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Shagam, Janet Yagoda; Decker, Janet; Stanley, Ethel – 1999
The case-based study, which presents students with a dilemma that encourages exploration, is becoming a popular method for teaching biology. This Web-based report offers one such case study that asks readers to solve problems and make decisions based on information gathered as they engage with characters or situations in the story. The basis for…
Descriptors: Biology, Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum
Estes, Jack – 1982
The study of popular culture in the United States is an appropriate anthropological endeavor, as evidenced in a case study of the volcanic eruption of Mt. St. Helens in Oregon. By examining its popular arts, anthropologists gain understanding of the culture and its people. For example, an analysis of reactions to the Mt. St. Helens eruption…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Case Studies, Group Behavior, North American Culture