This week I am looking at a number of issues in relation to legal education, sketching out themes for more detailed analysis in later posts. I start with bad teaching in law schools.

On the principle that I am reasonably likely to find information on legal education and law on the growing number of blogs written by law students, I visited quite a few student blogs last weekend seeking inspiration for my “Charon QC” blog. I came across a most interesting piece by blogger Legal Lass. Legal Lass was grumbling about her BVC tutors wasting time in seminars but it was this paragraph, which I have reproduced in full, that caught my eye: