Advancing Youth Work (eBook, ePUB)

Current Trends, Critical Questions
Redaktion: Fusco, Dana

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This path-breaking book brings together an international list of contributors to collectively articulate a vision for the field of youth work, sharing what they have learned from decades of experience in the training and education of youth workers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136817601
• Artikelnr.: 38279243

Autorenporträt

Dana Fusco is Professor of Teacher Education, York College, City University of New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword, Shep Zeldin
Preface
Introduction
1. A Conversation with Ellen Gannett, Dana Fusco and Ellen Gannett
I. Competencies and Credentials
2. Embedding and Sustaining Youth Worker Core Competencies in Out-of-School
Time Programs, Sarah Jonas
3. Assessing Youth Worker Competence: National Child and Youth Worker
Certification, Dale Curry, Andrew J. Schneider-Muñoz, Frank Eckles, and
Carol Stuart
4. Establishing Expertise in an Emerging Field, Joyce Walker and Kate
Walker
5. Youth Work and the Education of Professional Practitioners in Australia
, Judith Bessant
II. Curriculum
6. A Decade of Educating Youth Workers at an Urban Community College, Pete
Watkins
7. A Chicago Story: Challenge and Change, Michael Heathfield
8. The Journey to Becoming a Youth Worker, Camille Williamson
9. On Becoming an Academic Profession, Dana Fusco
10. Preparing the Next Generation of Professoriate in Youth Studies:
Mapping the Contested Spaces, Ross VeLure Roholt and Michael Baizerman
11. Youth Development Network: A Site for the Professional Development of
Youth Workers, Jacqueline Davis-Manigaulte
III. Contexts of Youth Work
12. Youth Work Practice in England, Helen Jones
13. Youth Work as Engagement, Ross VeLure Roholt and Judie Cutler
14. Youth Work across Two Diverse Domains of Practice, Jim Sibthorp, M.
Deborah Bialeschki, Carol Stuart and Jack Phelan
15. A Community Education Approach to Youth Work Education, Joel Nitzberg
IV. Conclusion
16. Advancing Youth Work: Opportunities and Challenges, Jane Quinn
17. Framing Trends, Posing Questions, Dana Fusco
About the Authors