Part 1: Adult learning theory; learning styles

  • The Paper Chase, scenes 2 and 5
  • Linda S. Anderson, Incorporating Adult Learning Theory into Law School Classrooms: Small Steps Leading to Large Results, 5 Appalachian J. L. 127-149 (2006). Jim Loree
  • Robin A. Boyle & Rita Dunn, Teaching Law Students Through Individual Learning Styles, 62 Albany L. Rev. 213-255 (1998). Jenna Chrisphonte
  • M.H. Sam Jacobson, A Primer on Learning Styles: Reaching Every Student, 25 Seattle U. L. Rev. 139-177 (2001). Lauren Schroeder

Part 2: Introduction to Lecturing

  • “Reach! A Lecture Musical”
  • How might you incorporate different learning methods in a legal research class? (Diagram using FreeMind)
    • What methods might you try?
    • How can you accommodate different styles given limited class time?
TLR-02.mp3

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