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050: What We Discovered about the MBE from Explaining Lots of Questions

050: What We Discovered about the MBE from Explaining Lots of Questions

FromThe Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast: Pass the Bar Exam with Less Stress


050: What We Discovered about the MBE from Explaining Lots of Questions

FromThe Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast: Pass the Bar Exam with Less Stress

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Jun 17, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking about what we learned about the MBE while creating the Practice of the Week (POW) MBE Workshop, and spending lots of time with the questions. In this episode, we discuss: The fact that none of the MBE questions are actually impossible, although they require very detailed knowledge of the law The best approach to figuring out the right answer to each question How by practicing with a lot of questions you will go through every nuance that could be tested Why you should keep a Missed Multiple Choice document of the rules you didn't get right How to know what's most likely to show up, and focusing the majority of your efforts on those areas A few tips to help you push through and answer every question on the exam  Resources: Preparing for the MBE (http://www.ncbex.org/exams/mbe/preparing/) Practice of the Week (POW) MBE Workshop (https://barexamtoolbox.com/practice-of-the-week-pow-mbe-workshop) AdaptiBar (https://www.adaptibar.com/) Strategies and Tactics for the MBE, by Stephen Emanuel (https://www.amazon.com/Strategies-Tactics-MBE-Book-ebook/dp/B01G0Y38W6) Podcast Episode 7: A Conversation with Sean Silverman – MBE Expert (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-7-a-conversation-with-sean-silverman-mbe-expert/) Podcast Episode 21: How to Analyze Real MBE Questions (w/Sean Silverman) – Part 1 (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-21-how-to-analyze-real-mbe-questions-w-sean-silverman-part-1/) Podcast Episode 22: How to Analyze Real MBE Questions (w/Sean Silverman) – Part 2 (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-22-how-to-analyze-real-mbe-questions-w-sean-silverman-part-2/) Download the Transcript (https://barexamtoolbox.com/episode-50-what-we-discovered-about-the-mbe-from-explaining-lots-of-questions/) If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bar-exam-toolbox-podcast-pass-bar-exam-less-stress/id1370651486) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Bar Exam Toolbox website (https://barexamtoolbox.com/contact-us/). Finally, if you don't want to miss anything, you can sign up for podcast updates (https://barexamtoolbox.com/get-bar-exam-toolbox-podcast-updates/)! Thanks for listening! Alison & Lee
Released:
Jun 17, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Bar Exam Toolbox podcast helps bar takers pass with less stress and anxiety. Hosted by bar exam experts Lee Burgess and Alison Monahan, the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast covers a wide variety of topics, ranging from how to learn and memorize all the law you need to know for the bar exam, to how to write a passing essay, to how to get bar exam accommodations. If you're struggling with the bar exam, or work with students who are, tune in for practical strategies for bar exam success!