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Sometimes Less is Better The Treatment of Thromboembolism
Grades: GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function in Living Things, Life SciencesEd Cramer is a 47-year-old mechanical engineer who is being treated for venous thromboembolism. He was 45 when he first develo...Views: 0Favorites: 0Hyperinflation What Zimbabwe Can Teach Us
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: History-Social Science, Economics, Professional DevelopmentThis case study uses the Zimbabwean experience with hyperinflation to give students an opportunity to apply a variety of economi...Views: 0Favorites: 0Certified Cultured Beef Raising Beef Without the Cow?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Nutrition, Technology, Professional Development and 4 additional..In this case study, students are introduced to concepts and techniques in modern biotechnology, as well as the possible implicat...Views: 0Favorites: 0Closing the Gap Antiretroviral Therapy for the Developing World
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: History-Social Science, Cells, Professional Development, Personal and Community Health and 2 additional..In this problem-based learning/role playing case, students apply their knowledge of the biology of HIV/AIDS and antiretroviral t...Views: 0Favorites: 0Welcome
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Technology, Professional Development, Instructional TechnologyWelcome to the new National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science website. You'll find it quite different from the old site ...Views: 0Favorites: 0Is That Pill You're Taking Safe? A Case Study About the Drug Development Process
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life SciencesThis dilemma cased is based on the actual development, FDA approval, and market withdrawal of dexfenfluramine, a drug used in th...Views: 0Favorites: 0Immunological Malfunction?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function in Living Things, Life SciencesThis case study was developed to complement the study of the immune system and to emphasize the crosstalk that occurs at the cel...Views: 0Favorites: 0Fish as Fertilizer The Impacts of Salmon on Coastal Ecosystems
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science and 4 additional..In this case study, students examine data from a number of published studies of the effects of Pacific salmon on freshwater and ...Views: 0Favorites: 0Is a Mars Sample Return Mission Too Risky? A Public Hearing Case Study
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space ScienceFollowing a public hearing format, this case study allows students to explore the scientific and public policy issues surroundin...Views: 0Favorites: 0AIDS and the Duesberg Phenomenon
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life SciencesRenowned virologist and member of the prestigious National Academy of Science, Peter Duesberg has argued that AIDS is not caused...Views: 0Favorites: 0Training Videos
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Technology, Professional Development, Instructional TechnologyThe National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science has produced two videos that demonstrate how to teach science in a meanin...Views: 0Favorites: 0I Can Quit Anytime I Want The Biological Basis of Euphoria and Addiction
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: History-Social Science, Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Learning Theories and 4 additional..This clicker case explores the biological basis for the temporary euphoria that accompanies drug use as well as certain aspect...Views: 0Favorites: 0Make a Life to Save a Life
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Cells, Professional Development, Life SciencesIn this clicker case, students learn about meiosis through the real-life story of a couple who used pre-implantation genetic s...Views: 0Favorites: 0Anthrax Attack! A Case on Bioterrorism
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: History-Social Science, Professional Development, Personal and Community Health, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life SciencesThis case study presents a fictitious bio-terrorist plan to release anthrax in the United States. Students are assigned characte...Views: 0Favorites: 0Into the Abyss The Case of the Collapsing Sinkhole
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Earth & Space ScienceDesigned for use with small groups in an introductory geology class, this case allows students to determine the relationship bet...Views: 0Favorites: 0Assessment Tools &?Techniques
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Technology, Professional Development, Instructional TechnologyHere we have organized resources and references for assessing case-based teaching and learning.Views: 0Favorites: 0Do Corridors Have Value in Conservation?
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science and 4 additional..This case study discusses conservation corridors as a means to reduce the problems of population size and isolation in a fragmen...Views: 0Favorites: 0Sonic Hedgehog Genetic Abnormalities and Tissue Donations
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Cells, Professional Development, Learning Theories, Life SciencesIn this case study about a baby born with the genetic condition holoprosencephaly, students explore the Sonic hedgehog gene, s...Views: 0Favorites: 0March 7, 2017 The Day the Microprocessors Died
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Physics, Instructional Technology, 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: 0Acids, pH, and Buffers Some Basic Chemistry for Biological Science
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Chemistry, Life SciencesIn this clicker case, a three-year-old girl gets into the medicine cabinet and ingests an unknown number of aspirin tablets. H...Views: 0Favorites: 0