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The Bar Exam “Under Fire”
The New York Times has addressed some of the recent (and not so recent) criticisms…
NY Regional ASP Conference: Friday April 17
We are pleased to announce this year’s full-day NY Academic Support Workshop, to be held…
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Fair Treatment
In a lot of respects, Legal Writers have struggled with (and sometimes overcome) the professional…
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Jr. Faculty Scholarship Exchange–Oct. 17, 2014
August 18, 2014 Dear colleagues: As the summer wanes and we move into the fall…
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“The front lines of student care.”
Check out Lisa McElroy's post, which highlights the discrepancies in status and salary that legal…
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Update on AASE membership
If you are interested in membership in AASE (Association of Academic Support Educators) please note…
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Moving
I forgot how emotionally-draining, financially-challenging, and logistically complicated it is to move from one location…
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Losing the Lecture
There is a great piece from NPR about physicists reworking their large lecture courses after…
CORRECTION: Deadline to register for the NECASP conference: NOV 15
Please note: The deadline for registering for the NECASP conference at BC Law is Nov…
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“Retrieval Practice”-Creating Tests that Reaffirm Knowledge
What do you want your tests to accomplish? Are they meant to measure learning that…