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1 week agoAI Didn't Replace Legal Judgment. It Exposed How Little We Teach It. - Above the Law
AI is not replacing legal judgment; it reveals gaps in how judgment is taught in legal education.
Average reading scores for fourth-grade students in 2024 dropped two points since 2022 and five points since 2019, as measured by the so-called nation's report card. But according to a recent talk at Harvard's Graduate School of Education, the trend of American children reading below their grade levels stretches back decades before the pandemic - and teaching methods that fail to adequately challenge students, counterintuitive as it may seem, could be the culprit.
Getting faculty to experiment with new technology or pedagogy requires a supportive campus culture, group problem-solving, and empowerment to encourage innovation.
While both approaches value teamwork and communication, collaborative learning emphasizes learner autonomy and critical thinking, whereas cooperative learning focuses on assigned roles and structured tasks.