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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK
SOCIAL WORKERS
47th Annual Conference
Chicago, IL
Treasuring Our Ancestral Wisdom:
Bridging Generations and Building Legacies
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ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORK BOARDS
URBAN LEGENDS:Preparing the Next Generation for
Licensed Practice
Thursday, April 2, 2015
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Greetings
M. Jenise Comer
Fran K. Franklin
Saundra Starks
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ASWB
Mission
To strengthen protection of the public by
providing support and services to the social work
regulatory community to advance safe,
competent, and ethical practices.
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Regulation
Social work is a profession affecting public health,
safety, and welfare. It is regulated in the same
way Nursing and Medicine are. All 50 states, the
District of Columbia, the US Virgin Islands, Guam,
the Northern Mariana Islands, and all 10 Canadian
provinces regulate the practice of social work.
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Major programs ̶ what else we do
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• Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program to help social workers identify and find high-quality CE
• Path to Licensure campaign to help social work educators strengthen student understanding of licensure and its connection to public protection & social work ethics
• Social Work Registry, a repository for social workers’ credential information that serves as a verification source for social work licensing boards
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Building partnerships with schools of social work, ASWB’s goal is to raise awareness of:• The critical role of regulation in public protection• The critical role of regulation in setting minimum
competency standards for the profession• The licensure process and the roles of key
organizations, including ASWB, social work regulatory bodies, CSWE, NASW, BPD, and NADD
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EXAM SNAPSHOT
Graduate of a CSWE-accredited program
Meet the specific supervision and required hours
of experience for your specific jurisdiction
Register to take the exam (fee)
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EXAM SNAPSHOT
Four hours to complete the exam
Receive unofficial score that day
Exam consists of 170 questions
(Includes 20 pretest questions)
Licensing is a reality – “You can pass”
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PAST
Grief/Trauma
Resistance
Past Failure
Self-Confidence
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URBAN LEGENDS
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EXAM TAKING TRICKS ARE NEEDED
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EXAM DOES NOT TAKE CULTURE INTO ACCOUNT
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MOST CANDIDATES FAIL THE FIRST TIME
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ASWB ExaminationPRESENT
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*ASWB Examination Truth
Exam is valid, reliable, and psychometrically
sound.
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*ASWB Examination Truth
Exam Development Is a Process
PRACTICE ANALYSISConducted every 6-8 years; determines the content areas to be
tested based on
CURRENT SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE –
Resulting in the
“CONTENT OUTLINE”
Click here to learn more about ASWB exam content outlines
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*ASWB Examination Truth
Item Writers/Examination Committee
Practice Diversity
Gender
Ethnicity
Geography
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*ASWB Examination Truth
All items are pretested before they are used as
SCORED items on the exams.
Practice Analysis, Blueprint (Content Areas), Item Writers, Exam Committee review, pretested, and then it becomes an exam item.
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*ASWB Examination Truth
First Time Pass Rates 2012 First Time Pass Rates 2014
• Bachelors 77.1%
• Masters 83.6
• Adv. Generalist 63.3
• Clinical 76.8
• Bachelors 78.0
• Masters 82.1
• Adv. Generalist 71.5
• Clinical 77.8
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FUTURE
FACTORS THAT IMPACT YOUR SCOREStudy for the Exam
Join a Study Group
Use ASWB Resources
Get a Good Night’s Rest
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Eat a Healthy Breakfast
Reduce Stress Before the Exam (and After)
Familiarize Yourself with the Test Site/Rules
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FUTURE
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
ASWB RESOURCES
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ASWB exam resources• ASWB Exam Guide
• ASWB Online Practice Exam
• ASWB Group Review Practice Exam
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ASWB website ̶ www.aswb.org
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Find ASWB on Facebook
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ASWB discussion forum on LinkedIn
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Lots of information and answers at www.aswb.org!
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