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Pedagogy
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Legal Writing Prof Blog
Scholarship alert: “Podcasts, PowerPoint, and Pedagogy: Using Technology to Teach the Part-Time Student”
By legalwriting
By Professor Joyce Saltalamachia of New York Law School and published at 53 N.Y.L. Sch. L. Rev. 893 (2008/09). From the abstract:This essay will explore the use of various types of…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
Guess what? Visual learners really do think in pictures
By legalwriting
It comes as no news (at least it shouldn't) to any classroom teacher worth their salt that each student has a different learning style. Some are visual learners, some are kinesthetic learners,…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Update on Ordering Pedagogy Issue of IJCLLIR
I blogged about a week ago about the upcoming issue of the International Journal of Comparative Labour Law & Industrial Relations on the pedagogy of international and comparative labor law,…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
a high-school writing assignment that gives me hope . . .
By legalwriting
I was visiting my cousins in CA this past weekend, and my 14-year-old cousin showed me an assignment in his English class (in the work documents category): to revise a…
Law School Academic Support Blog
Report from the LSAC New ASP Professionals Workshop in Baltimore
I just returned from the LSAC New ASP Professionals Workshop at the University of Maryland Law School in Baltimore. As always, the planning committee did an absolutely fabulous job, and…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
LWI Conference Preview – Tuesday Evening Popcorn Sessions
By legalwriting
"Popcorn Sessions" are a new feature of the Legal Writing Institute Conference.These are longer, informal sessions (90 minutes!) with lots of group conversation and interactions. The purpose is to foster…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
Institute for Law School Teaching conference, part two
By legalwriting
Saturday's sessions included my presentation on syllabus construction, focusing on tone and pedagogical impact of syllabus design. The next morning session offered a discussion of learning style theory and its…
Legal Profession Blog
Signs of the Pedagogical Apocalypse
Posted by Jeff LipshawDesperate times call for desperate measures. From my assignment postings last week:In connection with the discussion of the Atlantic Salmon v. Curran case, whether or not you…