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Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Instructional Technology, TechnologyThere are many different types of cases and many different ways to teach them. We have developed a classification scheme of case...Views: 0Favorites: 0Cell Phone Use and Cancer A Case Study to Explore the Scientific Method
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, Life Sciences, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical Technology, History-Social ScienceIn this case study, students analyze a scientific study, first by analyzing news articles reporting on the research and then by ...Views: 0Favorites: 0Rising Temperatures, Differing Viewpoints A Case Study on the Politics of Information
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 2 additional..In this case, students work in small groups to analyze and critically evaluate the often political nature of news stories. The c...Views: 0Favorites: 0Sweet Truth Not All Carbohydrates Are Alike
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Professional Development, Life Sciences and 4 additional..This case reviews concepts of monosaccharide, disaccharide, and polysaccharide and contrasts the structures of different pairs o...Views: 0Favorites: 0A Killer Lake
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources, Career & Technical Ed and 3 additional..In 1986, Lake Nyos, a volcanic lake located in Cameroon, Africa, released a huge amount of carbon dioxide gas, killing over 1,70...Views: 0Favorites: 0A Case of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: History-Social Science, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, 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: 0Josie An Interdisciplinary Case Study of Madness
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, History-Social Science, PsychologyIn this interdisciplinary case, students meet Josie, the main character, who suffers from a variety of symptoms. Students must g...Views: 0Favorites: 0Pesticides Can We Do Without Them?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, Earth & Space Science, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources and 5 additional..By simulating a public hearing, this case study requires that students sift through and organize information on pesticide use pr...Views: 0Favorites: 0Mom Always Liked You Best Examining the Hypothesis of Parental Favoritism
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Life Sciences 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: 0Workshop Registration
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Instructional Technology, TechnologyRegistration information for the annual spring workshop.Views: 0Favorites: 0The Unfortunate Nurse A Case Study of Dengue Fever and Social Policy
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, Cells, History-Social Science, Professional Development and 3 additional..Based on an actual incident in which dengue virus was transmitted by an accidental needlestick, this case study introduces stude...Views: 0Favorites: 0Biological Terrorism The Anthrax Scare of 2001
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, History-Social Science, Cells, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In the weeks following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, anthrax-laced envel...Views: 0Favorites: 0To Boldly Go ... Or Not A Public Hearing Case Study
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Technology, Engineering & Design, Measurement, Tools, and Data AnalysisThis fictional public forum case study is centered on the 2004 decision by President George W. Bush to set NASA s primary goal a...Views: 0Favorites: 0Workshop Rosters
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Instructional Technology, TechnologyPlease see the Case Study Teachers Directory for our latest contact information about participants who have chosen to be listed.Views: 0Favorites: 0Cross-Dressing or Crossing-Over? Sex Testing of Women Athletes
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Sports and Competition, Cells, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional Development and 2 additional..In this clicker case, students learn about sex determination, meiosis, and chromosomal crossing over through the story of Sa...Views: 0Favorites: 0Decoding the Flu
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, Biochemistry, History-Social Science, Professional Development and 3 additional..This "clicker case" was designed to develop students' ability to read and interpret information stored in DNA. Making use of per...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Chemistry of Curcumin The Health-Promoting Ingredient in Tumeric
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Professional Development, Technology and 2 additional..This case study was developed to engage students by making connections between core concepts in organic chemistry and the health...Views: 0Favorites: 0Mask 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: 0Tragic Choices: Autism, Measles, and the MMR Vaccine
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, History-Social Science, Professional Development, Career & Technical Ed and 6 additional..This case explores the purported connection between vaccines in general, and the MMR vaccine specifically, and autism. Students ...Views: 0Favorites: 0Andrea: The Death of a Diabetic
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Professional Development, Structure and Function in Living ThingsIn chronicling the life and death of a woman who developed diabetes as a teenager, this case study explores such basic science t...Views: 0Favorites: 0