Generating Ideas for Cases/scenarios
News stories  see Fleaing Louisiana, based on an NPR story on the lack of frost in Louisiana for five years.
Current events See the genetically engineered food stories and other cases in the electronic newspaper "LifeLines OnLine"
Personal Experiences See European Starlings and Woodpeckers a case based on the author's personal observations of local conditions
Learning objectives  or Curriculum standards See The Nancy Creek Challenge, written by teachers to address Georgia state standards.
Text topics  See The Green Machine, Inc. created as a way to introduce photosynthesis
Lab exercises See Steroids  case and its associated lab
Computer software Click on the LifeLines OnLines  Biospherians story inspired by the modeling software a teacher wanted to use.
Assessments See Treasure Hunt  a math assessment for 5th graders
As an  element in a thematic course See the 1999 case archives of the Global Seminar for five cases related to sustainable food systems.

Other case examples:  Nursing Case  Sociology Case

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