University of Montana School of Social Work MSW Specialization Year Learning AgreementLearning Agreement • February 13th, 2024
Contract Type FiledFebruary 13th, 2024The Learning Agreement outlines the framework for the student's educational journey at the practicum agency. With support from the Agency Field Instructor (AFI), students are tasked with crafting specific, personalized learning activities that align with competency areas. These activities should incorporate four key dimensions: knowledge, values, skills, and cognitive and affective processes. The formulation of these tasks is influenced by the opportunities the agency offers, the student's learning needs, interests, and aspirations, as well as the practice competencies mandated by the School of Social Work and the 2022 CSWE Educational and Policy Standards. The activities should be measurable, tailored to the site, and aimed at fostering the student's mastery of various professional competencies.