D2L: Training the lawyers of tomorrow
March 29, 2021
Putting Law Into Practice Legal training at universities has changed very little over the past century. While degrees equip aspiring lawyers with a deep understanding of the intricacies of the law, law school does not always nurture the holistic set of skills that successful legal professionals ... Read More
The Lawyer's Daily: Lawyer competence, diversity issues focus for new Alberta law society president
March 08, 2021
... Scott also noted the Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPLED) is also responding to feedback from students regarding workloads and is offering a 14-week accelerated bar admission program, called Accelerated PREP, beginning May 31, 2021. The accelerated format contai... Read More
COVID-19 Update: Foundation Workshops and Capstone to be delivered online for the PREP December 2020 intake
March 05, 2021
After reviewing public health guidelines and ensuring the safety of our students, Facilitators, Assessors, and staff, the Foundation Workshops and Capstone for the December 2020 intake of the Practice Readiness Education Program (PREP) will be delivered online through the D2L platform. There will ... Read More
Accelerated PREP Information Session for Principals, Firms and Employers Recording
March 04, 2021
On Thursday, March 4, 2021, Erica Green Acting Education Manager, and Andrea Rodic, Program Manager, hosted a webinar for Principals, firms and employers on the inaugural offering of Accelerated PREP in Alberta this Spring. If you missed the webinar, you can watch the video below. ... Read More
Accelerated PREP Information Session for Students Recording
March 02, 2021
On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, Erica Green, Acting Education Manager, and Andrea Rodic, Program Manager, hosted a webinar for students on the inaugural offering of Accelerated PREP in Alberta this Spring. If you missed the webinar, you can watch the video below. ... Read More
The Registration Deadline for LRW has been Extended to March 19
March 01, 2021
Have you registered for the Spring offering of the Legal Research and Writing (LRW) course yet? Legal research and writing are fundamental skills required of practising lawyers in Canada. To help better prepare students for Bar admission we developed the LRW course to provide students with ... Read More