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Is Our Students Learning?: Using Assessments To Measure And Improve Law School Learning, Rogelio Lasso
Is Our Students Learning?: Using Assessments To Measure And Improve Law School Learning, Rogelio Lasso
Rogelio A. Lasso
Is Our Students Learning?: Using Assessments to Measure and Improve Law School Learning
Using Assessments to Improve Student Performance
Rogelio A. Lasso
The primary role of a law school is to make sure students learn skills to become competent lawyers. Learning is a loop in which the teacher facilitates learning, students perform tasks to show what they have learned, the teacher assesses and provides feedback on students’ performance, and students use the feedback to improve their learning skills for the next learning task. Teacher assessment feedback is critical to student learning. Prompt and frequent feedback allows students to take control …
The Bologna Process And Its Impact In Europe: It's So Much More Than Degree Changes, Laurel S. Terry
The Bologna Process And Its Impact In Europe: It's So Much More Than Degree Changes, Laurel S. Terry
Laurel S. Terry
The Bologna Process is a massive, multi-year project designed to create the European Higher Education Area by the year 2010. It began approximately ten years ago when four European Union (EU) countries signed a relatively vague declaration. It has now grown to forty-six countries, including all of the EU Member States and nineteen non-EU countries. The Bologna Process countries have agreed on ten action lines for restructuring European higher education. These action lines are nothing short of revolutionary - they address everything from adoption of a three-cycle degree system (e.g., bachelor-master's-doctorate degrees), European-wide quality assurance efforts, mobility of higher education …