Diverse Learners and Group Work
A summer article posted on Inside Higher Ed looked at whether groups work for everyone…
Better Teaching: Could it Actually Mean “Less” Teaching?
Last term I went for the lunch and came away hungry...hungry to learn more about…
Smarter Law Study Habits
In our current world of formative assessment, readers may be interested in a July article…
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Using Mentimeter to Teach Bloom’s Taxonomy of Learning
Hat tip to Gonzaga's Sandra Simpson, Associate Professor of Legal Research and Writing and Co-Director…
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Giant Pumpkin Growing Lesson #2: Set Reasonable Expectations
You may recall from part one of this multi-part series that this year I decided…
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The Beloit List and a Faculty Member’s Response
We always know it is the beginning of another academic year when Beloit College publishes…
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Think Twice Before Banning Laptops: A Note on Accommodations and Diverse Thinking and Learning
I mentioned in last week’s blog about my inability to remain focused on our law…
Law School Is Not For You
First, I would like to acknowledge the entry by my colleague OJ Salinas titled “Focusing…
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Helping Colleagues Craft Bar Exam Conscious Syllabi
Before the start of each new semester, I send an email to each colleague who…
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Giant Pumpkin Growing Lesson #1: Less is More
I have read multiple articles (including Goldie Pritchard’s 2016 blog post) that the best way to remind…