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Law submission guides

In this presentation, it explain three areas: (1) Law journals submission and ranking, (2) Information for submitting articles to law review & journal, and (3) Submission of law student articles for publication.

Keywords:: Law -- Periodicals Scholarly publishing Authorship Scholarly periodicals -- Ratings rankings
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Finding an appropriate law review or journal for your paper

In this exercise, learners are required to find the statement that best describes the publications or the type of law review and journal and match them up.

Keywords:: Information resources Legal research
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Law journal list and ranking of law journals

One may try to publish in the best law review or journal as much as possible for various reasons, such as getting a teaching job. Journals are normally ranked by rates of citation, prominence of authors,reputation, etc. In this presentation, there are various law review and journal lists, some provide ranking information. The ranking is based on the mechanism adopted by the respective system.

Keywords:: Law -- Periodicals Scholarly periodicals -- Ratings rankings
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How to evaluate legal information

You have learned that it is necessary to evaluate legal information. And you have also learned some evaluation criteria. In this exercise, learners are required to match the legal information together.

Keywords:: Information resources -- Evaluation Legal research
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Insights from an award-winning academic - How would you decide whether an idea or argument is strong and relevant to your research?

In this video, Dr Rebecca Ong, at City University of Hong Kong, shares her fascinating insights on how to decide whether an idea or argument is strong and relevant to your research

Keywords:: Legal research
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What criteria to use to evaluate legal information

In the video, it explains the criteria to use to evaluate legal information.

Keywords:: Information resources -- Evaluation Legal research
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Insights from an award-winning academic -Why is it important to evaluate legal information?

In the video, it explains why it is important to evaluate legal information.

Keywords:: Information resources -- Evaluation Legal research
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Why evaluate legal information?

In this video, a year 3 LLB student who is preparing a term paper with a substantial research component regularly consults his supervisor. In a recent meeting, the supervisor queries why two pieces of information were cited in his draft. One piece of information is from a local real estate agent’s website summarizing the legal provision for the Hong Kong deed of mutual covenant agreements. Another piece of information is a court case covered in a Hong Kong land law blog.

Keywords:: Information resources -- Evaluation Legal research
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Locating primary sources of law -Legislation

In this exercise, learners are required to match the legal publication with its contents.

Keywords:: Information resources Legal research
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Locating primary sources of law - legislation

Besides case law, legislation is also important for Jacob's legal research! The law librarian suggests he refreshes his understanding about what legislation is, and how to develop skills in researching legislation.This video will help you develop your skills in researching legislation.

Keywords:: China -- Hong Kong Legal research -- Databases Legislation Legal research
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Locating primary sources of law - Case law

In this video, it explains what case law is, how and why to use it for legal research.

Keywords:: Information resources Judge-made law Legal research
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Using secondary legal materials

In this exercise, learners are required to match legal resources with the contents.

Keywords:: Information resources Legal research
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What are secondary legal materials?

In this video, it explains what secondary legal material are. Secondary legal sources often explain legal principles more thoroughly so it is good to start your research project with secondary sources.

Keywords:: Information resources Legal research -- Databases Legal research Legal research -- Computer network resources
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In what ways do law researchers benefit from social media

In this video, Dr Rebecca Ong, at City University of Hong Kong, shares her fascinating insights on what ways do law researchers benefit from social media.

Keywords:: Online social networks Social media Legal research
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To formulate a legal research plan

When Jacob receives his term paper assignment, he cannot find previous Land Law course materials. He and his classmates discuss what they should do next in the Library. They consult the law librarian who suggests they watch the this video to get an idea on how to plan and start legal research.

Keywords:: Information retrieval Legal research
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Insights from an award-winning academic - Is it common we are not capable to fully implement our lesson plan in the classroom

In this video, Prof. Christina Yu, Associate Vice President (Student Learning) at The Education University of Hong Kong, shares her fascinating insights into seeking, evaluating information for a lesson plan. In this video, Prof. Yu has to say about the following aspects: Is it common we are not capable to fully implement our lesson plan in the classroom?

Keywords:: Lesson planning Teaching Planning
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Insights from an award-winning academic - What are the key ways to understand your student's progress of learning during a lesson

In this video, Prof. Christina Yu, Associate Vice President (Student Learning) at The Education University of Hong Kong, her fascinating insights into seeking, evaluating information for a lesson plan. In this video, Prof. Yu has to say about the following aspects: what are the key ways to understand your student's progress of learning during a lesson.

Keywords:: Teaching Effective teaching
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Education encyclopedia

A subject encyclopedia contains articles (some short, some long) on the theories, events and thinkers that sum up the available literature about a discipline. Articles are arranged in alphabetical order.Indexes in the back of the encyclopedia can help you to determine if the encyclopedia contains an article on your topic, or if your topic is covered within an essay on a related topic. In this slide, here are some examples of subject encyclopedias that may available in your university library.

Keywords:: Encyclopedias Education Encyclopedias dictionaries
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Insights from an award-winning academic - what do we need to pay attention to when using publisher's material in our lesson?

In this video, Prof. Christina Yu, Associate Vice President (Student Learning) at The Education University of Hong Kong, shares her fascinating insights into seeking, evaluating information for a lesson plan. In this video, Prof. Yu has to say about the following aspects: what do we need to pay attention to when using publisher's material in our lesson?

Keywords:: Information resources Lesson planning Teaching Planning
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Insights from an award-winning academic - the importance of lesson plan

In this video, Prof. Christina Yu, Associate Vice President (Student Learning) at The Education University of Hong Kong, shares her fascinating insights into seeking, evaluating information for a lesson plan. In this video, Prof. Yu has to say about the following aspects: Why is it important to have a lesson plan?

Keywords:: Lesson planning Teaching Planning
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Law submission guides

Finding an appropriate law review or journal for your paper

Law journal list and ranking of law journals

How to evaluate legal information

Insights from an award-winning academic - How would you decide whether an idea or argument is strong and relevant to your research?

What criteria to use to evaluate legal information

Insights from an award-winning academic -Why is it important to evaluate legal information?

Why evaluate legal information?

Locating primary sources of law -Legislation

Locating primary sources of law - legislation

Locating primary sources of law - Case law

Using secondary legal materials

What are secondary legal materials?

In what ways do law researchers benefit from social media

To formulate a legal research plan

Insights from an award-winning academic - Is it common we are not capable to fully implement our lesson plan in the classroom

Insights from an award-winning academic - What are the key ways to understand your student's progress of learning during a lesson

Education encyclopedia

Insights from an award-winning academic - what do we need to pay attention to when using publisher's material in our lesson?

Insights from an award-winning academic - the importance of lesson plan

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