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Law Schools And Learning Outcomes: Developing A Coherent, Cohesive, And Comprehensive Law School Curriculum, 64 Clev. St. L. Rev. 661 (2016), Anthony Niedwiecki Jan 2016

Law Schools And Learning Outcomes: Developing A Coherent, Cohesive, And Comprehensive Law School Curriculum, 64 Clev. St. L. Rev. 661 (2016), Anthony Niedwiecki

UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship

This Article will detail a process that law schools can use to comply with the ABA Standards requiring schools develop their learning outcomes for the entire institution, academic programs, and courses. At the same time, this process can be used as a roadmap for curricular review and planning. As an example, this Article will use the steps that The John Marshall Law School took to review and change its professional skills curriculum. Part I will outline the accreditation requirements for developing and publishing learning outcomes. Part II of the Article will provide an overview of the process of curricular planning …


Prepared For Practice? Developing A Comprehensive Assessment Plan For A Law School Professional Skills Program, 50 U.S.F. L. Rev. 245 (2016), Anthony Niedwiecki Jan 2016

Prepared For Practice? Developing A Comprehensive Assessment Plan For A Law School Professional Skills Program, 50 U.S.F. L. Rev. 245 (2016), Anthony Niedwiecki

UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship

The new ABA Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools (“ABA Standards”) require law schools to develop and publish learning outcomes that explicitly state what they want their students to be able to do and know upon completion of the law school curriculum. The ABA Standards also require that law schools develop a plan to assess these learning outcomes through course assessment, programmatic assessment,and institutional assessment.In addition to the ABA, regional accreditors of higher education also require that universities and law schools have an extensive learning outcome and assessment plan.These requirements essentially ask schools to …


Enhancing Justice Administration In Nigeria Through Information And Communications Technology, 32 J. Marshall J. Info. Tech. & Privacy L. 89 (2016), Halima Doma Jan 2016

Enhancing Justice Administration In Nigeria Through Information And Communications Technology, 32 J. Marshall J. Info. Tech. & Privacy L. 89 (2016), Halima Doma

UIC John Marshall Journal of Information Technology & Privacy Law

The end of the twentieth century brought about the system of In-formation Communication Technologies (“ICT”) which represents the start of a new era. Communication is faster and more efficient than ever before. As a result, the world is brought closer together. Our means of communication and social interactions have changed dramatically. Due to the technological communication advances, we are no longer tied to our desks to make phone calls or have to travel thousands of miles for meetings. ICT enables us to contact friends, family and business colleagues at the touch of a button whatever the time, wherever the place. …


Experiencing Experiential Education: A Faculty-Student Perspective On University Of Tennessee College Of Law’S Adventure In Access To Justice Author, 50 J. Marshall L. Rev. 11 (2016), Robert Blitt, Reece Brassler Jan 2016

Experiencing Experiential Education: A Faculty-Student Perspective On University Of Tennessee College Of Law’S Adventure In Access To Justice Author, 50 J. Marshall L. Rev. 11 (2016), Robert Blitt, Reece Brassler

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