Lifelong learning and the academy, the changing nature of continuing education

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Jeffrey A. Cantor, Jeffrey A. ...
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Lifelong learning and the academy, the changing nature of continuing education

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Jossey-Bass
Language
English
Pages
104

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Table of Contents

New demands and new opportunities for professional continuing education: a mission in flux
A definition of professional continuing education
Professional continuing education and a free market economy: demand motivates growth
A challenge to traditional academe
Emerging trends: an overview of the work
Professional continuing education, knowledge management, and the workplace: a growing industry
How does business spend for training?
What kinds of training do businesses seek for their employees?
Where do businesses turn for training support?
Credentialing: the new standard
Professional continuing education as a means of regulating professional practice
The purpose of continuing education for professional regulation
Who benefits from continuing education for professional regulation?
Advocacy organizations: a venue for industry-based practice standards
Playing in the sandbox together
Skills certifications as bridge builders
Emerging providers of professional continuing education
Professional associations
Commercial vendors
Proprietary schools and colleges
Not-for-profit organizations
The increase in partnerships delivering professional continuing education
Partnerships for professional continuing education in the health care professions
Professional continuing education for information technology workers
Continuing professional education for public school educatiors
Partnerships and delivery modes for public safety workers
Partnerships and delivery modes for business and finance professions
Epilogue: professional contginuing education into the twenty-first century.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-96) and indexes.

Published in
San Francisco, CA
Series
ASHE higher education report -- v. 32, no. 2, Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Other Titles
Changing nature of continuing education

Classifications

Library of Congress
LC5215 .C27 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 104 p. ;
Number of pages
104

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL18608602M
ISBN 10
0787995770
ISBN 13
9780787995775
LCCN
2008273607
LibraryThing
6828723
Goodreads
3292276

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OL2365577W

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