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Perspectives - Teaching Legal Research and Writing

Perspectives

Teaching Legal Research and Writing

Vol. 18, Nos. 2 and 3
Winter/Spring 2010


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When Learning Styles Are Different: Suggestions for Teaching Law Students with Attention Deficit Disorder

(PDF document 190KB)
Beverly Petersen Jennison


Statutory Interpretation in the Age of Grammatical Permissiveness: An Object Lesson for Teaching Why Grammar Matters

(PDF document 113KB)
Susan J. Hankin


The Rule Proof Variations

(PDF document 122KB)
Amy Bitterman


Research Matters ...

Teaching Better Research Skills by Teaching Metacognitive Ability

(PDF document 152KB)
Kristina L. Niedringhaus


"What Did I Just Do?" Using Student-Created Concept Maps or Flowcharts to Add a Reflective Visual Component to Legal Research Assignments

(PDF document 389KB)
Karen L. Koch


Brutal Choices in Curricular Design ...

"Brutal Choice" or Creative Opportunity? Teaching Legal Writing Online for an Online Law School

(PDF document 107KB)
Linda Hiemer and Jane Wise


West Topic and Key Numbers: Focusing on the Basic Structure

(PDF document 149KB)
Patrick Charles


Making Workshops Work (for Everyone): Creating and Capturing a Student-Driven Writing Workshop Series

(PDF document 146KB)
Iselin Gambert and Ben Grillot


Motivating Students to Use Citators: Lessons from Litigation

(PDF document 102KB)
Lisa T. McElroy


Teachable Moments ...

Using Rule 11 Sanctions to Persuade First-Year Students to Focus on Legal Research

(PDF document 80KB)
Debora Person


Brutal Choices in Curricular Design ...

Teaching Contract Drafting to First-Year Law Students in Three Hours or Less

(PDF document 136KB)
Sue Payne


Ending Writer's Block

(PDF document 102KB)
Lisa Healy


Meeting Students' Demand for Models of Good Legal Writing

(PDF document 113KB)
Patricia Grande Montana


Writing Tips ...

Crafting Public Messages

(PDF document 171KB)
Gregory G. Colomb


Legal Research and Writing Resources ...

Recent Publications

(PDF document 139KB)
Barbara Bintliff


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