Law school exams and coursework
Switch sections and watch the plan change
Five professors teach your subject in the same building in the same semester from the same casebook. What gets tested, in what format, and what earns the marks are set by one person each time. Every commercial course sells all five of them the same book.
Switch sections and watch the plan changeContracts / one building, one semester, five sections
Same casebook throughout
A student in C who studied like a student in B loses the exam on format alone, having understood the law perfectly well.
Every commercial course sells the same book to all five of those students. Four of them are studying for an exam nobody is going to set them.
Consideration is consideration in every section in the country. What changes is which parts get tested, how deep, in what format, and what a good answer looks like to the one person marking it.
Across past exams the same issues surface again and again, and the ones that never appear also never appear. That pattern is sitting in documents most students never collect.
Eight hour take home and three hour closed book reward opposite habits. Train the wrong one well and you have made yourself worse at the exam you will actually sit.
No homework, no quizzes, nothing marked. The first honest feedback on September's work arrives after the grade is already permanent.
Every commercial course sells the same key to all five of them.
Switch section above and watch the key get re-cut and the lock re-pinned. A key ground for Section B does not open Section C, however well it was made.
Every claim points at the line it came from. If it cannot point, it does not claim.
A brief on how this professor tests. Format, length, what is allowed in the room, what has recurred across the past exams you can get hold of. A plan dated against your real class calendar rather than a generic fourteen weeks.
Where something is not clear, it gets explained in plain words with an analogy that holds, and the legal term stays on screen beside it, because you will be examined in the legal term.
Six past exams read.
Feedback in October, not January.
For law schools and student bar associations
Lovare reaches law students institutionally. A school or an SBA switches it on, students sign in with their school address, and the exam and coursework side costs the student nothing.
Schools see usage at the level that helps academic support and nothing at the level that would identify a struggling student to their institution. That goes in writing before anything is switched on.
One upload tells you how your professor has tested before and what that means for the next fourteen weeks.