How-to Guide for Law School Teaching

SSRN-Strategies and Techniques of Law School Teaching: A Primer for New Teachers by Howard Katz, Kevin Oneill. Everything from book selection to writing the final exam.

Announcing the Library of Congress Blog

From Collectanea comes the news that the Library of Congress has a blog.

New on LLRX

Via beSpacific, a list of everything that’s new on LLRX.com for April 2007.

Library hours during exams. And more….

EXAM INFO
Final exams start on Monday, May 7th and finish on Friday, May 18th.
The Law Library will have extended hours during the exam period. Here is the schedule:
Sunday May 6: 9:00AM to 2AM
Monday May 7 through Friday May 11: 7:30AM to 2AM
Saturday May 12: 7:30AM to [...]

Twitter or Jaiku?

I’m taking a look at Twitter and Jaiku. I’m on both for now (as hmorrell), but if anyone out there has an opinion of why one is better than the other, I’d love to here it.
Update: I’ve figured out how to stream my Twitterings onto Jaiku, so I only have to enter my ramblings [...]

Turnitin and Copyright

Could Copyright Law Advance the Cause of Plagiarism? Seems some students are suing the plagiarism software company used by UB.

This one’s for Prof. Oppenheimer

This one’s for Prof. Oppenheimer: Out of the Jungle: Laptops in class — again! The debate about laptops in the classroom is one that just won’t go away. As in most things in life, context is all.