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A Synergistic Pedagogical Approach To First-Year Teaching, Jamie Abrams
A Synergistic Pedagogical Approach To First-Year Teaching, Jamie Abrams
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The First “Colonial Frontier” Legal Writing Conference, held at Duquesne University School of Law, focused on Engendering Hope in the Legal Writing Classroom: Pedagogy, Curriculum, and Attitude. This conference built on the foundational work of Allison Martin and Kevin Rand in which these scholars call for educators to engender hope in law students to prepare them for practice. Martin and Rand conclude that hope is a predictor of students’ academic performance and psychological health during the first semester of law school and recommend that law professors “maintain and creat[e] hope in law students” by embracing five core principles. Martin and …
Legislative History Sources, Susan Lewis-Somers
Legislative History Sources, Susan Lewis-Somers
Research Guides
This research guides provides an overview of resources for researching legislative histories: complete legislative histories, legislative history summaries, bill tracking sources, and selected secondary sources. It also identifies the documents that comprise a complete legislative history and sources for locating these documents.
Federal Tax Law Research, Susan Lewis-Somers
Federal Tax Law Research, Susan Lewis-Somers
Research Guides
This research guide provides an overview of sources for researching Federal Tax Law: treatises, tax services and reporters, Internal Revenue regulations, and court decisions.
Writer's Block: Why Punctuation Matters, Part Two, David Spratt
Writer's Block: Why Punctuation Matters, Part Two, David Spratt
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Grooming Good Legal Writers Through Tailored, Constructive Feedback, David Spratt
Grooming Good Legal Writers Through Tailored, Constructive Feedback, David Spratt
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Misplaced Modifiers - Say What, David Spratt
Misplaced Modifiers - Say What, David Spratt
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Writer's Block: The "Ins And Outs" Of Good Legal Writing, Part One, David Spratt
Writer's Block: The "Ins And Outs" Of Good Legal Writing, Part One, David Spratt
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