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Book Review: Accounting for Trauma and Emotions in Law Teaching

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  • A new book, How to Account for Trauma and Emotions in Law Teaching, edited by Mallika Kaur and Lindsay M. Harris, challenges the traditional detachment in legal education.
  • The collection offers strategies for integrating trauma-informed and emotionally intelligent practices into law classrooms, making education more rewarding for both teachers and students.
  • Contributors from diverse backgrounds explore various pedagogical methods across multiple legal subjects, emphasizing the importance of emotional awareness in teaching.
  • This timely publication advocates for a more humane approach to legal education, providing practical guidance for educators hesitant about adopting trauma-informed pedagogy.

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