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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Ponte, Lucille M. – Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2006
Pedagogical experts contend that students learn best when they are actively involved in and responsible for their own learning. In a student-centered learning environment, the instructor ideally serves primarily as a learning resource or facilitator. With the guidance of the instructor, students in active learning environments strive for…
Descriptors: Legal Education (Professions), Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Thinking Skills
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Bird, Robert C.; Ponte, Lucille M.; Ferrera, Gerald R.; Lichtenstein, Stephen D. – Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2004
Topics like employment discrimination, personal jurisdiction, first amendment and copyright, are commonly taught in many legal environment and business law courses. Law faculty often seek to find new and interesting vehicles for helping their students to better understand and critically analyze these traditional legal concepts. Today's college…
Descriptors: Legal Education (Professions), Legal Problems, Critical Thinking, Teaching Methods