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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Physiology of a Neurodegenerative Disease Huntington's Disease
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Science, Cells, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this case, a young woman learns that her uncle has been diagnosed with Huntington s disease. She talks with her fellow gradua...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkToo Many Deer! A Case Study in Managing Urban Deer Herds
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Life Sciences and 3 additional..A town meeting is the setting for this case study in which students explore the topics of overpopulation, bioethics, and managem...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe "Living" Room A Case Study in Artificial Intelligence, Collaborative Systems, and Language Understanding
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Information Technology, Instructional Technology, Science and 4 additional..This case study analyzes the reasoning processes and types of information that we need to embed in collaborative software system...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Diabetes Insipidus
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & PhysiologyAmanda Richards, a 20-year-old junior in college, is majoring in biology and hopes to be a pediatrician one day. For about a m...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSex and Vaccination
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, Health Science & Medical Technology, History-Social Science, Professional Development, Life SciencesThis case study focuses on the controversy surrounding the decision by Texas Governor Rick Perry to mandate the compulsory vacci...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCross-Dressing Salmon Survival of the Sneaky
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Evolution and Adaptation, Professional Development, Life SciencesThis "clicker case" about female mimicry in spawning salmon was developed for an introductory-level, non-majors biology course t...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBreathing Easy About New Air Pollution Standards
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, History-Social Science and 2 additional..A town meeting is the backdrop for a role-playing case about ground-level ozone air pollution. The case consists of a flier and ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBut It's Just a Bottle of Water
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, History-Social Science and 2 additional..Bottled water, popular among students, is big business even though issues surrounding it related to health and safety as well as...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho Set the Moose Loose? Trophic Interactions in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, History-Social Science and 3 additional..This clicker case focuses on the food web of the riparian bird communities of the Greater Yellowstone ecosystemand how communi...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Antipodal Mystery
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Evolution and Adaptation, Professional Development, Life SciencesThe discovery of the platypus had the scientific world in an uproar and kept it tantalized for decades. Here was the strangest a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMailing List Sign Up
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Instructional Technology, TechnologyWe encourage you to become a member of our mailing list, SCIENECASE-LIST, which we use as a way of announcing newly published ca...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Death of Baby Pierre A Genetic Mystery
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Evolution and Adaptation, Professional Development, Life SciencesThis directed case study on a genetic disorder was developed for an exam on genetics for a general biology course. The case is ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Great Patagonia Land Grab A Case Study in International Biodiversity, Conservation, and Environmental Politics
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, History-Social Science and 2 additional..This PowerPoint case (~2.4 MB) was developed for an undergraduate, non-majors course in conservation biology. It explores the co...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Learning Theories, Psychology, History-Social Science and 3 additional..Melanie Johnson is a 32-year-old accountant who has moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin, from her hometown of Sarasota, Florida. Fo...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnswer Keys
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Instructional Technology, TechnologyAnswer keys provide acceptable answers to the questions posed in a case. Since these questions are intended to be answered by st...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkClyde F. Herreid
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Instructional Technology, TechnologyDirector, National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Biological Science...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Rocky Mountain Locust Extinction and the American Experience
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Engineering & Design, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 4 additional..This case explores conservation and social issues associated with the destruction of vast tracts of farmland in the Great Plains...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Question of Responsibility Whose Asbestos Caused Her Lung Disease?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Nature & Method of Science, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences and 8 additional..Most students are aware that asbestos is a health hazard, but don t know that asbestos refers to a variety of minerals with bo...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: Professional Development, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Cheerleader and the Football Player Physics and Physical Exertion
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Physics, Professional Development, Engineering & Design, Technology, Measurement, Tools, and Data AnalysisAs 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