Chemistry Teachers’ Website
Online Resources for Teaching and Leaning Chemistry, Sponsored by Carnegie-Mellon
Problem-Based Learning Faculty Institute at UC Irvine - Includes examples of PBL cases in biology, chemistry, and interdisciplinary fields such as social ecology.
National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science - A collection of workshops and methodology, as well as an extensive collection of cases designed for undergraduate classes. ifeLines - The LifeLines OnLine project challenges faculty from two-year colleges to design and implement problem based learning modules that focus on real world issues.
Virtual Sherlock - In Virtual Sherlock, students try to solve a crime using the clues and information available. The problem solving process requires students to use the library and the internet to look for additional information, learn, understand and apply it in order to solve the crime.
Center for Problem Based Learning at Samford University - PBL resources, as well as a portfolio of educators working with problem based cases.
Learning though Problem Writing - A series of problems in psychology and pharmacology, as well as society and the context of biomedical research.
National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science - Contains various articles about case studies used as methods to teach science.
ChemConnections - Chemistry focused modules that examine the role of chemistry in the context of real-world questions.
Sigma Xi - The Scientific Research Society - A website that contains information regarding undergraduate science education and inquiry-based learning.
Improvements in Undergraduate Science Education Using Web-Based Instructional Modules: The Natural Science Pages
Environmentally-based Chemistry Role Playing Cases - Chemistry cases explore the need to balance environmental and economic issues.