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19 Apr 2012, 7:45 am by StephanieWestAllen
Click to watch Kathleen Sciacca talk about Motivational Interviewing and the 5 skills it includes. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 8:12 am by StephanieWestAllen
The last sentence of this article describing a new research paper is a good definition of "brains on purpose," the name of my other blog. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 2:37 pm by StephanieWestAllen
I have had many careers, ranging from lawyer to candymaker to cocktail waitress to probation officer, and several jobs in between. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 9:01 am by StephanieWestAllen
If you're involved in training or teaching, you've probably already heard of Learning Bursts; the method has been the topic of lots of articles and blog posts. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 2:27 pm by StephanieWestAllen
News release from Association for Psychological Science: There are some people who just give us ‘the chills,’ even though they seem perfectly polite and pleasant. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 10:08 am by StephanieWestAllen
The flipped classroom seems to be the teaching technique du jour. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 9:12 am by StephanieWestAllen
Click to read about seminars occurring in Massachusetts, Vermont and near Taos. [read post]
14 Apr 2012, 5:01 pm by StephanieWestAllen
I'm not fond of the title of this retreat because I know many lawyers who would not describe their practice or profession as "difficult. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 9:25 am by StephanieWestAllen
Professor Susan Daicoff posted on a listserv about legal education this link to a YouTube. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 5:54 am by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract: In a world of problem-solving lawyering, principled negotiation, and integrative bargaining, to describe a negotiation as “distributional” may strike some as heretical. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 5:10 am by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract: Escalation of conflict, the use of progressively more contentious tactics, is not always intended. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 5:52 am by StephanieWestAllen
Couples may seek mediation when ending their marriage but they also may consult with a mediator when ending their careers. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 7:32 pm by StephanieWestAllen
When I still lived in northern California, I took several mediation trainings from, and participated in a two-year intensive with, Gary Friedman. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 5:40 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Last year I attended the PPI Rendezvous and was a speaker, too. 85 people attended, representing more than 20 disciplines and professions. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 7:44 pm by StephanieWestAllen
As a fan of country music since I was a small child, it pleases me when someone who "hates" country is shocked to be moved by a song of that genre. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 11:37 am by StephanieWestAllen
If you are interested in what's fact and what's not in the arena of learning styles, read what education guru—and author of Why Don't Students Like School: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom, a book I have recommended at least 100 times—Daniel Willingham has written. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 5:48 am by StephanieWestAllen
News release: Phoenix, AZ (April 4, 2012) – Phoenix School of Law (PSL) invites law students, lawyers, judges, mediators and other legal professionals to an exciting conference taking place on April 13-15th centered around an international law movement gaining more notoriety around the world known as Comprehensive/Integrative Law. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 9:26 am by StephanieWestAllen
From the announcement e-mail: Humans' disconnection from the natural world may contribute to environmental problems, poor health, and low psychological well-being. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 6:40 am by StephanieWestAllen
Spend some time playing The Propaganda Game and you will not only become a better communicator but recognize when and why arguments made by politicians, colleagues, friends, advertisers, and opposing counsel are faulty. [read post]