Posted inMiscellany
Being Thankful during the Holiday Season
Thanksgiving Break has always been bittersweet for our law students. It is a break from…
Posted inTeaching Tips
Pop Culture, Teachable Moments, and Using “There Will Be Blood” to Illuminate Title Statutes
I am a fan of judicious use of pop culture to give context and depth…
Posted inBar Exam Issues Bar Exam Preparation Bar Exams
Writing Multiple-Choice Questions
Did you miss the e-mail on the ASP Listserv sent by Barbara McFarland regarding the…
Posted inEncouragement & Inspiration
More Ideas than Time?
Do you ever wish you had more hours in a day so that you could…
Posted inAdvice
Reminders as the semester winds down (and up)
As the semester winds down, and exams wind up, it's time to remind students of…
Posted inAcademic Support Spotlight
Report from the NY-area ASP Directors Workshop
Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, was the New York-area Academic Support Directors Workshop, hosted by Brooklyn…
Posted inStress & Anxiety
Remembering What Crisis Really Looks Like
With exams just two weeks away, some law students have started to lose perspective in…
Posted inBooks
New “Essentials” Series from Aspen
One of my faculty colleagues, Professor Jennifer Bard, recently told me about a new volume…
Posted inExams - Studying
Two resources for non-read/write predominant learners
As students are gearing up for finals, I have received a number of requests, and…