Why Should I Teach From (And Contribute To) a Casebook?
If you’ve ever taught law, you will have had to decide whether to build your course around an established casebook authored by somebody else, or from materials (cases, legislation, and articles) you’ve compiled yourself.
As a law book publisher, I’d like to make the case for teaching from a casebook; and, if you have the opportunity – contributing to one.
For one thing, when choosing to teach from a book, you’re not just making a straight choice between your own and someone else’s materials. Even if an authored casebook is the work of a single author, by the time it’s . . . [more]