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Sunday, August 27, 2023

How Minority Law Students Can Become Self-Regulating (Self-Directing) Students

Chapter Five of my book How Minorities Can Succeed in Law School (2023) shows minorities how they can become self-regulated (self-directed) learners.
Chapter Goals.

  • To introduce self-regulated learning for minority students.
  • To show you how to become an engaged learner, rather than
  • Monday, August 7, 2023

    Emory to host the 8th Biennial Conference on the Teaching of Transactional Law and Skills – October 6-7, 2023

    The theme of this year’s edition of Emory’s Biennial Transactional Legal Skills Conference is “Preparing Future Lawyers to Draft Contracts, Do Deals, and Take Care of Business.” And here are the additional

    Tuesday, August 1, 2023

    Let Them Lead: Professional Identity Formation in Student Conferences By Katrina Robinson

    Here is an excellent article on teaching professional identity in student conferences:
    Let Them Lead: Professional Identity Formation in Student Conferences By Katrina Robinson.
    “Student-faculty conferences are a hallmark of first-year legal writing courses. The predominant view in the