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The River Damned The Proposed Removal of the Lower Snake River Dams
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources and 2 additional..
In this dilemma case, Congresswoman Madeline Gibson must cast her vote on the fate of the lower Snake River dams. The stakeholde...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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About Buffalo
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Professional Development, Instructional Technology, Technology
For people attending our fall conference or summer workshop, we've prepared a list of some of the many things to see and do in a...
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A Rose By Any Other Name The Peculiar Case of Pluto
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development
This dilemma case, developed for a general astronomy course, provides an introduction to our solar system by highlighting the pe...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Hyperinflation What Zimbabwe Can Teach Us
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Professional Development
This case study uses the Zimbabwean experience with hyperinflation to give students an opportunity to apply a variety of economi...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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An Electrical Storm on the Horizon Can Technology Stimulate Reasoned Debate on Waste Containment
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Engineering & Design, Professional Development, Physics, Chemistry and 4 additional..
In this fictional case study, the state of Oklahoma has profited by giving incentives for companies to build power plants in rur...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Is Guaiacum Sanctum Effective Against Arthritis? An Ethnobotany Case
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources and 3 additional..
Dr. Beth Tonoany, a tropical population ecologist, is studying an unusual tree, Guaiacum sanctum, in the tropical forests of Cen...
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Amanda's Absence Should Vioxx Be Kept Off the Market?
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Chemistry, Life Sciences
When chronic pain forces a top student to withdraw from college, biology instructor Dr. Sharpe learns that medications (in this ...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Conference Registration
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Professional Development, Instructional Technology, Technology
Registration information for the annual fall conference.
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Too Many B Cells Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and the Role of Flow Cytometry
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Cells, Biochemistry, Science, Life Sciences
Taylor's doctor notices she has swollen lymph nodes and an elevated white blood cell count on her routine annual exam and asks h...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Closing the Gap Antiretroviral Therapy for the Developing World
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Personal and Community Health, Professional Development, Cells, Life Sciences and 2 additional..
In this problem-based learning/role playing case, students apply their knowledge of the biology of HIV/AIDS and antiretroviral t...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Dredge Today, Restore Tomorrow
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Engineering & Design, Professional Development, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science and 3 additional..
In this case study, students role-play members of a task force whose task it is to advise the Director of the National Park Serv...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Sweet Indigestion A Directed Case Study on Carbohydrates
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Nutrition
These days it seems like everyone is counting carbs. About 24 million Americans report they have cut carbohydrates from their di...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Saving Superman A Look Into Stem Cell Research
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Cells, Biochemistry, Science, Life Sciences
Using a combination of directed case method and role-playing in which students learn about their roles using the jigsaw techniqu...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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The Slippery Slope of Litigating Geologic Hazards California's Portuguese Bend Landslide
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional Development
This case, based on a lawsuit brought against the County of Los Angeles by homeowners suing over damage to their homes in the wa...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Mary Keeper?s Aching Head
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things and 2 additional..
In this problem-based learning case, students read about a 41-year-old woman who is suffering from recurring headaches. Working ...
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Seeds of Dissension A Case Study in Patenting Genetic Material
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Life Sciences and 4 additional..
A possible act of industrial espionage is the backdrop for this case study, which introduces students to analytical techniques r...
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Cell Phone Use and Cancer A Case Study to Explore the Scientific Method
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: History-Social Science, Personal and Community Health, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences
In this case study, students analyze a scientific study, first by analyzing news articles reporting on the research and then by ...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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The Campus Coffee Shop Caffeine Conundrums
Grades: Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Cells, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Science and 5 additional..
Since caffeine is a widely used substance, especially by college age students, this case on the effects of caffeine on the human...
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Giving Birth to Someone Else's Children? A Case of Disputed Maternity
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences
Most students have heard about situations in which the paternity of a child is questioned, but maternity? This case was designed...
Contributor: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science (NCCSTS) (NSDL Collection)
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Rising Temperatures, Differing Viewpoints A Case Study on the Politics of Information
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Subjects: Professional Development, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..
In this case, students work in small groups to analyze and critically evaluate the often political nature of news stories. The c...
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