http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes//rss/legal-education.xml Top Stories from Santa Clara Law http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/debate-on-law-school-clinics.cfm Thu, 02 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/international-and-comparative-law-as-a-required-first-year-course.cfm Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:35:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/upcoming-symposium-on-law-school-rankings.cfm Thu, 23 Feb 2006 19:30:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/symposium-on-blogs-legal-scholarship.cfm Wed, 15 Mar 2006 19:35:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/aba-survey-legal-research-and-writing-most-useful-course.cfm Fri, 17 Mar 2006 00:20:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/debate-on-laptops-in-the-law-school-classroom.cfm Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:30:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/online-list-of-law-school-symposia.cfm Wed, 29 Mar 2006 23:30:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/a-problem-based-approach-to-legal-education.cfm Mon, 22 May 2006 19:45:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/round-up-of-classic-commencement-addresses.cfm Mon, 12 Jun 2006 18:35:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/calis-podcasts.cfm Tue, 20 Jun 2006 17:25:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/teaching-torts.cfm Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:05:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/legal-reading.cfm Links to an article by Leah M. Christensen entitled Legal Reading and Success in Law School: An Empirical Study Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:10:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/2007-law-school-survey-of-student-engagement.cfm 2007 LSSSE released Thu, 03 Jan 2008 21:01:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/two-years-for-law-school.cfm Northwestern's accelerated J.D. program Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:46:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/sl-bar-association-offering-cle-credit-entirely-within-a-virtual-world.cfm Marking the first time that CLE credit is available for an entirely "in-world" event, the Second Life Bar Association announces an event on "Virtual World Legal Issues". The event will be free for SL Bar members (dues are currently at an amazingly low $2.20 a year). The event is accredited for CLE credit in California and the United Kingdom. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 19:23:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/digital-course-books.cfm Seattle University conference examines legal teaching tools and methods Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:07:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/simulations-in-legal-education.cfm There is an interesting article on the blog, Law School Innovation, about the future of simulations in legal education. The article discusses the work of Paul Maharg, author of Transforming Legal Education. He argues that the future of legal education heavily involves the use of virtual worlds and simulations. He helped to create the system, SIMPLE, which is used in law schools in Scotland and England. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:45:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/tools-for-effectively-engaging-laptop-users-in-the-classroom.cfm The issue of laptops in law school classrooms has been debated for a number of years now. Some law schools have instituted policies either requiring, or banning, the use of laptops in law school classrooms. In response to this, the law school consortium CALI (Computer Assisted Legal Instruction) has created a video tutorial on how to use CALInstapoll and Google Moderator in classrooms to better engage laptop users. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:37:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/the-medill-innocence-project.cfm Cook County Prosecutor subpoenas student records Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:12:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/gao-report-on-law-schools.cfm Issues Related to Law School Cost and Access Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:05:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/law-school-survey-of-student-engagement.cfm Annual report available online Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:34:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/mcdonald-v-city-of-chicago.cfm Gun control argument at SCOTUS Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:14:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/half-a-century-of-asian-law-a-celebration-of-prof-jerome-cohen.cfm Conference proceedings online Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:01:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/online-course-evaluations.cfm Do online forms make the process easier or more difficult? Thu, 08 Apr 2010 17:27:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/christian-legal-society-chapter-v-martinez.cfm Supreme Court oral argument on Monday Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:27:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/national-forum-on-the-future-of-legal-education.cfm ASU conference examining how to educate lawyers Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:04:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/pursuing-an-llm-tax-degree.cfm The number one recent tax paper download Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:00:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/arguments-in-usa-v-arizona.cfm News coverage of today's hearing at the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco Mon, 01 Nov 2010 21:34:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/prison-university-project.cfm San Quentin is a leader in higher education program for inmates Wed, 24 Nov 2010 21:18:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/law-school-survey-of-student-engagement.cfm Data from the annual survey Wed, 05 Jan 2011 17:03:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/career-importance-by-gender.cfm Pew Research Center study on men's and women's views Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:04:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/nj-supreme-court-ruling-in-favor-of-rutgers-law-clinic.cfm Clinical cases at public law school clinics are not subject to New Jersey's Open Public Records Acts Thu, 05 Jul 2012 21:50:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/law-school-is-worth-the-money.cfm New York Times op-ed Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:28:00 GMT http://law.scu.edu/blog/heafeyheadnotes/make-law-school-earn-a-third-year.cfm New York Times Op-Ed Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:46:00 GMT