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Bridging Students, Faculty, Administrators, and the Bar
Academic support often occupies an unusual position within law schools. We work directly with students,…
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Scholarship Matters: Why Academic Support Professionals Should Share What We Learn
Academic Support professionals are constantly learning. We learn from our students. We learn from data.…
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The Legal Community Works Better with Us
Keeping in line with this year’s Disability Pride month theme, “The World Works Better with…
The Difference Between Academic Support and Academic Rescue
Every Academic Support professional has experienced it. A student arrives just days before finals with…
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Designing Academic Support for Students Who Don’t Think They Need It
One of the most frustrating things about being in academic support is that the students…
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Teaching Adaptability as a Core Legal Skill
Law students focus most of their legal education on learning rules, frameworks, and procedures. They…
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Helping Students Understand the Role of Analogy in Legal Reasoning
Students tend to struggle with the transition from learning legal rules to applying them. This…
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Networking as a New Academic Success Professional
I’m terrible at networking at conferences. Walking into a busy conference brings me back to…
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Putting Mr. Roboto to the Mock Test
As a follow up on my recent post, “Paranoid Androids,” I redesigned a practice essay…
Helping Students Transition from Law School Learning to Bar Exam Learning
Graduation is almost here, and it’s time for our graduates to prepare for the final…