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Item writer training: Planting seeds rooted in practice

October 31, 2019

Item writer training: Planting seeds rooted in practice

As they sit in front of a computer screen taking an ASWB social work licensing exam, test-takers might not think much about each question’s origin story. But ASWB puts abundant thought, effort, expertise, and careful monitoring into making sure every exam item contributes to a valid and reliable exam. “The ASWB social work examinations measure […]

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Doing what they do best

April 30, 2019

Doing what they do best

“Once again, the ASWB examination program is proud to welcome a group of committed and diverse subject matter experts to the Examination Committee.” — Lavina Harless, Director of Examination Development. Social work is called a “helping profession.” This attribute was at the forefront during the first meeting of the 2019 Examination Committee in Charleston, South Carolina, […]

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