Do you have a Juris Dogtor?
There has been some exciting news here at the Mermaid’s Purse. We have made our first hire! She has …
Read MoreTheories of learning and law school
Why bother with legal history?
The revised Australian legal syllabus, the ‘Prescribed areas of knowledge’ (also known as the ‘Priestley 11’), comes into effect …
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Should online legal education be teacher-led?
Law teachers have worked to change their delivery. But should online legal education be teacher-led? Or should we look at the curriculum as well?
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Stop telling law students it’s OK to fail
Stop telling law students it’s OK to fail without offering clear and actionable feedback. Failing is OK, but law teachers have to actively support professional growth.
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Academic misconduct at law school
Academic misconduct happens. And it happens a lot, even in law school. It has been uncovered at some of …
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