Posted inDisability Matters
Disabilities as Assets?
I highly recommend Professor Jennifer Jolly-Ryan's recent article, "Disabilities to Exceptional Abilities: Law Students with…
Posted inWriting
Writing Help for ESL Students (and anyone else who needs it)
In a discussion thread on the Legal Writing Institute Discussion List, Professor John Haberstroh of…
Posted inStress & Anxiety
You are what you eat, think and are merry about….
I’ve been re-reading the sixth Harry Potter book. When it came out over the summer,…
Posted inMeetings
Academic Support Rocks and I Can Prove It!!!
Professor Tonsing is absolutely right. Academic Support does help. We can make a difference to…
Posted inEncouragement & Inspiration
It Works!
At this time of the year—just after the appearance of fall grades—Academic Supporters at law…
Posted inAdvice
Time to Rethink Time
Now that your first-year students have experienced an entire semester of law school, from orientation…
Posted inExams - Theory
Exam Review
We all tell our students to take a look at their exam answers after the…
Posted inMiscellany
It’s Like Practicing Medicine in 1850
Back in old days of medicine, doctors had to have some ingenious ways of diagnosing…
Posted inJobs - Descriptions & Announcements
A Great Opportunity!
How would you like to become the Director of Academic Support at Villanova University School…
Posted inStress & Anxiety
Student Depression: Where Do We Come In?
At the recent annual meeting of AALS, James. J. White of the University of Michigan…