Reminder: Open Source Book on Professional Identity Training for Law Faculty and Administrators

May 30, 2022

Legal Skills Prof Blog (by Scott Fruehwald)  — The author shares a new book by Neil Hamilton (St. Thomas Law) and Louis Bilionis (University of Cincinnati Law) on teaching professional identity to law students.

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Franklin & Bahadur: Directed Questions A Non-Socratic Dialogue About Non-Socratic Teaching

April 25, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a University of Detroit Mercy Law Reviewby Kris Franklin (New York Law) and Rory D. Bahadur (Washburn Law) detailing methods of advancing Socratic and case-method teaching. 

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From Pandemic To Pedagogy: Teaching The Technology Of Lawyering In Law Clinics

March 7, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Washington University Journal of Law & Policy by Sarah Boonin (Suffolk Law) and Luz E. Herrera (Texas A&M Law) that explores some of the innovative ways law clinics have used technology to facilitate remote learning during the pandemic.

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Pandemic Pedagogy And Its Applications For International Legal Education And The Hyflex Classroom Of The Future

February 21, 2022

(TaxProf Blog) by Paul Caron — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Southern Illinois University Law Journal article by Colleen P. Graffy (Pepperdine Law) that details how remote teaching practices used during the pandemic can be used to enhance legal education study abroad and international programs.

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St. Louis Symposium: Teaching Law Online

January 31, 2022

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares articles from a recent Saint Louis University Law Journal symposium issue exploring online law teaching methods.    

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Law Teaching Strategies For A New Era: Beyond The Physical Classroom

December 13, 2021

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a description of a new book by Tessa L. Dysart (University of Arizona Law) and Tracy Norton (Touro Law) that explores teaching strategies for law professors in the digital age.  

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Legal Education’s Curricular Tipping Point Toward Inclusive Socratic Teaching

December 13, 2021

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Hofstra Law Review article by Jamie Abrams (University of Louisville Law) that outlines an inclusive approach to Socratic teaching in the law classroom.  

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Clinicians Reflect On COVID-19: Lessons Learned And Looking Beyond

December 6, 2021

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares reflections from law professors on how COVID-19 has shaped clinics and teaching.  

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The Makings of a Culturally Savvy Lawyer: Novel Approaches for Teaching and Assessing Cross-Cultural Skills in Law School

November 22, 2021

TaxProf Blog (by Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares a Journal of Law & Education article by Shahrokh Falati  (New York Law School) that details how law professors can teach cultural competency skills to their students. 

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New website offers short courses on teaching for college professors

October 4, 2021

THE CHRONICLE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION — A new website for academics offers 20-minute micro courses to help you catch up on teaching innovations.

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