Expert learning for law students / Michael Hunter Schwartz.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schwartz, Michael Hunter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, NC : Carolina Academic Press, [2008]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to expert learning
  • Introduction to law school instruction
  • How humans learn
  • The self-regulated learning (SRL) cycle
  • The forethought phase of the SRL cycle
  • Know thyself : personality types and learning styles
  • The performance phase of the SRL cycle
  • The reflection phase of the SRL cycle
  • Strategies for reading and briefing court opinions
  • Strategies for learning in the law school classroom
  • Strategies for obtaining assistance
  • Organizational strategies
  • Memorization strategies
  • Strategies for excelling in legal research and writing classes
  • Strategies for learning legal analysis
  • Strategies for preparing for and taking law school examinations
  • A chapter for the family and friends of law students.