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Big Picture Perspectives for The Final Weekend of Bar Prep: “See It–Do It–Teach It”
Next week, thousands will be headed to convention centers, etc., to show case the handy-work…
Food for Thought
Law school is nutritionally disruptive. This was common knowledge at my law school, where my…
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Learning from the Charcoal Burners
Never let it be said that the stuck-in-bed-flat-on-your-back flu doesn't have its consolations. For me,…
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Keeping Our Students in the Game
Watching the Super Bowl on Sunday made me think of my students. By no means…
Use the Simulated MBE Results for Improvement
One of my favorite sports commercials is the Nike Commercial with Michael Jordan below. …
The Prevalence of Neuroscience Myths in Education
I count myself as an educator. And, as I am also a lawyer too, like…
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To His Coy 1L Students
O, why must IRAC dominate the page When brilliant students try to write a bit,…
The Power of Performance Reviews (and Feedback) to Influence Retention & Improve Performance
As educators, we hold enormous power in our hands; power to change destinations and shape…
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Listening to Learners
This may not be true in every law school, but at my school, things are…
Starting the Day Off Slow Might be the Right Step to the Fast Track
At my law school, we're in the midst of the first week of classes after…