All Journal of College Science Teaching resources

Journal Article

Mom Always Liked You Best: Examining the Hypothesis of Parental Favoritism

In this interrupted case study, based on a journal article on the parenting behavior of American coots, students are given information and data from w...

Journal Article

A Can of Bull? Do Energy Drinks Really Provide a Source of Energy?

This case study involves the biochemical analysis of the components of commonly available energy drinks, which many students purchase at fairly high p...

Journal Article

A Strange Fish Indeed: The "Discovery" of a Living Fossil

Through a series of fictionalized diary entries, this case recounts the “discovery” in South Africa in 1938 of a fish believed to be extinct for o...

Journal Article

Editorial: The Interrupted Case Method

There are many ways to tell a tale. This issue of the journal demonstrates that point as it devotes itself once again entirely to case studies. One ...

Journal Article

Cancel the Cardinals Home Opener?! Lessons in Melting and Evaporation

The St. Louis Cardinals are scheduled to play their home opener the next day and Megan Riley, a young meteorologist who works for a private weather co...

Journal Article

The Case Study: Too Much, Too Little, or Just Right? How Much Information Should We Put into a Case Study?

"Say when." That expression, usually reserved as an inquiry by a solicitous dispenser of party libations, is apt for the serious case writer. In both...