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2014 Workshop for New Law School Teachers and Workshop for Pretenured People of Color Law School Teachers
Date: June 18 — 22, 2014
Location: The Renaissance Mayflower Hotel
Sessions by Program:
» Workshop for New Law School Teachers
» Workshop for Pretenured People of Color Law School Teachers

Sessions by Date & Time:
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
Small Group Discussions (First Year Teachers, Experienced Teachers, Clinical Teachers, Legal Writing Teachers)

7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
AALS Sponsored Dinner

8:45 pm - 9:30 pm
Dessert and Coffee Reception

8:45 am - 9:30 am
Welcome, Introduction and Overview of the Legal Profession

9:30 am - 10:00 am
Plenary Session: What Makes an Effective Law Teacher?

10:00 am - 10:30 am
Plenary Session: Differences in How Students Learn and Are Motivated

10:45 am - 11:35 am
Introduction: Designing Courses and Classes to Maximize Student Engagement and Learning

11:45 am - 1:00 pm
AALS Luncheon on Teaching - Small Groups Discussions with Box Lunch

1:15 pm - 2:30 pm
Plenary Session: Modeling Teaching Methods

2:45 pm - 4:05 pm
Concurrent Session - 1L Courses

2:45 pm - 4:05 pm
Concurrent Session - Clinical Courses

2:45 pm - 4:05 pm
Concurrent Session - Large Classes

2:45 pm - 4:05 pm
Concurrent Session - Legal Writing

2:45 pm - 4:05 pm
Concurrent Session - Seminars

2:45 pm - 4:05 pm
Concurrent Sessions: Designing Courses and Classes to Maximize Student Engagement and Learning

4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Concurrent Session - Supervising Clinical Students

4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Concurrent Session - Supervising Student Writing (First Year, Seminar)

4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Concurrent Session - Teaching 101

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
AALS Reception

7:45 am - 8:45 am
AALS Section on Minority Groups Q & A with Coffee and Breakfast Pastry

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Plenary Session: Assessment

10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Plenary Session: Managing Student Challenges in the Classroom and Beyond

12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
AALS Luncheon - Diversity and Current Research on Implicit Bias
Click here to download Rachel Godsil's presentation materials (PowerPoint)

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Concurrent Session - Clinical

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Concurrent Session - Entry Level/Job Market Track (Visiting Assistant Professors, Fellowships)

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Concurrent Session - Legal Writing

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Concurrent Session - Tenure Track

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Concurrent Sessions: Institutional Relationships, Commitments and Service

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions: Managing and Building Institutional Relationships - The "Shadow Work" of Being a Law Professor

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
AALS Reception

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
AALS Section on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues - Informal Gathering

7:45 am - 8:45 am
AALS Section on Women in Legal Education Q & A with Coffee and Breakfast Pastry

8:30 am - 9:00 am
Coffee, Tea, and Breakfast Pastry

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Plenary Session: Different Methodologies and Approaches to Scholarship

10:10 am - 11:15 am
Concurrent Session - Scholarship for Experienced Teachers/Those Who Have Already Written

10:10 am - 11:15 am
Concurrent Session - Scholarship for New Teachers

10:10 am - 11:15 am
Concurrent Sessions: Scholarship

11:35 am - 12:15 pm
Small Group Discussions

12:45 pm - 2:15 pm
AALS Luncheon with Welcome and Introduction for Workshop for Pretenured People of Color Law School Teachers

2:15 pm - 3:30 pm
Plenary Session - Navigating the Path to Tenure and Promotion (Things I Wished I Had Known When I Started)

3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Plenary Session - Successfully Navigating Relationships On and Off Campus

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Plenary Session - Lessons Learned

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Reception at New AALS Building
1614 20th Street, NW, Washington, DC

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Small Groups on Teaching and Scholarship