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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnthrax Attack! A Case on Bioterrorism
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, History-Social Science, Personal and Community HealthThis case study presents a fictitious bio-terrorist plan to release anthrax in the United States. Students are assigned characte...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThreats to Biodiversity A Case Study of Hawaiian Birds
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 3 additional..This case study analyzes the impact of introduced species on native bird populations of Hawaii. Developed for an introductory bi...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrairie Garden of Troubles
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 3 additional..Developed for a general biology course for non-majors, this case focuses on prairie habitat ecology and restoration. Jim, a youn...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBad Fish: General Biology Edition
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Cells and 2 additional..In this version, developed for a course in general biology, the protagonist of the case, Dr. Westwood, survives an accidental po...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Rigorous Investigation The Relationships Between Cellular Respiration, Muscle Contraction, and Rigor Mortis
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Professional DevelopmentIn this directed case study, students investigate the cause of death in an incident that occurs late at night in a research lab....Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Dead Zone Ecology and Oceanography in the Gulf of Mexico
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science and 4 additional..This interrupted case study focuses on the seasonal hypoxic area in the Gulf of Mexico known as the Dead Zone. It follows Sue, a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStem Cells Promises to Keep?
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Technology, Life Sciences, Health Science & Medical Technology, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 2 additional..Samantha and her husband Brad have two children, conceived with the help of in vitro fertilization treatments. After viewing a T...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGlobal Climate Change: Impact and Remediation
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 5 additional..This clicker case is a continuation of another case in our collection, Global Climate Change: Evidence and Causes, in which ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Cheating?
Grades: GraduateSubjects: STEM Education, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development, Education Materials, Education Theory and PracticeThis case is based upon a real experience. It is written as an exercise for faculty to discuss, perhaps in a brown bag seminar a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Can of Bull Do Energy Drinks Really Provide a Source of Energy?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Nutrition and 2 additional..This case study is designed to teach students at various levels about large biomolecules, nutrition, and product analysis. Stude...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTraining Videos
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Technology, Instructional Technology, Professional DevelopmentThe National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science has produced two videos that demonstrate how to teach science in a meanin...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConversations with Fireflies A Case Study of Mimicry and Defense
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 2 additional..This case explores the aggressive mimicry behavior of the femme fatale firefly - female fireflies in the genus Photuris that mim...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Pharyngitis
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, Career & Technical Ed, Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 2 additional..Seven-year-old Jason Hornbuckle has been complaining for the past 12 hours of pain when he swallows. He also has a headache a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Soccer Mom A Case Study on the Nervous System
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional DevelopmentPhyllis Jackson has fainted on the soccer field. She thinks she is just dehydrated, but her husband is worried. He has noticed t...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKate-tastrophy A Case Study in Brain Death
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Psychology, Life Sciences, Professional Development, Learning Theories, History-Social ScienceIn this interrupted case, students examine the concept of unconsciousness and develop an understanding of how clinicians diagnos...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Healthy Retirement?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life SciencesNancy has been looking forward to her retirement and a chance to entertain and travel with her husband Jim. But she hasn t been ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Mozart Effect A Psychological Research Methods Case
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Psychology, Professional Development, History-Social ScienceIn this case study, students are given information regarding an advertisement claiming that listening to the classical music in ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBad Fish: Human Anatomy and Physiology Edition
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentIn this version, developed for a course in human anatomy and physiology, the protagonist of the case, Dr. Westwood, survives an ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCooking Under Pressure Applying the Ideal Gas Law in the Kitchen
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Technology, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 5 additional..The Clarksons are making dinner for friends and decide to try out their new pressure cooker. As students read the dialogue that ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMarch 7, 2017 The Day the Microprocessors Died
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Technology, Information Technology, Instructional Technology, Physics and 2 additional..The storyline of this case study describes a failure of a central system (much like the Internet of today) that occurs in the fu...Views: 0Favorites: 0