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A Critique Of Best Practices In Legal Education: Five Things All Faculty Should Know, Michael T. Gibson Jul 2012

A Critique Of Best Practices In Legal Education: Five Things All Faculty Should Know, Michael T. Gibson

Michael T. Gibson

Michael T. Gibson, A Critique of BEST PRACTICES IN LEGAL EDUCATION: Five Things All Faculty Should Know

Like the ABA’s MacCrate Report (1993) and the Carnegie Foundation’s Educating Lawyers: Preparation for the Practice of Law (2007), Best Practices in Legal Education (2007) is a major collaborative effort to transform legal education. A six-year-long project of the Clinical Legal Education Association, Best Practices tries to state no less than the best practices that law professors should use to teach students. First, this article reveals a treasure which Best Practices buries: the six stages or levels by which people learn, and how …