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Learning The Law-Thoughts Toward A Human Perspective, Thomas L. Shaffer, Robert S. Redmount
Learning The Law-Thoughts Toward A Human Perspective, Thomas L. Shaffer, Robert S. Redmount
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The history of American legal education is notable for a sparsity of ideas on how to convey learning about law. There has been even less focal understanding of what learning is and what it takes to establish a process which will prepare lawyers for their profession. A window on this history was provided in historical survey by Alfred Z. Reed in 1921 and, more recently, by Professors Preble Stolz and Calvin Woodward. It is principally their accounts of eighteenth and nineteenth century developments that we here briefly integrate and summarize. The perspective-a consideration of legal education in terms of social …
Legal Education: The Classroom Experience, Thomas L. Shaffer, Robert S. Redmount
Legal Education: The Classroom Experience, Thomas L. Shaffer, Robert S. Redmount
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Law students learn from what is in them, from what is directed at them, and from what is around them. The following is a study of an external dimension of the law-school learning experience-the classroom. Research strategy consisted of approaching the classroom phenomenon from two perspectives; what is presented and how students perceive it.