CALIOPOLIS

Austin Groothuis has updated his list of links to exam advice for law students. I am reproducing it here to make sure it gets wide distribution. Austin, take it away… Once again, it’s that time of year. If you are a 1L, you are feelingthe pressure of your first law school exams. Lucky for you, […]

The Frugal Law Students has a nice post that points to some CALI resources for law students, but the interesting thing about the post is this… "…If you’re pressed for time and want to speed up the pace of listening to your Mp3s … I condensed an entire CivPro Lecture to half the original amount […]

The Desire2Learn website that is tracking the BlackBoard v. Desire2Learn patent lititgation has posted a ruling (PDF) by Judge Clark denying Bb’s motion to dismiss D2L’s Inequitable Conduct claims. Inequitable Conduct is described at the Nixon, Peabody law firm website this way… "…Inequitable conduct is a serious concern to patent holders. Unlikeinvalidity, which may strike […]

Elmer Masters, CALI’s Director of Internet Development is participating in the group blog "Law School Innovations" and his first post elicited this comment from im Milles on podcasting… "…Secondly–and as a podcaster myself, this may be surprising coming fromme–I’m not sure that the CALI model of course podcasting representsinnovation. The most engaging law school classes […]

Scott Leslie, an educational technology researcher and emerging technology analyst has posted an excellent and insightful screencast of a talk he gave to the WCET conference last week. He lays out in one place (and in a playful manner using a "magic eight ball") many of the issues and prognostications that I have heard seperately […]

Professor Stephen Safranek of Ave Maria School of Law created podcasts for all of his classroom lectures while teaching Contracts in the Spring 2006 semester and is doing the same this fall. I interviewed Professor Safranek (twice) and must thank him for his patience and equanamity as a technical glitch lost the first interview (Doh!). […]

I am excited to announce that the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University and the University of Maine School of Law are CALI’s newest members. CALI now has 203 US Law School Members. This is a new higheste-ever for CALI. Welcome aboard!

Ran across a useful interview that Charlie White conducted with attorney Jeffrey Hermes in four parts. They talk about various legal issues that have to do with podcasting like First Amendment protections, defamation, fair use and being sued. Worth a read.. Part 1 here Part 2 here Part 3 here …and… Part 4 here. You […]

The 2007 Conference for Law School Computing will be held at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law on Monday-Wednesday, June 18-20, 2007. Here is the website where you will soon be able to register, get hotel information, etc. In the meantime, if you are a faculty, staff or librarian at […]

In Spring semester of 2006, CALI conducted the first Legal Education Podcasting Project and we surveyed students at the end of the semester to their reactions. I published the tabulate-able results of the survey in this blog post. I read over the student comments in preparation for my EDUCAUSE presentation and realized that I have […]