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Law students and procrastination
Jo Anne Sweeny recently sent out a link to a piece that she wrote that…
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Handling Life’s Disappointments
I am going to elaborate on Amy's post from a couple of weeks ago about…
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Practice Exams Given by 1L Professors
We are entering the time period at our law school when many of our first-year…
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NECASP Annual Conference Reg Info
New England Consortium of Academic Support Professionals Annual Conference “ASP Without Stigma: Serving Our Diverse…
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Leaving the Front of the Room: Increasing Student Engagement in the Classroom
One effective response to concerns about student engagement in the classroom—a topic of increasing concern…
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Structuring a hybrid ASP-doctrinal course
After my post on retrieval practice, I have received a few questions about how I…
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Essay Exam Answering Tip #101111 – Refer to Facts; Don’t Repeat Them
It is important to avoid repeating and summarizing the facts presented in the question. Some…
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Oscar Salinas joins UNC Law
Oscar "O.J." Salinas is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Law at the University of North…
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Have you read the syllabus?
Many students never read the syllabi for their courses. I have discovered both in teaching my three elective…
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New Exam Skills Book
I just received a review copy of Barry Friedman and John CP Goldberg's Open Book,…