A Queen Counsels: More Ear–Less Talk
I don't usually keep up with the world of royalty. But a recent article caught…
Two Kinds of Work
Sometimes students think they are painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel ceiling, when they…
Lollipop Learning
Picture a "lollipop." Unfortunately, that was me as a law school student preparing for my…
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Design Process
The regular readers know my love for sports, but the following confession will probably remove…
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Last Leg of the Marathon
November barged in completely changing our weather. November also brings the last leg of the…
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Is There Time to Turn Things Around?
At my law school, it is 40 total days, and 23 class days, until the…
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Neuromyths
The Legal Skills Prof. Blog had 2 excellent posts last week regarding metacognition. The posts…
What Can We Learn from the “Best Learners in the Universe”
Ok...here's a thought experiment... What person or name first comes to mind as the best…
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Talk to Me
As Bill MacDonald reminded us in yesterday's post, this is the time of academic potential…
The Calm Before the Storm
One of my favorite seasons of the academic year runs between the last week of…