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Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Instructional Technology, Technology, Professional DevelopmentThe National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science holds the copyright for all of the cases in its collection. As the copyri...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOsmosis is Serious Business! Hebrew Translation
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Structure and Function in Living Things, Cells and 2 additional..This directed case study, translated from the original English into Hebrew, involves two stories, each concerned with some asp...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, Personal and Community Health, Ecology & Ecosystems and 6 additional..In this case study, developed for an introductory environmental studies course, students grapple with the issue of air pollution...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOf Mammoths and Men A Case Study in Extinction
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Humanities, Professional Development, Evolution and Adaptation and 3 additional..The discovery of a mammoth frozen in the Siberian tundra is the backdrop for this case study, which explores theories for the ex...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNot Exactly... The Complexity of a Human Genetic Disease
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Biochemistry, ScienceThis case study follows a young couple that is consulting with a genetic counselor about their plans to have a child. Because of...Views: 0Favorites: 0
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Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentThe overall goal of this case is to introduce students to the genetic basis of cancer while teaching them about melanoma. The fi...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNancy A. Schiller
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Instructional Technology, Technology, Professional DevelopmentCo-Director, National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science Librarian, Science and Engineering Library University at Buffalo...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMystery in Alaska Why Have All the Sea Lions Gone?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Professional Development, Earth's Resources and 4 additional..This interrupted case study highlights the importance of energy considerations within food chains by examining the population de...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMy Brother's Keeper A Case Study in Evolutionary Biology and Animal Behavior
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Evolution and Adaptation, Ecology & Ecosystems and 3 additional..In this interrupted case study, students work in teams to interpret behavioral data with respect to evolutionary biology. Speci...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMother's Milk Cures Cancer? Researchers Deliberate Over Whether to Publish
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Professional Development, CellsThis case study on the immune system, cell cycle regulation, and cancer biology explores the role that serendipity plays in new ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMom Always Liked You Best Examining the Hypothesis of Parental Favoritism
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Evolution and Adaptation, Ecology & Ecosystems and 3 additional..This interrupted case study is based on a journal article on the parenting behavior of American coots. Working through the case,...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMini Cases in Movement Disorders
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Structure and Function in Living Things, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 3 additional..This collection of six short cases focuses on brain areas and neurotransmitters involved in the control of movement. Students ar...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMDR Tuberculosis A Case Study for Non-Science Majors Focused on Social Justice Issues
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, Career & Technical Ed and 3 additional..In this case study on multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis, students consider ways in which to preserve health as a human rig...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMask of the Black God The Pleiades in Navajo Cosmology
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space ScienceOne Navajo legend attributes the creation of the primary stars and constellations to "Black God." Today, a famous star cluster, ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMary Keeper?s Aching Head
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, Structure and Function in Living Things and 2 additional..In this problem-based learning case, students read about a 41-year-old woman who is suffering from recurring headaches. Working ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMarch 7, 2017 The Day the Microprocessors Died
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Information Technology, Engineering & Design, Technology, Professional Development 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMan's Best Friend? Using Animal Bones to Solve an Archaeological Mystery
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Humanities, Professional Development, Evolution and Adaptation and 3 additional..In this case, students learn how archaeology operates as an historical science by collecting and analyzing material evidence to ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMake a Life to Save a Life
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, 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
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Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Instructional Technology, Technology, Professional DevelopmentWe 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 / HyperLinkLost in the Desert!
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional Development, Structure and Function in Living ThingsStudents learn about the interconnectedness of the body, with a particular focus on the skin as one of the most important homeos...Views: 0Favorites: 0