Educating Professionals: Responding to New Expectations for Competence and Accountability (Jossey Bass Higher & Adult Education Series) - Hardcover

Curry, Lynn; Wergin, Jon F.

 
9781555425234: Educating Professionals: Responding to New Expectations for Competence and Accountability (Jossey Bass Higher & Adult Education Series)

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This in-depth examination of how to educate professionals for the future identifies the social and political forces that will affect the roles of professionals and change the definitions of professional skill. It shows how educating professionals for the twenty-first century will ultimately require stronger bonds between educational systems and our systems of practice--including more accurate measures of competence and a more integrated system of continuing professional education.

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LYNN CURRY is principal and founder of Curry Adams &Associates, Inc. She has worked with educators, regulators, andassociations of a range of professions, including medicine,nursing, law, social work, and rehabilitation therapies.

JON F. WERGIN is professor of education at VirginiaCommonwealth University. From 1989 to 1991 he was vice-presidentfor Division I, Education in the Professions of the AmericanEducational Research Association.

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This in-depth examination of how to educate professionals for the future identifies the social and political forces that will affect the roles of professionals and change the definitions of professional skill. It shows how educating professionals for the twenty-first century will ultimately require stronger bonds between educational systems and our systems of practice--including more accurate measures of competence and a more integrated system of continuing professional education.

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In thirteen original chapters, the authors identify the social and political forces that will affect the roles of professionals and change the definitions of professional skill. They show how educating professionals for the twenty-first century will ultimately require stronger bonds between educational systems and our systems of practice--including more accurate measures of competence, a more integrated system of continuing professional education, and a broader view of faculty scholarship.

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ISBN 10:  0608251917 ISBN 13:  9780608251912
Verlag: Proquest/Csa Journal Div, 1993
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