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Reexamining Clinical Education for the 21 st century

Reexamining Clinical Education for the 21 st century. History of Clinical Education Current Use Suggested Modifications. History of Clinical Education. Apprenticeship Model Private Schools and University Courses Focus on theory, history, and philosophy. Clinical Model . Clinical Model

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Reexamining Clinical Education for the 21 st century

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  1. Reexamining Clinical Education for the 21st century • History of Clinical Education • Current Use • Suggested Modifications

  2. History of Clinical Education • Apprenticeship Model • Private Schools and University Courses • Focus on theory, history, and philosophy

  3. Clinical Model • Clinical Model • 1913 Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching • “appropriate exposure to legal doctrine and practical skills” • Foster the development of professional responsibility • Inculcate a professional concern for the needs of the underrepresented poor…promote access to justice

  4. Making Gradual Inroads • 1928: U.S.C.’s six week program • 1931: Duke University • 1950s: 5 clinics • U.S.C. • Duke • Southern Methodist University • University of Tennessee • Indiana University • University of Texas

  5. The Boom Years • 1960: social change • NCLC/CLEPR: $6.5 Million • 100 schools

  6. Diminished Resources • 1990s

  7. Assessing the Value of Clinical Education Different Constituencies • Administration • Faculty • Students • Clients?

  8. Suggestions for Improvement • Technology/Improved Use of Time • Supervision • Student Perception of Value • Integrated with curriculum • A tiered progress through a series of clinics • 1st year-help desk, legal referral • 2nd/3rd year dedicated clinics

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