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Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice. Legal Workshop Australian National University. Overview. What is the GDLP? What is the LITE project? Key issues in online delivery Liz Allen Graeme Blank Maintaining quality Tony Foley. LITE Project. L aw, IT and E ducation

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Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

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  1. Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice Legal Workshop Australian National University

  2. Overview • What is the GDLP? • What is the LITE project? • Key issues in online delivery • Liz Allen • Graeme Blank • Maintaining quality • Tony Foley

  3. LITE Project • Law, IT and Education http://www.anu.edu.au/CEDAM/publications/LITEreport2002.pdf • Collaboration between CEDAM and Legal Workshop • Convert paper based Program to web based • Two years and 3 iterations of Program

  4. Key Issues in online delivery • Liz Allen • Study Schedule • immediate communications (“synchronous”) • Reflective Practice

  5. Courses • ACT Real Estate • Practical exercise to buy/sell property in ACT • Lecturer plays all roles except student-solicitor • Skills Development • Opportunity for student reflection about learning and practice. • Mix of role plays and ‘big picture’ issues eg work/life balance

  6. Tools • Discussion boards (Graeme Blank to discuss) • Telephone assessment • one on one with student • probe knowledge, skills, strategies • immediate feedback and marking • Quiz Tool

  7. Key Issues in online delivery • Graeme Blank • Signposting / “scaffolding” • Delayed communications (“asynchronous”) • Groupwork

  8. 100 students, 8 weeks = high interaction

  9. Maintaining Quality • Tony Foley • Peer review • student feedback • Coaching with CEDAM

  10. Management Issues • Leadership • commitment, sustained effort • Environment • foster culture of change, discussion and support • Educational design and technical support • Timeframes • single course or entire Program?

  11. Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice Legal Workshop Australian National University

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