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Making time when there seems to be none
A common theme in my discussion with students this week is that there are not…
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Use common sense when preparing for exams
In the stress of studying for exams, some students lose their common sense. They exhibit…
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Do students know what is good for them? Do they care?
The ABA Journal and the National Law Journal reported on an law review article that…
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Did you hear what I heard?
Professors are winding down their classes. Statements are being dropped left and right about what will…
Keeping a positive attitude
Over the 9 years that I have been doing academic support with law students, I…
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It’s triage time again
We have seven class days left. I am meeting lots of students who are brand new to…
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Do teachers grade more harshly when they use red pens?
Some interesting science to report...at least one presenter at every ASP conference mentions that students…
Policy and the law – the big “huh?”
When I discuss exam writing with students, I have noticed that mentioning the possibility of "policy points"…
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Thinking about the review process
Some law students have been studying for exams all semester by staying on top of…
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A Tribute to Movies
You may be wondering why a posting under the category "Exams - Studying" would be…