to complete the assignments.
Read
· Glicken, M. D. (2011). A brief history of social work: From the English Poor Laws to the progressive policies of President Barack Obama. In Social work in the 21st century: An introduction to social welfare, social issues, and the profession (2nd ed., pp. 23-42). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
https://us.sagepub.com/sites/default/files/upm-binaries/38142_Chapter2 (Links to an external site.)
· Hansan, J. E. (Developer) (2017). Social work – social welfare history project. Virginia Commonwealth University: VCU Libraries.
https://socialwelfare.library.vcu.edu/programs/social-work/ (Links to an external site.)
·
https://www.socialworkers.org/News/Facts/Interactive-Timeline-of-Social-Work-and-NASW (Links to an external site.)
“This interactive online timeline features important events in NASW’s history. Use it to learn more about the impact NASW and its members have had on society and the profession in the past 60 years.” If you aren’t able to view the interactive timeline,
here is the PDF
Download here is the PDF
of the information presented on the timeline.
Watch/Listen
A Brief History of Social Work (12:40)
A Brief History of Social Work (Links to an external site.)
A Historical Perspective of Social Work and Race (2:59)
A Historical Perspective of Social Work and Race (Links to an external site.)
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