Community Practicum

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Weekly Reflections and Insights – Community Practicum
Instructions: Think about what has happened over the past week in your practicum placement – What have you been doing? What you have seen, heard, said, thought, and felt? – and complete the following sentences:

1. My primary accomplishments this past week have been:
• Researched how other organizations have set up for their social media marketing policy.
• I made recommendations for the GLCF social media marketing policy to be submitted to the committee for review.
• I received the final submissions for the Wish List Catalog and I have started formatting it for printing.

2. The one observation or insight (could be a lesson learned; an example of a community psychology principle in

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