New Law Student Mindfulness ABA Podcast
Hat tip to Susan Wawrose at the University of Dayton School of Law for alerting…
The Power of Brain Breaks – The Heart-Mind-Body Connection to Empowered Learning
Want to power up your learning to improve your final exam performance? Well, counterintuitively, that…
It Is Always Darkest Before Finals
Law students about to head into their final exams -- especially those in their first…
Cultivating Heart During the Focus on Head
During the demands of final papers, exam review, and practice questions, it is very easy…
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Embrace the Grind through Finals
Last Friday, I experienced the pure joy of coaching an 8 year old flag football…
“Feedback” vs. “Feedforward:” A Path to Improve Learning & Final Exam Performance
I'm worried about final exams. To be frank, I don't like the word "final." I…
The Power of Gratitude
A note arrived in my office last week. It said, "Thank you for believing in…
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The ASP Clinic Is Open and the Doctor Is In
For the past two weeks I have met many new first-year students. Feedback on midterms,…
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Rabbit Trails and Exam Writing – A Concrete Tip to Improve Exam Analysis
My dog loves rabbit trails. Luckily for the rabbits, at least thus far, the trails…
The Lawyerly Skill of Asking for Help
With apologies to T.S. Eliot, April is not the cruellest month -- October is, at…