[blindLaw] Recording lectures in class—law school

[Aser Tolentino]

If you were intent on handwriting notes, I’d consider useingan Apple Pencil with an iPad Pro so you can tie the notes to a recording. I took notes while reading then used a Braille notetaker to review them during lectures.

> On Jul 25, 2024, at 8:49 PM, Nikki Singh via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi! I am not sure about a pen, but I would use the Victor Reader Stream. It
> can record 8 hours, with fairly decent quality. I mostly ever used it for
> short voice memos, like a to-do list. However, I have been happy with how
> easy it is to move and transfer files from the Victor to my computer.
> 
> More broadly, I would caution you from recording law school lectures.
> Unlike college, classroom time in law school is not the place to learn
> black letter law but rather to slowly learn that blandly described skill of
> thinking like a lawyer, something best done in real-time as opposed to
> later, with a non-interactive format, and no sense of healthy tension
> without the demand of cold calls. Plus, you will be too busy to listen to
> hours of classroom dialog when you already heard it the first time.
> 
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Nikki
> 
>> On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 6:59 PM omar duncan via BlindLaw <
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>> 
>> Hi all does anyone have pen recommendations that have recording
>> capabilities  like a smart pen?
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks
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