A Guide to Teaching Lawyering Skills

By Joel Atlas

This book is designed for teachers of legal research and writing courses. Both new and seasoned legal-writing teachers will benefit from the book, whether they are full-time professors, adjuncts, fellows, program directors, or teaching assistants. A Guide to Teaching Lawyering Skills explores the essential components of the teaching process, including setting course goals; creating a curriculum, syllabus, and assignments; developing teaching methods; providing feedback to students both orally and in writing; evaluating and grading student work; working with teaching assistants; and enhancing professional development. The focus of the book is practical, and its suggestions are specific and concrete. The book also provides lists of additional resources for teachers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594608792
• ISBN13: 9781594608797
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.5" x 6.3"