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The Cheerleader and the Football Player Physics and Physical Exertion
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Engineering & Design, Physics, Technology, Professional Development, 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: 0The Case of the Newborn Nightmare
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Career & Technical Ed and 3 additional..Three newborns left in the care of Dr. Matthew Mitchell have developed a mysterious rash. Under increasing pressure from hospita...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Case of the Missing Bees High Fructose Corn Syrup and Colony Collapse Disorder
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Science, Technology, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Nature & Method of Science and 8 additional..Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) has claimed approximately one-third of the commercial honeybee population in recent years. A numb...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Case of the Druid Dracula: Clicker Case Version
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Biochemistry, Science, Life Sciences, Current Science and 2 additional..This clicker case is a modified version of another case in our collection by the same name. It uses a PowerPoint presentation ...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Case of the Druid Dracula
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Science, Biochemistry, Current Science and 2 additional..This case is based on a lurid crime featured on the BBC program Crimewatch in December 2001 that was solved thanks to forensic D...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Case of the Dividing Cell Mitosis and Meiosis in the Cellular Court
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Cells, Professional DevelopmentThe Honorable Judge Cellular is presiding over the case of The State vs.Egg Cell Number 6624223. As the prosecuting attorney cal...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Case of Baby Joe Chronic Infections in an Infant
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life SciencesThis interrupted case study follows the declining health of an infant who suffers from recurrent infections and finally is diagn...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Case of a Tropical Disease and its Treatment Science, Society, and Economics
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Humanities and 5 additional..This case study highlights the epidemiological and socioeconomic factors associated with a disease which plagues thousands of pe...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Campus Coffee Shop Caffeine Conundrums
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, 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...Views: 0Favorites: 0The 2000-Meter Row: A Case Study in Performance Anxiety
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Professional Development, Psychology, Sports and CompetitionThis case study is based on another case in our collection, The 2000-Meter Row: A Case in Homeostasis, which emphasizes the meta...Views: 0Favorites: 0The 2000-Meter Row A Case in Homeostasis
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional Development, Sports and CompetitionThe physically demanding sport of competitive rowing is the backdrop for this case about homeostasis in which students follow th...Views: 0Favorites: 0The 1st New Disease of the 21st Century
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Personal and Community Health and 2 additional..This case study uses a PowerPoint (~1MB) combined with role-playing to present the epidemiology and pathophysiology of Severe Ac...Views: 0Favorites: 0Taking It on the Chin A Case Study on the Nervous System
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional DevelopmentIn this interrupted case study, students follow the story of Mr. Gower, who must have a root canal. All goes well at the dentist...Views: 0Favorites: 0Sweet Truth Not All Carbohydrates Are Alike
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Nutrition, Technology, Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 4 additional..This case reviews concepts of monosaccharide, disaccharide, and polysaccharide and contrasts the structures of different pairs o...Views: 0Favorites: 0Sweet Indigestion A Directed Case Study on Carbohydrates
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Nutrition, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Chemistry, Professional DevelopmentThese days it seems like everyone is counting carbs. About 24 million Americans report they have cut carbohydrates from their di...Views: 0Favorites: 0Summer Workshop
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Instructional Technology, Technology, Professional DevelopmentSponsored by the National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science, this five-day workshop focuses on training science faculty ...Views: 0Favorites: 0Stem Cells Promises to Keep?
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, Technology, Life Sciences, Cells 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: 0Split My Brain A Case Study of Seizure Disorder and Brain Function
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Structure and Function in Living Things, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 3 additional..This case study involves a couple deciding whether or not their son should undergo brain surgery to treat a severe seizure disor...Views: 0Favorites: 0Spirituality and Health Care A Request for Prayer
Grades: GraduateSubjects: Health Science & Medical Technology, Career & Technical Ed, 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: 0Sonic Hedgehog Genetic Abnormalities and Tissue Donations
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Learning Theories, Cells, Professional DevelopmentIn this case study about a baby born with the genetic condition holoprosencephaly, students explore the Sonic hedgehog gene, s...Views: 0Favorites: 0