CHILD AND YOUTH CARE EDUCATION - APPROACHING A NEW MILLENNIUM

Changes within the post-secondary educational environment are having a direct effect on the child and youth care field. Issues such as an in tegrated education and career lattice, a curriculum blueprint, transfe r credit, credit for prior learning outside traditional coursework, pa rt-time adult learners, flexible studies, distance education, diminish ing educational resources, emerging educational technologies, and comm unity partnerships create the context for child and youth care educati on as the field approaches the Twenty-First Century.