Educating Professionals
Lynn Curry
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Description for Educating Professionals
Hardcover. What should the priorities for change in professional education be as we move into the 21st century? How is it likely that change will occur? This book discusses how to educate professionals for practice in the 21st century and how that education needs to be different from the way it is today. Num Pages: 379 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 663.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
Number of Pages
403
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781555425234
SKU
V9781555425234
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-1
About Lynn Curry
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 ... Read more
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