Curriculum „Enhancing participative practice in social work”

Social work is a profession that expresses a certain
“vision” of society – Orientation options could be
- A just society
- A well functioning society
- A clearly structured society
- ….

What were the basic
motivations for you wanting to be a social worker?

All action and interaction take place within personal
value systems that include preconceptions, biases,
cultural traditions and fundamental personal beliefs.

Elements that make up a personal profile
Elements that make up a professional profile

In what situation do I become aware of my “guiding beliefs”?

Where do they coincide with
/ conflict with what is
expected of a social worker?

Preparation for and accompaniment of participative learning processes must therefore be guided by explicitly organised and guided opportunities for reflection.

Learning from reflection can only take place in a non- authoritarian context and relationships that allow also for ambiguity and mistakes to be openly
recognised (Sicora, 2017)

What kind of situations make me reflect?
What categories of topics does my reflecting activate? What circumstances and conditions facilitate my reflecting?