Teaching Students to Think Like Coaches, Not Critics
“I knew I wasn’t cut out for law school.” “I’m just bad at multiple choice.”…
Building Confidence Before Test Day
Everyone needs a confidence boost from time to time. And those times can include big…
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What Neurodivergent Dysregulation Can Look Like: A Personal Blog
A wise mentor told me that I can write about anything I want. And well,…
In the Dark
Please let me start by acknowledging that this country is enshrouded in darkness. We are…
“But I Have Always Gotten Good Grades”: Twice Exceptionality in Law Students?
Many legal educators are familiar with some of the challenges that neurodivergent law students face…
Creating a Culture Where Asking for Help is Normal
Law students are high achievers. By the time they reach law school, they’ve usually excelled…
Communication Tip #4: Empowering your “No” will help you do more
By the end of September, academic success and bar professionals feel the bandwidth belt tighten.…
Show Time
My kids all dabbled in a bit of theater in elementary and high school. As…
Turning Self-Doubt into Strength: A Survival Skill for All Stages
If you’ve ever questioned whether you belong in law school, whether you’re smart enough to…
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LawU 201 has left the building
Today I taught the last session of a course I created about 7 years ago…