Proposed Sessions
Session | Experience level | Track |
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Free Law Interest Group Lunch Meetup Sarah Glassmeyer |
Beginner | |
Pimp your Library Services for the 21st Century Marcia Dority Baker, Sandy Placzek Are your library services so “1980”? Looking for ways – some big, some small, some expensive, some not so much, some techie, some rebooted – to move your library into the... |
Beginner | |
First Resort: Building a smart intake and referral system at DC Public Library Keith Porcaro The constellation of social service and legal aid organizations, each already facing operational strain, are insufficiently interconnected to form a coherent safety net. For clients, even those... |
Intermediate | Librarian |
Teaching and Marketing with Legal Infographics Marin Dell An interesting Infographic can be an effective marketing tool or a way to capture the attention of the visual learner. Creating infographics is a simple and easy process, but translating... |
Beginner | |
Using Your Flipping LibGuides to Drive Open Source Assessment Rubrics For Transformation in the 21st Century Thomas Bruce Inspired by the recent changes in Colorado's marijuana laws, this session will be a mindless recitation of every legal-education reform buzzword circulated in a community that is desperately... |
Beginner | |
“Reducing the Guesswork Out of Student Attrition and Bar Passage: Empowering Students Through a Numbers-based Approach by Informing Them Where They Stand Through Every Part of Their Legal Education” Tommy Sangchompuphen, Randy Mathews Nearly every jurisdiction saw a dip in bar passage rates on the July 2014 bar exam. The national mean scaled MBE score for July 2014 was 141.47, which was also three points lower than the July... |
Intermediate | |
ABA Library Standards: Building an Assessment Toolkit Gordon Russell, Joshua Pluta Join us in a discussion of meaningful library assessment –implementing tools (i.e. LSSSE, ABA Takeoffs, Surveys, focus groups) to assess the library success in meeting the ABA standards... |
Intermediate | |
I'm Not A Librarian, I'm A Curator: Raise Your Profile With Social Content Curation Sharon Bradley A curator collects, organizes, and shares information. Librarians have always been curators. In the ever changing information environment we now need to acknowledge our inner curator and bring... |
Beginner | |
Hacked! How we avoided a search engine ranking disaster Ayyoub Ajmi, Michael Robak Optimizing your law school's website for search engines is crucial to elevate your ranking in search results. The last thing you want is for your website to be hacked and then associated with... |
Intermediate | |
One Week of Fun, Adventure & Excellent Experiential Learning - The Tribal Wills Project Lucy Marsh Step outside the classroom to provide students with an opportunity for memorable pro bono service and outstanding experiential learning of the vital skills of interviewing, counseling and drafting... |
Beginner | |
Canvas Users Group Sarah Glassmeyer |
Beginner | |
Teams and Technology: How the New Breed of Attorney Operates Ryan Anderson In this presentation also given at the LegalEd Igniting Law conference, Ryan Anderson describes how the days of large firms carrying a quiver of specialized attorneys is coming to an end... |
Intermediate | |
Blogging projects with Google OS Michael Samson Immerse yourself in blogging with a wide variety of Google cloud tools, gadgets, widgets, and customized open and licensed... |
Beginner | |
Professional Reading without the Reading! The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results Resa Kerns We know that spending time on professional reading is important, but it often gets pushed to the bottom of our long to-do lists, and stays there. Who has the time to find and digest innovative... |
Beginner | |
Getting the Most out of WestlawNext and TWEN Jeffrey Brandimarte In 2009, law firms, attempting to reduce costs, reached their lowest staffing levels since the 1980s, according to the National Law Journal. In this climate, firms must use the most accurate... |
Intermediate |