Threats, Context, and Attention
Human beings -- of which law students are a subset -- are notoriously unreliable when…
A Quick Exercise to Help Break Down Barriers to Learning (and Seeing)!
I love youth activities because they start out so spirited, often with a riddle, a…
The Importance of Growth and Grit
This week we, as in the legal community, are in the midst of the February…
The Power of Celebration
For the first time in eleven years, the February bar examination starts on Mardi Gras.…
We See You
No dollar amount can truly capture the real cost of studying for the bar. Bar takers everywhere, we see you. We acknowledge your struggle. We affirm your efforts and we cannot wait to celebrate your success!
A Quick Classroom Experiment on Cognitive Bias
We've been told that seeing is believing but I suspect that most of us don't…
Posted inEncouragement & Inspiration
I get by with a little help from my friends….
I think we all do. It has been that kind of week. I think we…
Who Am I to Pass the Bar?
Let these words be the fight song for the academic underdog.
An Experiment in Learning to Think Reflectively
Let me ask you a couple of questions posed by a recent article (illustrating how…
Leave Enough for a Real Solution
The year: 334 B.C.The place: The ancient Phrygian city of GordiumThe tale you are about…