UPC: 9781543825350 | Aspen Coursebook: Law School Exams: Preparing and Writing to Win (Paperback)

UPC lookup results for: 9781543825350 | Aspen Coursebook: Law School Exams: Preparing and Writing to Win (Paperback)

Law School and Exams: Preparing and Writing to Win Third Editionis the third edition of a popular book whose first edition Bryan Garner reviewed and judged to be the best on the market. It combines: Clear and comprehensive explanations of study and exam techniques Numerous illustrative samples that are truly instructive Twenty in-class exercises or take-home assignments on everything from case briefs to essay and multiple-choice exam questions. Comprehensive and self-contained the Third Edition is suitable for use as the textbook for a sophisticated Prelaw course 1L Orientation or a 1L Academic Success course. Alternatively incoming freshmen can work through it independently over the summer to be optimally prepared for law school in the fall. New to the Third Edition: The latest in learning theory including focus and engagement spaced repetition with interleaving and altering surroundings during study to create mental bookmarks; plus nine topics relating to mindset mindfulness and well-being. Expanded sets of exercises and assignments including new and improved essay exams and multiple-choice questions. New discussion of time management. Professors and student will benefit from: The way the book facilitates a flipped classroom: The clear and detailed explanations and illustrations will enable students to prepare well for class permitting the professor to provide a quick summary of key points before turning to active learning through brainstorming problem-solving discussion debate and writing exercises. Clear explanations and illustrations for reading assignments and numerous exercises for in-class active learning Sample answers for all in-text exercises in the Appendix for students to check their understanding A major in-text take-home assignment separate from the other in-text materials that can be used to further gauge student s understanding Teaching materials Include: Teacher s Manual: Notes for teaching strategies Sample answer for the major in-text assignment Two essay exam questions with sample answers that can be administered as in-class exams for practice or as graded exams