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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWelcome
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Instructional Technology, Technology, Professional DevelopmentWelcome to the new National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science website. You'll find it quite different from the old site ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Irresistible Costs of Impressing Others Managing Impressions and Regulating Behavior
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Sociology, Psychology, History-Social Science, Electives, Professional DevelopmentRecent research indicates that people who boast to friends and those who are modest to strangers are less able to regulate their...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Secret of Popcorn Popping Water Power at the Cellular Level
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, Chemistry, CellsFocusing on the important role of water in living cellular chemistry, this case emphasizes the general solubility rule, "like di...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDr. Collins and the Case of the Mysterious Infection
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, Personal and Community Health, History-Social Science, Professional Development and 2 additional..In this case study, Dr. Collins must diagnose and prescribe treatment for a young patient with a serious infection. Students rec...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMDR Tuberculosis A Case Study for Non-Science Majors Focused on Social Justice Issues
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Career & Technical Ed, Health Science & Medical Technology, Evolution and Adaptation, Personal and Community Health and 3 additional..In this case study on multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis, students consider ways in which to preserve health as a human rig...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSearch for the Missing Sea Otters An Ecological Detective Story
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science and 3 additional..Using a progressive disclosure format, this case study teaches students how to apply ecological principles to a real-life ecolog...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAssessment Tools &?Techniques
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Instructional Technology, Technology, Professional DevelopmentHere we have organized resources and references for assessing case-based teaching and learning.Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, Life Sciences, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science and 6 additional..In this case study, developed for an introductory environmental studies course, students grapple with the issue of air pollution...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChemical Eric Dealing with the Disintegration of Central Control
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional DevelopmentThis case study is designed to teach introductory biology majors about the role of the pituitary in controlling hormones. It cou...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMan's Best Friend? Using Animal Bones to Solve an Archaeological Mystery
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Evolution and Adaptation, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Professional Development and 3 additional..In this case, students learn how archaeology operates as an historical science by collecting and analyzing material evidence to ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEthanol or Biodiesel? A Systems Analysis Decision
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Education, Child Development & Family Services, Life Sciences, Professional Development, Chemistry and 7 additional..In this case study, two students have been asked to conduct a systems analysis study to determine whether ethanol derived from...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkELVIS Meltdown! Microbiology Concepts of Culture, Growth, and Metabolism
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, CellsIn this interrupted case study, students assume the role of a microbiologist working at a chemical company that makes polyuretha...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Spinal Cord Injury
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Learning Theories, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional DevelopmentJason Hendrix, a 21-year-old student majoring in economics, is injured in a serious motorcycle accident while on spring break ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMake a Life to Save a Life
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, CellsIn this clicker case, students learn about meiosis through the real-life story of a couple who used pre-implantation genetic s...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFacing the Pain An Interrupted Case Study in Physiology
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function in Living Things, Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentThis interrupted case study in cardiovascular and nerve physiology focuses on Lynn, a married woman with a young child whose hus...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTo Spray or Not to Spray A Debate Over Malaria and DDT
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, History-Social Science, Personal and Community Health, Life Sciences and 2 additional..In this case study, students grapple with the complex issues surrounding the use of DDT to control malaria in the developing wor...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Zarkah Stone The Park Forest Meteorite Case
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional DevelopmentOn the night of March 26, 2003, a brilliant fireball exploded and fragmented over south suburban Chicago, hammering houses and s...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInto the Abyss The Case of the Collapsing Sinkhole
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Professional DevelopmentDesigned for use with small groups in an introductory geology class, this case allows students to determine the relationship bet...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Cheerleader and the Football Player Physics and Physical Exertion
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Physics, Technology, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Engineering & Design, Professional DevelopmentAs the result of a wager between the school football team and its cheerleading squad, one of the cheerleaders has to lift a 300-...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnother Can of Bull? Do Energy Drinks Really Provide a Source of Energy?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Nutrition, Life Sciences, Professional Development, Chemistry and 2 additional..This case is a clicker adaptation of a similarly titled case by Merle Heidemann and Gerald Urquhart of Michigan State Universi...Views: 0Favorites: 0