My best advice for teaching in an online classroom? Ask for student feedback

April 7, 2020

Excess of Democracy (By Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Pepperdine Law) shares advice on requesting feedback from students to improve remote instruction.

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Law school work product as a substitute for bar exams

April 7, 2020

Excess of Democracy (By Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Pepperdine Law) suggests that state bars review a portfolio of law graduates’ work to determine whether candidates meet a minimum standard to practice law.

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Small accommodations that state bar licensing authorities should start to consider now

April 7, 2020

Excess of Democracy (By Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Pepperdine Law) shares recommendations for how state bar licensing authorities can accommodate students who were set to take the July 2020 bar exam.

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Emergency Florida Diploma Privilege

April 7, 2020

PrawfsBlawg (By Howard Wasserman) — Professor Wasserman (FIU Law) shares an online petition calling on the Florida Board of Bar Examiners to grant a one-time diploma privilege exemption to all graduates of ABA-accredited law schools who are registered for the July 2020 Bar Exam.

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More on Emergency Licenses to Practice Law: Identify and Address the Emergent Problem—and Only That Problem

April 7, 2020

PrawfsBlawg (By Paul Horwitz) — Professor Horwitz (Alabama Law) analyzes the implications of emergency licensing for new law school graduates.

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What law schools can learn from a disrupted Spring 2020 semester

April 7, 2020

Excess of Democracy (By Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Pepperdine Law) offers insight on what law schools can learn during the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ask-A-Librarian: We Are Here for You

April 7, 2020

Library of Congress (By Andrew Winston) — The head of the Library of Congress Law Library Public Services Division offers resources to students and researchers dealing with the challenges of remote learning.

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Thoughts for Students Now Learning Online

April 7, 2020

Law School Academic Support Blog (By Steven Foster) — Professor Foster (Oklahoma City Law) offers advice for students new to online classes

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Keeping Track of Your Time while Distance Learning

April 7, 2020

The Law School Playbook (By Halle Hara) — Professor Hara (Capital Law) shares time management methods and tips for students adjusting to online learning.

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A Student Guide to Best Practices for Online Classrooms

April 7, 2020

Law School Success (By Susan Landrum) — Professor Landrum (Nova Southeastern Law) offers tips to students new to online learning.

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