Full Description
Effective Learning and Teaching in Law will provide all law teaching professionals with practical, authoritative guidance and advice on the successful teaching of their subject in both university settings and as part of professional training and practice.
Written to promote the development of and recognition of the professional role of the law teacher, this book will help educators equip law students of law with the intellectual and practical skills required to succeed in their studies. Key coverage includes assessment, the design and planning of learning activities, the use of IT in legal education and developing suitable learning environments.
The book is edited by a leading team of legal educators for the UK Centre for Legal Education (UKCLE) at the University of Warwick, and includes expert contributions from leading figures in the field. It will be essential reading for anyone involved with legal education today and will be particularly relevant for those developing their teaching career, or seeking professional accreditation.
Contents
1. Revising Legal Education 2. Learning Law and Legal Expertise 3. Diversifying Assessment and Developing Judgement in Legal Education 4. Clicks and Portals: Negotiating the Learning Process with Electronic Resources 5. Responsibility and Ethics in Professional Legal Education 6. Doing Justice to Human Rights 7. Law Teaching for Other Programmes 8. The New Advocacy: Implications for Legal Education and Teaching Practice 9. Space, Time and (e)motions of Learning Law
