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Homer Simpson Meets the Rule Against Perpetuities: The Controversial Use of Pop Culture in Legal Writing Pedagogy

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Louis N. Schulze Jr.

Using DVD Covers to Teach Weight of Authority

(PDF document 108K)
Michael J. Higdon

Brutal Choices in Curricular Design ...

A Silk Purse from a Sow's Ear? Or, the Hidden Value of Being Short-Staffed

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Kate O'Neill

Putting Yourself in the Shoes of a Law Student with Dyslexia

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Karen Markus

Technology for Teaching ...

CALI Lessons in Legal Research Courses:
Alternatives to Reading About Research

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Elizabeth G. Adelman

Teachable Moments for Students ...

Just the Facts, Your Honor:
Finding Judicial Statistics

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Julie Jones

Teachable Moments for Teachers ...

Helping Students Understand That Efffective Organization Is a Prerequisite to Effective Legal Writing

(PDF document 135K)
Amy R. Stein

Book Review ...

Teaching as Art Form—
A Review of The Elements of Teaching

(PDF document 117K)
David I. C. Thomson

Aristotle's Tried and True Recipe for Argument Casserole

(PDF document 124K)
Kristen Robbins Tiscione

Using the Idea of Mathematical Proof to Teach Argument Structure

(PDF document 114K)
Mary Dunnewold

Writing Tips ...

Learning the Art of Rewriting and Editing—
A Perspective

(PDF document 118K)
Brooke J. Bowman

Book Review ...

What the Best College Teachers Do

(PDF document 122K)
Ken Bain

Legal Research and Writing Resources:

Recent Publications

(PDF document 130K)
Donald J. Dunn

Index to Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing

Volumes 1-14 (1992-2006)

(PDF document 417K)
Mary A. Hotchkiss

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