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Process Recording

Assignment Overview

Process recordings are valuable tools in learning and applying social work practice skills. They provide you with the hands-on opportunity to explore client engagement and examine your own work during the practicum experience. Process recordings require you to participate in active listening, keen observation, the recall and review of your work, and the examination of your feelings and emotions.

By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following EPAS and general practices:

Competency 1: Demonstrate Ethical and Professional Behavior.
C1.GP.A: Make ethical decisions by applying the standards of the NASW Code of Ethics, relevant laws and regulations, models for ethical decision-making, ethical conduct of research, and additional codes of ethics as appropriate to context.
Related Assignment Criteria:
1. Obtain site supervisor's written permission to complete assignment during practicum hours.
C1.GP.B: Use reflection and self-regulation to manage personal values and maintain professionalism in practice situations.
Related Assignment Criteria:
3. Identify feelings and emotions experienced during a client interview, including any reactions.
4. Record social work skills used during a client interview.
5. Identify and record the core competencies used.
6. Summarize your impressions of the client interview dialogue.
9. Describe how to use critical thinking, leadership skills, and ethical and appropriate use of technology to enhance future interviews.
C1.GP.C: Demonstrate professional demeanor in behavior; appearance; and oral, written, and electronic communication.
Related Assignment Criteria:
1. Obtain site supervisor's written permission to complete assignment during practicum hours.
2. Develop a process recording with the permission and supervision of a site supervisor, utilizing pseudonyms to protect confidentiality.
3. Identify feelings and emotions experienced during a client interview, including any reactions.
4. Record social work skills used during a client interview.
5. Identify and record the core competencies used.
6. Summarize your impressions of the client interview dialogue.
9. Describe how to use critical thinking, leadership skills, and ethical and appropriate use of technology to enhance future interviews.
C1.GP.D: Use technology ethically and appropriately to facilitate practice outcomes.?
Related Assignment Criteria:
9. Describe how to use critical thinking, leadership skills, and ethical and appropriate use of technology to enhance future interviews.
Competency 2: Engage Diversity and Difference in Practice.
C2.GP.A: Apply and communicate understanding of the importance of diversity and difference in shaping life experiences into practice at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels.
Related Assignment Criteria:
8. Describe how diversity was promoted during the interview.
Competency 3: Advance Human Rights and Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice.
C3.GP.A: Apply their understanding of social, economic, and environmental justice to advocate for human rights at the individual and system levels
Related Assignment Criteria:
7. Describe lessons learned in the interview that can be applied to promote social, economic, and environmental justice.

Assignment Description
In this assignment, you will conduct a process recording. Process recordings are mediums with which to record your thoughts, feelings, and an analysis of your work as it unfolds. Further, a process recording is an exchange between you and the client or client system. A process recording allows you to examine your skills in the practicum, and to apply techniques and generalist practice knowledge.