What Can We Learn from the “Best Learners in the Universe”
Ok...here's a thought experiment... What person or name first comes to mind as the best…
The Calm Before the Storm
One of my favorite seasons of the academic year runs between the last week of…
Be-Long-Ing! It’s Critical to Success!
It's never too late to make a difference…a positively meaningful difference...to improve academic performance for…
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Success Beyond the Bar
July 2019 bar exam results are not due to be released in New York for…
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More or Less: What’s the Best Bar Exam Approach Based on the Latest Empirical Research?
Common wisdom often suggests more is better...at least when it comes to passing the bar…
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Let Me Use Words You Can Understand
Last year, one of my international students brought to me a response she had written…
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Back to Basics
Even though time consuming, doing homework on our audience is just as important as being well studied in the subject matter that we teach.
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A Federal Court Ruling on Bar Exam Accommodations in New York
With a hat tip to Prof. Chris Lasch... This week, a federal judge issued an…
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Law Dreams
Four weeks into the semester, the reports of law dreams are starting to trickle in.…
A Himalayan Court’s Perspective on Case Briefing, Preparation, and Legal Analysis
I have to make a confession. Last week, I admitted that - as a law…