All About My school social worker
Where is the school social worker's office?
Do School social worker's grade grade your work?
No but your school social worker will teach lessons in your classroom like bullying Prevention, Safety, Problem Solving, Empathy, and provide individual and group work
True or False?
If you see the School social worker you are in BIG trouble.
False!
True or False
Ms. Nicole has been a social worker for 20 years
TRUE!
Does your school social worker have any pets?
Yes, 1 dog ; his name is Chewbacca Irwin
True or False?
A School social worker's office can be a safe space to calm down and talk about things that are bothering you.
True
How can you visit the School social worker?
Ask a teacher, parent or staff member
Ask Ms. Nicole yourself
True or False
School social workers teach lessons in classrooms, lead small groups, and work with students individually.
TRUE
School social worker's may teach lessons, work with you in a small group about a topic like coping skills or friendship and even may work with you individually
What is your school social worker's favorite food?
french fries!!
What are at least 3 feelings or emotions that a School social worker might help you cope with?
Anger, worry, sadness, fear, anxiety, stress, grief, frustration
School social worker's teach all of the following skills EXCEPT:
Friendship Skills
Coping Skills
Math Skills
Study Skills
3. Math Skills
True or False
School social worker's only see a student if they have a problem.
False
School social worker's work with ALL students at our school.
What State does your school social worker live in?
Pennsylvania
You and a classmate are having a conflict with each other. You are not sure how to solve it and it is starting to affect your school work. How can a School social worker help?
Teach conflict resolution skills
Teach Friendship skills
Be a listening ear
Provide a safe space for you to discuss the problem between you and your friend
What is a coping skill?
A coping skill is a tool, strategy or activity that can help you calm down.
True or False
Confidentiality means keeping something private
True
School social worker's will keep what you say in their office private, as long as you are not being hurt, you are not hurting someone or you give permission for information to be shared.