Case studies are a great way to connect classroom learning to real-world situations. To get the best results, it’s important to make sure your case studies match the goals of your course and the overall curriculum. This helps students learn skills and knowledge that are not only practical but also relevant to their studies.

In this series of learning nuggets, you’ll find tips and tools to help you include the curriculum when using case studies in your teaching:

• Planning Time for Case Studies: Learn how to give enough time for preparation, teamwork, and feedback to make your case studies more effective.
• Clarifying Grading Issues: Find out how to grade group and individual work fairly and clearly during case study activities.
• Selecting Matching Cases: See how to pick case studies that fit your course goals and align with the curriculum.

These nuggets are designed to give you practical advice and simple strategies to create case studies that work well with your course. Click on the links above to get started!