Effectiveness of School Social Workers

A challenging task for social workers in schools is to develop a way of assessing the effectiveness of their work and analyzing the extent to which their desired goals have been realized. Effort and effectiveness are two different things. Effectiveness refers to the kinds and number of activities a school social worker completes to benefit the students. It is essential to assess the effectiveness because of the emphasis on accountability in virtually all federal and state educational programs. Let's read this post to understand in detail what contributes to school social workers' effectiveness and why assessing it is important. School Social Worker Jobs in Virginia