Tumblr (3.0; @perkupyourpens)http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky64bcn5DV1qzjyezo1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about writing like a lawyer.</p> <p>Click <a title="Writing Like A Lawyer Exercises" target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Writing-Like-a-Lawyer.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith</p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401551798http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401551798Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:33:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky649r4sjU1qzjyezo1_r4_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about thesis and topic sentences.</p> <p>Click <a title="Thesis and Topic Sentence Exercises" target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Thesis-n-Topic-Sentences.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith </p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401550217http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401550217Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:32:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky643mTm4A1qzjyezo1_r4_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about rule explanation.</p> <p>Click <a title="Rule Explanation Exercises" target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Rule-Explanation.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith</p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401544088http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401544088Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:28:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky63z7Wiu31qzjyezo1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about rule application.</p> <p>Click <a title="Rule Application Exercises" target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Rule-Application.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith</p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401539740http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401539740Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:25:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky63wiKZ2n1qzjyezo1_r4_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about analogizing and distinguishing.</p> <p>Click <a title="Analogizing and Distinguishing Exercises " target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Analogizing-and-Distinguishing.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith </p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401537103http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401537103Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:24:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky63i4jhJk1qzjyezo1_r6_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about persuasive writing.</p> <p>Click <a title="Persuasive Writing Exercises" target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Persuasive-Writing.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith</p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401523075http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401523075Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:15:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky63diiy991qzjyezo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about proofreading.</p> <p>Click <a title="Proofreading Exercises" target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Proofreading.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith</p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401518797http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401518797Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:12:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky637axY3X1qzjyezo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about legal research: formulating searches and identifying sources.</p> <p>Click <a title="Searches and Sources Exercises" target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Formulating-Searches.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith starring Daniel Lipkin</p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401512869http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401512869Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:09:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky630u0kkf1qzjyezo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about legal research: processing search results.</p> <p>Click <a title="Processing Search Results Exercises" target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Processing-Search-Results.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith starring Oscar the Cat</p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401506723http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401506723Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:05:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky62wrhZX71qzjyezo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CLICK PHOTO FOR PODCAST.</p> <p>This podcast is about legal citation.</p> <p>Click <a title="Legal Citation Exercises" target="_blank" href="http://f-berg.org/puyp/PUYPE-Legal-Citation.pdf">HERE</a> for fun companion exercises.</p> <p>Photo by Rachel H. Smith</p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401502743http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401502743Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:02:00 -0500<p>Perk Up Your Pens is a series of legal writing podcasts funded by an ALWD Teaching Grant. Perk Up Your Pens was written by <a href="http://www.law.miami.edu/facadmin/rsmith.php" target="_blank">Rachel H. Smith</a> and produced and edited by <a href="http://f-berg.org/" target="_blank">Shaina Feinberg</a>. </p> <p>To play the podcasts, please click on the photos. To download them, please click <a href="https://deimos.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/BrowsePrivately/scu.edu.1423301783.03428991002" target="_blank">here</a>. You will need iTunes, which you can get <a href="http://www.apple.com/itunes/download" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> <p>Please contact us with your comments and questions at perkupyourpens@gmail.com.</p> <p>Happy IRACing!</p>http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401559740http://perkupyourpens.tumblr.com/post/401559740Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500