Teaching Legal Education in the Digital Age: Pedagogical Practices to Digitally Empower Law Graduates

Teaching Legal Education in the Digital Age explores how legal pedagogy and curriculum design should be modernized to ensure law students have a realistic view of the future of the legal profession. It discusses the use of technology to enhance the curriculum and prepare students for the workplace, and proposes how technology can be used to enhance student learning and lead excellence in teaching.

Format: Hardback
Length: 232 pages
Publication date: 14 October 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Teaching Legal Education in the Digital Age delves into the transformative journey of modernizing legal pedagogy and curriculum design to equip law students with a realistic perspective on the future of the legal profession. With future readiness and digital empowerment serving as guiding pillars, the book explores the innovative use of technology to enhance the design and delivery of legal education. Chapters delve into the transformative power of technology in preparing students for the digital workplace, emphasizing the importance of curriculum development that equips students with the necessary skills and dispositions for success in the digital age.

The volume brings together a diverse range of contributions, offering insightful perspectives on the impact of digital pedagogies in legal education. It proposes practical strategies for integrating technology into the law curriculum, aimed at enhancing student learning and fostering excellence in teaching. Throughout, the authors engage in a thoughtful exploration of what it means to be future-ready and offer valuable insights for law academics in facilitating the knowledge, skills, and dispositions required by future-ready graduates.

This book is a valuable resource for academics, post-graduate students, teachers, and researchers of law, as well as those with a broader interest in legal pedagogy or legal practice. It contributes to the ongoing discourse on the evolving landscape of legal education and provides valuable insights into the future of legal practice in the digital age.

Weight: 620g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367367404