Back to the Future: Conducting Virtual Oral Arguments

March 20, 2020

Teach Law Better (By Abigail Perdue) — Professor Perdue (Wake Forest Law) provides some best practices for using videoconferencing for oral arguments.

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I Will Survive Online Teaching

March 20, 2020

Best Practices for Legal Education (By Mary A. Lynch) — Professor Lynch (Albany Law) shares a video from professor Michael Bruening (Missouri University of Science and Technology) singing a parody of Gloria Gaynor’s 1978 hit “I Will Survive,” about the adjustment to online teaching.

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100% Of Law Schools Have Moved Online Due To The Coronavirus

March 20, 2020

TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — Dean Caron (Pepperdine Law) shares that all ABA accredited law schools have shifted online due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Fair Use And Emergency Remote Teaching And Research

March 20, 2020

TaxProf Blog (By Paul Caron) — The author shares a statement from university library copyright specialists advising faculty on how to navigate fair use and DMCA regulations while remote teaching.

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Some thoughts about (and mostly against) pass-fail law school grading during Covid-19

March 20, 2020

Excess of Democracy (By Derek T. Muller) — Professor Muller (Pepperdine Law) argues against using pass-fail grading for law classes due to the disruption caused by the pandemic. He also shares the opinion of law faculty supportive of the move to pass-fail.

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Quarantine Hacks

March 20, 2020

PrawfsBlawg (By Orly Lobel) — Professor Lobel (University of San Diego Law) shares tips on how to manage working from home and practicing self-care during quarantine.

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Pass/Fail This Semester

March 20, 2020

PrawfsBlawg (By Gerard Magliocca) — Professor Magliocca (Indiana University McKinney Law) shares news that Cornell Law has adopted a proposal to make all grades pass/fail this semester

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LexBlog has launched a daily coronavirus and the law blog

March 20, 2020

Legal Skills Prof Blog (By James B. Levy) — Professor Levy (Nova Southeastern Law) shares a new series from Lexblog on the intersection of law and the coronavirus pandemic.

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A Message for Unchartered Territory

March 20, 2020

Law School Academic Support Blog — The author shares a message from professor Janet Thomas Jackson (Washburn Law) on maintaining self-care and monitoring mental health during social distancing.

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Confined to Write & Law Prof NaCoWriMo

March 20, 2020

PrawfsBlawg (By Orly Lobel) — Professor Lobel (University of San Diego Law) shares tips for staying focused on writing and scholarship.

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