Pearson VUE Selected
After 13 years with the same testing vendor, ASWB will be moving its exam administration and support services to Pearson VUE, a recognized leader in the delivery of licensure tests. Read more.
No crystal balls necessary A two-day-long strategic planning session held in August will help guide the ASWB Board of Directors as it considers the future of the Association. Read more.
Where is ASWB going? What are the opportunities? What are the threats? These were the big issues discussed during the association strategic planning session held in August. The session brought together members of the ASWB Board of Directors, association leadership, and staff to talk about what the future might hold. Pictured here, from left, are Mary Macomber (FL, and Director at Large, Public Member), Richard Silver (QC, and chair of the ASWB Nominating Committee), Donald Montoya (NM, and Director at Large), ASWB Executive Director Donna DeAngelis, and Donald Gloade (NS, and Director at Large). |
Thinking globally, acting carefully
ASWB may have a role to play in the growing interest in social work regulation worldwide, but understanding that role may take some time. Read more.
Supervision and regulation
Proposed changes to the ASWB Model Social Work Practice Act may provide boards with more insight on how to approach supervision. Read more.
Members of this year's Regulations and Standards (RAS) Committee are, from left: Hal Agler (MO), Melinda Pilkinton (MS), Lynne Davies (AB), Charlotte McConnell (DC, and Board of Directors liaison filling in for Valerie Jones), Jane Anker (SC), Arlene Robinson (DC), and committee chair Richard Hazel (SK). |
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Exam program news
Free exams for Advanced Generalist test-takers A limited-time program will provide free examinations to candidates who take the ASWB Advanced Generalist examination in exchange for participation in a program that will help ASWB create an exam even more focused on advanced nonclinical practice. Read more.
Going back to Cali? The California legislature has set the stage for the potential use of ASWB examinations there as early as 2014. Read more.
Congratulations to the class of 2010! Now get to work. A diverse group of social workers gathered this summer to get trained on the finer points of writing questions for the ASWB examinations. Read more.
Next up - the Associate examination A little-used ASWB examination requires the same careful treatment as the tests taken by thousands of social workers. Read more.
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