| Date | 12 Feb 2009 |
|---|---|
| Title | Teaching with Cases |
| Body | Case-based learning allows students to learn about the complexities of their field through descriptions or narratives of real-life situations. Long used in business and nursing, cases are now used in teaching other disciplines. Introductions to teaching with cases can be found at:
http://www.queensu.ca/ctl/goodpractice/c...index.html and http://cte.umdnj.edu/active_learning/act...e_case.cfm For examples of case studies in science, see: http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/proje...ching.html Examples of case studies in engineering can be found here: http://www.civeng.carleton.ca/ECL/5index.html |
| Key Words | cases; case-based learning; case studies |
