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Latina / Latino Issues

Session: Examining Telehealth Strategies in the Post-COVID-19 Era for Spanish Speakers and Expanding Language Justice in Social Work Education

Language Justice: Expanding Social Work Education’s Horizons

Friday, October 25, 2024
4:45 PM – 5:15 PM CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501A
Language justice refers to the fundamental right to communicate in one’s preferred language. This session will present findings from a mixed-methods, community-based participatory research study exploring language justice, its connection to professional identity development, and opportunities and recommendations for integrating language justice in social work education and practice.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Upon completion, participants will understand the importance and ethical responsibility of integrating a language justice approach in social work education and practice and benefit to serving marginalized communities who speak a language other than English.
  2. Upon completion, participants will. be able to identify professional identity development, linguistic competence, and self-efficacy as they pertain to language justice in social work education and practice
  3. Upon completion, participants will be able to apply a Nepantlera framework in developing opportunities and recommendations for the integration of language justice in social work education and practice.