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Recruitment | Deaning | Ethics | Technology | Publications | Reports | Bibliographies | Associations/Institutes
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Tools and tips for law faculty, in the classroom and beyond.
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Recruitment
- The Big Rock Candy Mountain: How to Get a Job in Law Teaching (Professor Brad Wendel, Washington and Lee Univ. School of Law)
- Information and Advice for Persons Interested in Teaching Law (Professor Brian Leiter, University of Texas; 1999)
- Law Faculty Hiring Process (JURIST Forum column, December 1999)
- Recruitment and Retention of Minority Law Teachers (AALS)
- So You Want to be a Law Professor? (LAWPROF discussion list; 1995)
- "Uncloaking Law School Hiring: A Recruit's Guide to the AALS Faculty Recruitment Conference" (Journal of Legal Education, Don Zillman, et al.; 1988)
- AALS Faculty Appointments Register
- AALS Faculty Recruitment Services
- AALS Statement of Good Practices for the Recruitment of and Resignation by Full-time Faculty Members
Deaning
- Leadership in Legal Education [University of Toledo Law Review annual symposium issue on law deaning]
- Searching for a Leader: A Primer for the Dean Search Committee Chair [PDF] (Eric Gouvin, Western New England College School of Law)
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Technology
- Lessons from the Web [columns on law teaching with technology; JURIST]
Publications
- The Law Teacher (Institute for Law School Teaching, Gonzaga University)
- AALS Memos to Deans of Member Schools, 1997-
- AALS Presidents' Messages, 1997-
Reports
- Law School Faculty Views on Diversity in the Classroom and the Law School Community (AALS, 2000; PDF format)
- Learning to Serve (AALS, 1999)
- Statistical Report on Law School Faculty and Candidates for Law Teaching Positions, 1999-2000 (AALS)
- The Validity of the U.S. News & World Report Ranking of ABA Law Schools (AALS, 1998)
- Perspectives on Diversity (AALS, 1997)
- Faculty Parenthood: Law School Treatment of Pregancy and Child Care (SALT)
- Legal Education and Professional Development (ABA MacCrate Report, 1992; excerpts)
Bibliographies
- Getting Unstuck Without Becoming Unglued: Women in Legal Education (1999)
- Minority Professors and Legal Education: The Hollow Piercing Scream (1997)
Associations/Institutes
- ABA Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar
- Association of American Law Schools [AALS]
- Council on Legal Education Opportunity [CLEO]
- Institute for Law School Teaching (Gonzaga University School of Law)
- Society of American Law Teachers [SALT]