Learning Does Not Necessarily = Understanding (That Can’t Be True, Could It?)
"What I am going to tell you about is what we teach our physics students...It…
Teaching Law: What’s Justice Have to Do With Law (and Learning)?
Recently while teaching asylum law, we took some time in class to talk about justice.…
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Lost In Space: Try Case Charting to See Cases Fit Together to Form a Beautiful Constellation of Stars!
I grew up with a now-ancient children's TV show called "Lost in Space," in which…
Doing IS Learning!
In a commentary entitled "Doing is the Key to Learning," physicist Frank Wilczek reflects on…
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Gen Z: Our Future Law Students
Hat tip to Vickie Sutton, the Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development at Texas…
Should I Be My Students’ Teacher or Their Coach?
I just came out of a great conference. However, it wasn't a great conference because…
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The Possible Empirical Value of the Computer-Disconnected Classroom Experience
Hat tip to Dr. Nancy Johnson! In a recently published article entitled "How Laptop Internet…
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The College Experience: Why Students Lack Critical Thinking Skills
Comments are often made among faculty and academic support professionals that students enter law school…
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Four Posts on Using Cognitive Psychology by Louis Schulze
If you have not seen the four posts on The Faculty Lounge by Louis N.…
The Stress Mindset: Friend or Foe?
Have you ever locked yourself out of an office, a car, an apartment or home?…