Sentences with phrase «formation of professional knowledge»

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Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

Groups offer opportunities to integrate the knowledge of one's profession with essential interpersonal skills in the formation of one's professional identity.

We lack a sense of the integral nature of knowledge (the work of «general education» or a «core curriculum») and the moral and spiritual formation that rightly accompany intellectual labor and professional preparation.

«Teaching Knowledge, Skills, and Values of Professional Identity Formation,» in Building on Best Practices: Transforming Legal Education in a Changing World (2015)(book chapter; coauthored with L. O. Natt Gantt, II)