teaching contracts in the digital age / international conference on contracts
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My talk at the 2014 International Conference on Contacts at St. Thomas University School of Law. Teaching Contracts in the Digital Age.TRANSCRIPT
Teaching Contracts in the Digital Age
John Mayer
Executive Director
Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction/CALI
www.cali.org
John Mayer
Executive Director
Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction/CALI
www.cali.org
1. Casebook disruption2. Classroom innovation3. Meta Contracts
John Mayer
Executive Director
Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction/CALI
www.cali.org
1. Casebook disruption2. Classroom innovation3. Meta Contracts
FamiliarPermanentGood UI ElementsWorked for 100 Years
FamiliarPermanentGood UI ElementsWorked for 100 Years
ExpensivePermanentHeavyInflexibleSingle UILong Publishing Cycle
FamiliarPermanentGood UI ElementsWorked for 100 Years
ExpensivePermanentHeavyInflexibleSingle UILong Publishing Cycle
(can be) Less ExpensivePermanent as an OptionLightFlexibleRemix-ableMultiple UIMultiple Devices/BYODShorter Publishing Cycle
http://h2o.law.harvard.edu/
http://semaphorepress.com/
Future of Casebooks?
Future of Casebooks?
Future of Casebooks?Course Materials
John Mayer
Executive Director
Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction/CALI
www.cali.org
1. Casebook disruption2. Classroom innovation3. Meta Contracts
• ebooks / OER• Flipped Classrooms• MOOCs / Distance Learning• BYOD / Mobile• Learning Analytics• Gamification / Badges
http://edubloggery.com/biggest-edtech-trends/
• ebooks / OER• Flipped Classrooms• MOOCs / Distance Learning• BYOD / Mobile• Learning Analytics• Gamification / Badges
http://edubloggery.com/biggest-edtech-trends/
• ebooks / OER• Flipped Classrooms• MOOCs / Distance Learning• BYOD / Mobile• Learning Analytics• Gamification / Badges
http://edubloggery.com/biggest-edtech-trends/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip_teaching
http://thefirstyear.org
http://legaledweb.com/
http://www.cali.org
• ebooks / OER• Flipped Classrooms• MOOCs / Distance Learning• BYOD / Mobile• Learning Analytics• Gamification / Badges
http://edubloggery.com/biggest-edtech-trends/
• ebooks / OER• Flipped Classrooms• MOOCs / Distance Learning• BYOD / Mobile• Learning Analytics• Gamification / Badges
http://edubloggery.com/biggest-edtech-trends/
http://www.cali.org/lessonlink
http://bestpracticeslegaled.albanylawblogs.org/2013/08/08/why-formative-assessment-is-essential-in-legal-education/
http://www.swlaw.edu/pdfs/jle/jle613sargent.pdf
John Mayer
Executive Director
Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction/CALI
www.cali.org
1. Casebook disruption2. Classroom innovation3. Meta Contracts
http://www.contractstandards.com/
http://shakelaw.com
http://contractexpress.com
http://contractexpress.com
http://www.directlaw.com/
http://www.americanbar.org/publications/gp_solo/2012/september_october/law_a_la_carte_case_unbundling_legal_services.html
John Mayer
Executive Director
Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction/CALI
www.cali.org
1. Casebook disruption2. Classroom innovation3. Meta Contracts
Teaching Contracts in the Digital Age
John Mayer
Executive Director
Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction/CALI
www.cali.org
eLangdell Press – http://elandell.cali.org
Harvard’s H20 Project - http://h2o.law.harvard.edu/
Semaphore Press - http://semaphorepress.com/
Forbes article- Self-publishing a legal casebook: a success story - http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericgoldman/2013/09/18/self-publishing-a-legal-casebook-an-ebook-success-story/
Edubloggery – 10 biggest ed tech trends of 2013 / 2014 - http://edubloggery.com/biggest-edtech-trends/
Wikipedia – Flipped Classroom - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip_teaching
Utah’s 1L video project - http://thefirstyear.org
Michelle Pistones flipped classroom videos – http://legaledweb.com
CALI website – http://www.cali.org
Albany blog article on Formative Assessment - http://bestpracticeslegaled.albanylawblogs.org/2013/08/08/why-formative-assessment-is-essential-in-legal-education/
Article – Empirical Evidence that formative assessments improve final grades - http://www.swlaw.edu/pdfs/jle/jle613sargent.pdf
Kingsley Martin’s Contract Standards - http://www.contractstandards.com/
Shake Law – http://www.shakelaw.com
Contract Express Document Assembly software website - http://contractexpress.com
DirectLaw Virtual Law Practice - http://www.directlaw.com/
Law a la carte – the case for unbundled legal services - www.americanbar.org/publications/gp_solo/2012/september_october/law_a_la_carte_case_unbundling_legal_services.html