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Understanding How to Create and Modify Habits
Routines are critical for me to get anything done in a day. I wake up…
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Proving You Are Ready to Go from the Exam Room to the Courtroom
As you review your fall semester exams and set goals for the spring semester, ask…
Outlining=A Better Understanding of the Doctrinal Materials
I mentioned last week that 1Ls are likely starting to think hard about outlining for…
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Giant Pumpkin Growing Lesson #4: Remember Your Goal
For my fourth and penultimate pumpkin post, I recommend that novices regularly remind themselves of…
Hypothetically Speaking . . . .
I mentioned last week that students don’t have to wait until final exams at the…
We Are Not in College Anymore
We are several weeks into the Fall semester. 1L students are starting to get a…
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Think Twice Before Banning Laptops: A Note on Accommodations and Diverse Thinking and Learning
I mentioned in last week’s blog about my inability to remain focused on our law…
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Everyday I Write the Book
If you are gearing up for final exams or the February Bar, one of the…
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Empirical Evidence that Formative Assessment Improves Final Exams
Hat tip to Sandra L. Simpson at Gonzaga for sending out the link to the…
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Time Management on Multiple-Choice Exams
As mentioned in an earlier post, many law students struggle with time management in exams.…