Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Writing a Case Study
- Elements of a Case Study
- Introduction
- It establishes the
problems and provides
the limitations of the
situation.
- Overview/Analyusis
- It provides scenarios which are a detailed
narrative of the situation, in chronological order
with no foreshadowing.
- It uses language to influence the decisions to
any side
- It should bring the case up to the present
- The information here is regularly included into the status report
- Status Report
- It presents the situation to date
but does not offer the solution to
the problem
- Case problem
- Here the tasks are set but
no the solution to the
problem.
- Learners analyse the faults and
recommend how it should be
handle.
- Appendices
- Here it can be included additional
information of the case to serve as a
teaching tool. they can be as long as it
should be necessary.
- Constructing Teaching Notes
- Synopsis
- it only provides an
overiew of the key
ussue of the case
- discussion outline/Questions set
- It provides the guidelines for how to
teach the case, key questions,
appropriate answers or discussion
points.
- Tips for resolving the case problem
- the instructor provides some suggestions to
resolve the problem, but allows the students to
determine their own activities.
- Apprendices
- They may include: bibliography, glossary of relevant terms,
list of other activities , exercises, original documentos
from real situations only with persmission.
- Educational Objectives
- It includes a discussion of
the learning points raised by
the case.
- Evaluating a Case Study
- It is done to evaluate its
suitability,
- A brief memo should be prepare,
to outline the use of the case
and the discussions generated
from it. In other case the study may become obsolete or irrelevant.
- The instructor will annotate
the teaching notes.