Beyond exploring or advancing a topic, class discussions reveal student learning and comprehension. How are these aspects of discussion facilitated in an online course? Consider how discussions differ in an in-person class versus online. In-person class discussions often progress spontaneously and the immediacy of a real-time discussion lends itself to less formality. In an online […]

Being well versed in peer-reviewed research literature of the psychology field and being able to mine traditional and online research library databases for research literature are important expectations of college-level scholars. As a college-level instructor, what strategies might you use to orient students to the peer-review process and the value it imparts on the research? […]

Respond by Day 6 to a colleague who discussed different examples by sharing any insights you gained from having read your colleague’s post. Return to this Discussion in a few days to read the responses to your initial post. Note what you have learned and/or any insights you have gained as a result of the comments your […]

Respond by Day 5 to a colleague’s post by explaining how and why you might adapt the components of a statement of teaching philosophy for different purposes. Be sure to support your responses with specific references to the Learning Resources. If you are using additional articles, be sure to provide full, APA-formatted citations for your references.

Explain the manner in which psychologists’ study social behavior.  Discuss, in depth, the advantages and disadvantages of the Empirical Approach to social psychology. Finally, explain the Naturalist View of Humans   Research at least two scholarly journal articles regarding the Asch Line study and the Milgram experiment.

In this week’s EOP videos, Jack Welch presents his concept of the eight essential Rules of Leadership.  Share an experience that you have had working in a dysfunctional team. Looking back, how might you have applied at least one of Jack’s Rules to help resolve the issue(s)? Support your answer with information from your DiSC […]

Social work is a values-based profession; as such, social workers are expected to adhere to professional ethical standards, which include a specific commitment to the “vulnerable and oppressed.” Ethics represent an integral part of competent social work practice, and entering this profession means that you agree to uphold and abide by the National Association of […]

Consider the presence of dual relationships in social work practice. What are examples of nonharmful and harmful dual relationships between clients and workers? How do social workers determine if dual relationships are harmful to a client?  

As technology advances, so do the ways that social workers can connect with clients. Is it acceptable to look at a client’s activities on social media or seek information through an internet search? Should a social worker allow clients to contact them by text or e-mail? How does a social worker’s personal social media presence […]

Your Instructor will post a social work ethical dilemma related to a current event. Post a response to the following: 1. Describe a specific ethical dilemma based on one of the options above. 2. Describe the ethical issues in the option chosen. 3. Identify specific values or ethical standards that apply. 4. Identify who is […]