Resource Based Learning and Course Design
Law Library Journal, 2012
Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-24
50 Pages Posted: 14 Oct 2011 Last revised: 31 Dec 2012
Date Written: 2011
Abstract
Law librarians teaching legal research should follow resource based learning pedagogical strategies. This paper provides a background in constructivist educational theory and resource based learning before identifying useful instructional strategies regarding course design decisions related to goal-setting, assignments, rubrics, and assessment.
Keywords: legal research, teaching, pedagogy, constructivism, educational theory, resource based learning, legal education
JEL Classification: K00
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