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Reusable Learning objects for Law librarianship

Eleven Re-usable learning objects for Law Librarianship covering subjects such as 'Introduction to Case Law', 'Using Medical Dictionaries' and 'Using Halsbury's Laws of England'.

Title: Finding Legal Case Citations Electronically

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Law reports, law report citations, Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations, Law

Short description: The object introduces law report citations and how to decipher the citations electronically using the Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations website.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Contributor: Margaret Kendall and Rachel Delbridge, Sue Hornby, Alison Mackenzie, Jonathan Willson, Nicola Whitton from Manchester Metropolitan University . Shona McTavish from University of Northumbria

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: Case Law

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Components of case law, case citation, legal citation, criminal case, civil case, law

Short description: The object introduces case law and case citation.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: Introduction to Legislation

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Primary sources of law, legal literature, Bills, Acts, Statutes, Statutory Instruments, law

Short description: The object introduces primary sources of legal literature and develops knowledge of different types of legislation.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: Legal Dictionaries

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Legal Dictionary, legal terminology, paper resources, legal reference material, law

Short description: The object illustrates how to use specialist legal dictionaries to decipher legal terminology.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: Halsbury's Laws of England

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Halsbury's Laws of England, legal reference material, print resources, law, encyclopedia

Short description: This object illustrates how to locate information on a legal subject using Halsbury's Laws of England legal encyclopedia.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: Using Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales, legal reference material, print resources, encyclopedia, law

Short description: The object illustrates how Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales can be used to locate the full text of current, full amended legislation.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: Law Reports

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Law reports, unreported case, reported case, citation, law

Short description: The object introduces law reports and how to locate them.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: Introduction to Knowledge Management

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Knowledge management, tacit knowledge, explicit knowledge

Short description: This object introduces to concept of tacit and explicit knowledge in knowledge management.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: English Court Structure

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: English court system, function of English courts, law

Short description: The object will raise awareness of the structure of the court system in England and Wales.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: Using Current Law Case Citator

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Current Law Case Citator, legal reference material, print resources, encyclopedia, law

Short description: The object illustrates how to find the full text law report citation and case history using Current Law Case Citator when a case name is known.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

Title: Medical Dictionaries

Creator: Nicola Wakefield

Subject: Medical dictionary, medical terminology, paper resources, medical terms, medical reference material

Short description: This object introduces specialist medical dictionaries to decipher medical terminology.

Publisher: Manchester Metropolitan University

Contributor: Christine Thornton, Margaret Kendall and Rachel Delbridge, Sue Hornby, Alison Mackenzie, Jonathan Willson, Nicola Whitton from Manchester Metropolitan University. Shona McTavish from University of Northumbria

Date: 2006

Format: Course Genie

Educational Level: Any user new to law librarianship

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