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ASP 202: Skill Building

ASP 202: Skill Building. Dr. Amy Jarmon, Texas Tech Rebecca Flanagan, University of Connecticut. Formats for Delivering Services. Workshops Classes One-on-one counseling and tutoring. Working with Workshops. Timing of Workshops Orientation 1L skill-building and exam taking

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ASP 202: Skill Building

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  1. ASP 202: Skill Building Dr. Amy Jarmon, Texas Tech Rebecca Flanagan, University of Connecticut

  2. Formats for Delivering Services • Workshops • Classes • One-on-one counseling and tutoring

  3. Working with Workshops • Timing of Workshops • Orientation • 1L skill-building and exam taking • Upper-division bar support and preparation

  4. Working with Workshops • Benefits of Workshops • Efficient—Time and Cost • Can serve large numbers of students • Easy marketing tool to increase awareness • Challenges of Workshops • Format less conducive to active learning • Don’t get to know students individually • Can produce a false sense of skill among students

  5. Working with Workshops • Orientation Workshops • Introducing basic skills without overwhelming them. • Capitalize on student enthusiasm for law school • Catching them early may start them off with good study habits • Builds awareness for your program

  6. Types of Orientation Workshops

  7. Working with Workshops: Skill-building and Exam-Taking • Skill-building and exam taking • How to take notes in class • See Expert Learning for Law Student and 1000 Days to the Bar • How to read for understanding • See Reading Like a Lawyer • Time Management/Life Management • Outlining/Course Summaries • Multiple Choice Test-Taking Skills • Essay Skills • Learning Styles

  8. Working with Workshops • Bar support and preparation • Delivery of services • You • You + Faculty • Faculty-run workshops + seminars on areas of law tested on the bar exam. • Outside providers • Commercial prep programs • Board of Bar Examiners

  9. Formats for delivering services:Classes • Enrollment: • Open to all students • Limited or targeted enrollment based on set criteria • Types of Classes: • Classes for incoming students • Classes for students at academic risk • Classes for bar support and preparation

  10. Formats for delivering services:Classes • Benefits of Classes: • Intensive • Can be targeted to specific groups • Can identify students who need one-on-one support • Challenges of Classes: • Costly and time intensive • Can produce stigma if targeted to specific groups • Can create artificial separation between skills and doctrinal subject matter

  11. Formats for delivering services:Classes

  12. Student Resources and Study Aids

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