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1 online resource (xv, 466 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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"An NSTA Press journals collection." |
Summary |
Introduce your students to the magic of storiesdelivered through educational case studies that will help you put science into vivid context. Start With a Story offers an abundance of strategies, tips, examples, ideas, and resources to free your students (and you) from dry lecture formats. Start With a Story is a collection of more than 40 essays published primarily as columns in NSTAs member publication, Journal of College Science Teaching. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-448) and index. |
Contents |
The case for cases: We need a new approach -- What are case studies? -- Types of case studies -- How to teach with case studies: an overview -- Whole class discussion: the classical method -- Small group methods: an overview -- Problem-based learning -- Interrupted case method -- Intimate debate method -- Team-based learning -- Large-class methods -- Individual case study methods -- Hybrid case methods -- The directed case method -- How not to teach with case studies -- How to write case studies -- How to write case study teaching notes -- How to grade students using case-based teaching -- Assessment and evaluation of the case study process -- The future of case teaching. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Science -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
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Science -- Study and teaching (Higher) |
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United States. |
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Science -- Study and teaching -- Case studies.
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Science -- Study and teaching. |
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Case studies.
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Teachers -- Training of -- Case studies.
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Teachers -- Training of. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Added Author |
Herreid, Clyde Freeman, editor, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Herreid, Clyde. Start With a Story. Arlington : National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), 2006 9781933531885 (OCoLC)476034270 |
ISBN |
9781933531885 (electronic book) |
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1933531886 (electronic book) |
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9781933531069 |
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1933531061 |
Standard No. |
9781933531069 |
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