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Joe Bandy
Assistant Director of the Center for Teaching
Affiliated Faculty in Sociology
Debrief
What did you notice about our discussion of
the Melian case?
Lengths
Long form narratives or simulations
Short-form cases
Minicases
Bullet cases
Impact
Blooms Taxonomy, revised
Impact
Affective learning
Self-direction
Responsibility for learning
Oral presentation
Communication
Cooperation
Citizenship
Passive Learning
Active Learning
Receive ideas
Offer ideas
Answer questions
Raise questions
Hearing analyses
Making analyses
Examining texts
Engaging texts
Accepting assumptions
Challenging assumptions
Faculty-Student dialogue
Student-Student dialogue
Faculty locus
Student locus
Backwards design
Open ended, no one right answer
Presents enough information for analysis
Presents, not evaluates problem
Allows for multiple realistic positions
Use and edit
Student cases
Experience with cases in class
Heightens benefits of case teaching
Best cases
Case Sites
Science
National Center for Case Study Teaching in
Science
Business
Harvard Business School
University of Washington, Evans School of
Public Affairs
Case Sites
Political Science or Policy
Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government,
Case Studies in Public Policy & Management
McGill University Peacebuilding Simulation
University of Washington, Evans School of Public Affairs
History
Women in World History, Teaching Case Studies
Discussion
Think of a course and a potential lesson for
which you might like to teach a case study.
What benefits and challenges do you foresee?
If you already teach using the case method,
how might you enhance your use of it?
Discussion