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Online mooting should be here to stay
Practical teaching ideas / Technology and legal education

Online mooting should be here to stay

02/12/202001/12/2020 - by Andrew Ray - Leave a Comment

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on law schools and the broader university sector.  And it is …

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Do you have a Juris Dogtor?
Practical teaching ideas / Theories of learning and law school

Do you have a Juris Dogtor?

18/11/202018/11/2020 - by Andrew Henderson - Leave a Comment

There has been some exciting news here at the Mermaid’s Purse. We have made our first hire! She has …

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This law exam time, be patient
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This law exam time, be patient

04/11/202003/11/2020 - by Andrew Henderson - Leave a Comment

As the Christmas decorations start to go up in shops and malls, it’s also time for another biannual ritual; …

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clear communication is a professional skill
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Clear communication is a professional skill

08/09/2020 - by Andrew Henderson - Leave a Comment

There’s a lot of advice on the internet for law students about how to email a law teacher.  Usually, …

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5 reasons to write your teaching philosophy
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5 reasons to write your teaching philosophy

26/08/202007/09/2020 - by Andrew Henderson - Leave a Comment

A statement of why you teach law the way you do is critical to effective law teaching. Here’s 5 reasons to write your teaching philosophy.

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