First Moves
If I recall correctly, the line went something like this: "The world is filled with…
The Compliment of Criticism
We invest so much in the success of our students and the excellency of our programs that we forget the role that criticism can play in our own professional development.
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Muscle Learning & Bar Prep Success
Last week at the annual Association of Academic Support Educators (AASE) Conference, Professor Paula Manning…
Posted inAdvice Bar Exam Issues Learning Styles
Some Things I Have Learned from Colleagues, Observation, and Experience
As my career in ASP winds down, I have reflected on what I have learned…
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Researching the Researchers and Testing the Testers
In light of the rough and tumble bar passage declines over the past half-dozen years…
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Worthwhile Debt
Occasionally I find myself in the surprising position of encouraging students to take on more…
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Voice Matters
There are some weeks when I'm pretty sure that no one else at my law…
Invite a Friend or Two – Won’t You?
Sometimes, okay, oftentimes, I feel like a turtle. Yes, I have feet (and arms?) and…
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“The Dog Ate My Homework” and Other Emergencies
The dog really did eat my homework. To be more precise, when I left my…
Useful Forgetfulness and Study Tools/Outlines: Could There Be Too Much of a Good Thing?
Perhaps you've heard the phrase "Too big to fail." Well, that might be true, at…