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…
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The Other Side of Bar Prep
Dedicated to the gifted folks who relive the nightmare that is bar prep twice per year without acknowledgement or additional licensure.
The Art of Being Clutch: How to Perform Your Best on Exams and Avoid the Choke Part 2
So how can we avoid having a student’s working memory become compromised? There are a…
Getting Past Uncertainty
It is an oddly resonant time of year. This has been happening for the past…
Winnie the Pooh & Learning?
Research suggests a relationship between a positive growth mindset mindset and improved learning. C. Dweck,…
You are More than a Test Score
Sometimes the best bar therapy comes in the form of a volunteer bar coach or the supportive words of a recent bar passer.
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Function Over Form
I had a minor enlightening encounter this week that I thought worth sharing. I was…
A 3-Step Method for Piloting Final Exam Reviews
In my experience, very few law students take advantage of exam reviews...and, when they do…
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Comfort – An Enemy of Learning?
There's a line from the movie "The Greatest Showman" that goes like this: "Comfort is…