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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed A Case Study on Human Respiratory Physiology
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional DevelopmentThis directed case study was designed to help students strengthen their understanding of the transport of oxygen in the blood th...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIt Was a Hot August Afternoon...
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional DevelopmentA farmer becomes concerned after discovering a number of dead animals on his small farm, including some ducks, several deer, and...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChimpanzee Droppings Lead Scientists to Evolutionary Discovery
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Health Science & Medical Technology, History-Social Science, Personal and Community Health and 4 additional..This interrupted case study focuses on the research of Dr. Beatrice Hahn, who investigates DNA sequences in chimpanzee droppings...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Ice Hockey Injury An Interrupted Case Study
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Sports and Competition, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional DevelopmentThe high school ice hockey team is playing the last of three games in one day. The game gets rough and Rick, the star player, is...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAll That Glitters May Not Be Gold A Troublesome Case of Transgenic Rice
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Nutrition, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 7 additional..In this decision case, a congressional staffer must weigh a number of competing concerns and issues, including popular reactions...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhen Drug Sales and Science Collide
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Career & Technical Ed, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentWhen "Jeff," a fictionalized drug representative, is placed on the Vioxx account in 2001, he finds himself pulled between sales...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Hot Tub Mystery
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional DevelopmentRoma and Clint Underhill are relaxing after a stressful day in their hot tub with some wine. But tragedy strikes, and the next m...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpirituality and Health Care A Request for Prayer
Grades: GraduateSubjects: Career & Technical Ed, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentIn this medical ethics case, a fourth-year medical student making hospital rounds with an attending physician and several reside...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Effects of Coyote Removal in Texas A Case Study in Conservation Biology
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Career & Technical Ed, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science and 3 additional..This interrupted case study presents published data on the effect of coyote removal in Texas. It was designed to help students i...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case Study Involving Influenza and the Influenza Vaccine
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Career & Technical Ed, Life Sciences, Health Science & Medical Technology, History-Social Science and 3 additional..This interrupted case study presents a discussion about the benefits of the influenza vaccine between Mary, a nursing student, a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTwo Peas in a Pod A Case of Questionable Twins
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Health Science & Medical Technology, Science and 3 additional..Based on an actual event, this case study focuses on some of the problems associated with reproductive technologies. It tells th...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Ecological Footprint Dilemma
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Life Sciences, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science and 3 additional..Is it better to have a new parking lot on campus or use that space to develop a community garden? This is the issue presented in...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAre You Blue? What Can You Do? A Case Study on Treatment Options for Depression
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Psychology, Learning Theories, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Professional DevelopmentThis case study introduces students to treatment alternatives for depression using a jigsaw method in which groups of students a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDecoding the Flu
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Health Science & Medical Technology, History-Social Science, Personal and Community Health and 3 additional..This "clicker case" was designed to develop students' ability to read and interpret information stored in DNA. Making use of per...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFat Facts Comparing the Structure and Function of Lipids
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Nutrition, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Technology and 7 additional..It's Mother's Day and Dolly, a high school senior, is making a Mediterranean salad for her mom, who is a college chemistry major...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Unfortunate Nurse A Case Study of Dengue Fever and Social Policy
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Career & Technical Ed, Life Sciences, Health Science & Medical Technology, History-Social Science and 3 additional..Based on an actual incident in which dengue virus was transmitted by an accidental needlestick, this case study introduces stude...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCross-Dressing or Crossing-Over? Sex Testing of Women Athletes
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Sports and Competition, Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 2 additional..In this clicker case, students learn about sex determination, meiosis, and chromosomal crossing over through the story of Sa...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThiamin Deficiency A Directed Case Study
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Chemistry, Life Sciences, Nutrition, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional DevelopmentIn this directed case study developed for a biochemistry class, students read about the differences in the dietary preferences a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChildbed Fever A Nineteenth-Century Mystery
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Personal and Community Health, Professional DevelopmentThis case describes the pioneering work of Ignaz Semmelweis and his efforts to remedy the problem of childbed fever in mid-19th ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEvaluating Student Case Work
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Instructional Technology, Professional Development, TechnologyHow do you grade students in classes with case teaching? There are a host of possibilities. Here we deal with only a couple. Let...Views: 0Favorites: 0