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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho Set the Moose Loose? Trophic Interactions in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences 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: Professional Development, Life Sciences, Evolution and AdaptationThe 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, Technology, Instructional 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: Professional Development, Life Sciences, Evolution and AdaptationThis 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, Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth & Space 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, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Psychology, Learning Theories 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, Technology, Instructional 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, Technology, Instructional 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, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems 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: Personal and Community Health, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science 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: Nutrition, Chemistry, Professional Development, 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, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, TechnologyAs 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 / HyperLinkInto the Abyss The Case of the Collapsing Sinkhole
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Earth's ResourcesDesigned 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 Zarkah Stone The Park Forest Meteorite Case
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space ScienceOn 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 / HyperLinkTo Spray or Not to Spray A Debate Over Malaria and DDT
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, Chemistry, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology 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 / HyperLinkFacing the Pain An Interrupted Case Study in Physiology
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function in Living Things, Life SciencesThis 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 / HyperLinkMake a Life to Save a Life
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, 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 / HyperLinkA Case of Spinal Cord Injury
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Learning Theories, Professional Development, Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life SciencesJason 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 / HyperLinkELVIS Meltdown! Microbiology Concepts of Culture, Growth, and Metabolism
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Cells, Life SciencesIn 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 / HyperLinkEthanol or Biodiesel? A Systems Analysis Decision
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Chemistry, Engineering & Design, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Life Sciences 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