Welcome to my “case file” themed Learning Centre for Mabel French, BC’s first female lawyer. Please feel free to comment or ask a question at the bottom of this post.
Category: English
Practice Interview – Reflection
While I had time to prepare and make questions, I opted to do the interview in a more improvisational way. In the past I noticed that I when I’m not reading from a script or from something memorized, I tend to make interviews sound more like conversations by adding in less formal speech. Otherwise I […]
Group Blog Reading Reflection – Eminent Person
The process of looking at the blog posts of my group members was eye opening. I learned a lot about the people they all chose for their eminent person project, all of them being people I’ve never really heard of. I also learned a fair bit about the interests of my classmates. Looking through the […]
Mabel French – Eminent Person
“The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.” – Sandra Day O’Connor Mabel French was British Columbia’s first female lawyer, and the first woman to receive a Bachelor of Civil Law degree. She was determined and independent, and I think I am too. As a […]