The Mermaid's Purse

Promoting a growth mindset in law students by dropping the feedback sandwich for meaningful assessment feedback.

Practical teaching ideas

Improving law school feedback: Dropping the sandwich

06/08/201927/01/2020 - by Andrew Henderson - 1 Comment

Over the last few weeks, some fascinating articles about feedback for law students have appeared in my inbox. But …

Practical teaching ideas

Helping Students Become 21st-Century “Crap Detectors” (via Touro College Learning and Teaching Exchange)

28/07/2019 - by Andrew Henderson - 1 Comment

I came across this helpful article on ‘Helping Students Become 21st-Century “Crap Detectors” ‘ over on the Touro College Learning …

Theories of learning and law school

Are law students blank tablets?

09/04/201907/04/2019 - by Andrew Henderson - 1 Comment

This is the first of a series of posts on theories of learning and teaching – specifically the concepts of formal or explicit curricula and informal, implicit or ‘hidden’ curricula. This post sets the scene and provides an overview of traditional theories of learning.

Legal education conferences

New Blog on Teaching and Learning Features Contributions from Law Faculty

11/02/201911/02/2019 - by Andrew Henderson

Touro College has launched a Teaching and Learning Exchange Blog that all are welcome to drop in on. Some …

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