Faculty Services: Instructional Support

Circulation Desk

• Phone: (478) 301-2612

Reference Service

• reference@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2612

Law Library Website

• LAWCAT online catalog

Library Director

Billie Jo Kaufman

• kaufman_b@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2665

Librarians

Sharon Bradley

• bradley_s@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2638

Michelle Hook Dewey

• dewey_ma@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2625

Ismael Gullon

• gullon_i@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-5904

Ariel Newman

• newman_am@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-5905

John Perkins

• perkins_jm@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2667

Staff

Julie Register

• register_j@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2613

Labrina Solomon

• solomon_lt@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2982

Tim Spishock

• spishock_t@law.mercer.edu
• Phone: (478) 301-2614

Lessons & Tutorials

Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instructions (CALI)

• CALI, a non-profit consortium of law schools, provides a variety of tools

Course Pages

• Canvas- Mercer's course management system
  • Canvas Guides
• Lexis Classroom - based on Canvas
  • Instructor Guide
  • Quick Start Guide
• The West Education Network (TWEN)
  • Resources for Faculty

Guides

• H2O Open Casebooks (Harvard)

  Make and share open-licensed casebooks and course materials. Over 180 casebooks have already been added to the collection. All materials are licensed to freely copy, reuse, and remix. Cases available via the CaseLaw Access Project.
• OER Commons

  Globally search many open access creators and filter by subject and grade level. Includes textbooks, course guides, PowerPoint presentations, and research guides. Open access creators include Oxford University Press, CALI, and the Saylor Foundation.
• Open Textbook Library

  Open textbooks are textbooks that have been funded, published, and licensed to be freely used, adapted, and distributed. Includes a growing Law casebook category.
• Teaching Commons

  Open educational resources from leading colleges and universities and includes open access textbooks, course materials, lesson plans, multimedia, and more.
• Subject List of Free & Low-Cost Textbooks

  This list of free and low-cost textbooks is organized by subject.

Fair Use

• Fair Use Checklist - developed by Georgia State University.

Teaching Online

• A Guide to Resources for Teaching Online
• Tips, Tools, & Resources for Online Teaching

Using Images

• Smithsonian Images

Video Conferencing

• More secure service for meeting with students