Externships 7

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Externships 7Scaling New Heights:

Field Placements and the Reform of Legal Education

Thank you, sponsors, for contributing to the success of the 7th biennial Externships conference!

Shuttle funding made possible in part through the AALS section on

Clinical Legal Education.

Contributing members of

Bay Area Consortium on Externship and the Greater Los Angeles Consortium on Externships

Externships 7Schedule: Saturday, March 1

SCOL (Sturm College of Law)

6:15-7:15am Yoga/Mindful Sitting Grand Hyatt, Crystal Peak B-C

8-9am Breakfast SCOL Forum – First Floor

9-10:30am Plenary 2 SCOL 165

How Can We Answer The Call To Reform Legal Education When We Agree On Nothing? Developing Principles And Ranges Of Acceptability & Excellence

10:30-10:45am Break SCOL Forum – First Floor

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Externships 7Schedule: Saturday, March 1

SCOL (Sturm College of Law)

10:45-12:15pm Concurrent Sessions 4

1) New Clinicians 3: The Academic Component: It Doesn’t Have To Be Dull SCOL 1652) Tweets, Tags, ‘n’ Trolls: The Role of Social Media in Law Students’ Professional Development SCOL 2803) “WOW! What a Clerkship!” How to Maximize Law Students’ Judicial Externships by Jumpstarting the

Classroom Experience. SCOL 190

4) Training the People Who Train Our Students: Common Threads and Lessons Learned SCOL 170

5) Beyond Best Practices: Externships in the New Best Practices Publication SCOL 125

12:15-2:00pm Lunch & Town Hall Current Issues in Externships; ABA, State Reform and the Department of Labor SCOL Forum - First Floor

Externships 7Schedule: Saturday, March 1

SCOL (Sturm College of Law)

2-3:30pm Concurrent Sessions 5

1) Learning from Practice Listening Tour SCOL 1802) Emerging Issues in For-Profit Placements: The DOL Letter SCOL 1703) Structuring Learning Objectives for the Classroom Component of Externships that Offer Multiple Semesters In One or More Field Placements SCOL 1904) Bridging Theory and Practice: The Case for Subject Specific Externship Classes SCOL 125

3:30-3:45pm Break SCOL Forum – First Floor

Externships 7Schedule: Saturday, March 1

SCOL (Sturm College of Law)

3:45-5:15pm Concurrent Sessions 6 and Works in Progress

1) A Unique Model for Judicial Externships: Students as Externs in the Problem-Solving Courts SCOL 1252) Creating a One-Time Placement Credit Options to Allow for Future Adoption and Flexibility, Thoughtful Management, and Increased Student Opportunities SCOL 1803) Developing and Implementing a Jamaican Child Welfare Virtual Internship Program SCOL 1704) Works in Progress 1 (Two topics): 1) Large Externship Programs and 2) Co-ops and Field Placement Programs SCOL 1905) Works in Progress 2 (Two topics): Wringing every last drop from externship learning: writing and skills on site, reflection in the classroom: 1) Field Placements and Satisfying the ABA Professional Skills Requirement and 2) What Externship Teachers Do: Toward a Clinically- Grounded Externship Pedagogy

SCOL 280

Externships 7Schedule: Saturday, March 1

SCOL (Sturm College of Law)

Bus Transportation to Grand Hyatt

Pick-up at same place as drop-off (Go out Northwest doors of the building, by the Forum. Turn right and cross-over Asbury St.)

• 5:30pm• 5:45pm• 6:00pm• 6:15pm

Evening on your own.

Sunday morning

6:45-7:45am 2 mile or 5 mile Walk/RunMeet in lobby of Grand Hyatt (Also, route cards at hotel Front Desk.)