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J. Students must be instructed in the proper use of legal resources prior to being

given research assignments.

FACULTY

G-401

The program director and instructors must possess appropriate education,

knowledge, and experience.

A. The program director, faculty, and staff must be knowledgeable about the

paralegal profession.

B. The program director must demonstrate knowledge about developments in

paralegal education and demonstrate commitment to continued professional

growth.

C. The program director and faculty must be committed to the education and

utilization of paralegal services.

D. The program director and faculty members should have experience working

with or as paralegals.

E. Faculty members must demonstrate knowledge in the areas in which they are

providing instruction and must demonstrate teaching effectiveness and a

commitment to their continued professional growth as teachers by

participating in activities designed to improve teaching effectiveness.

F. Faculty members must demonstrate commitment to their continued growth as

professionals. Attorneys who are actively licensed and in good standing

within their state have demonstrated commitment to their continued growth

as professionals.

G. The program must provide opportunities for all faculty members to develop

their effectiveness as teachers.

H. The program must hold meetings of the paralegal faculty, including full-time

and adjuncts.

1. Regularly scheduled meetings, at least twice annually, must be held and

minutes of these meetings, including a list of those in attendance, must

be recorded and maintained.

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