| The Ad Council and AdoptUsKids Case Study | |
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Liz Gordon-
Business School Columbia Caseworks of the Columbia Business School and CCNMTL partnered to create the Business School's first multimedia case study environment. Here, students navigate a case via a virtual email inbox as they take the role of an advertising executive who is required to direct marketing decisions to improve adoption rates... |
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| Journalism School Case Studies | |
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Knight Case Studies Initiative-
School of Journalism The Knight Case Studies Initiative at the Journalism School collaborated with CCNMTL to create multimedia case studies, which cover a range of topics confronting modern news organizations. The case studies are used in Professor Michael Shapiro's graduate journalism course "Decision Making in the Newsroom," to prepare students for the complexity... |
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Open to all Released: April 2008 | |
| Forced Migration Case Studies | |
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Neil Boothby-
School of Public Health The Forced Migration site contains case studies in humanitarian crises that deal mostly with issues of protection and the moral quandaries of humanitarian action. Included in each case are authentic media resources that are strategically attached to parts of the narratives. The site also features a forum that provides students a space for raising questions, completing assignments and analyzing and critiquing any of the media resources or cases as artifacts. |
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| Washington Post Case Study | |
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David Klatell-
School of Journalism "Building the Front Page of The Washington Post" is the first case study jointly created by CCNMTL and the Journalism School. It reconstructs how the editors of The Washington Post built the front page of the June 16, 2004 issue, based on the news of June 15. The goal is... |
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Private Released: April 2005 | |
| Educational Multimedia Case Constructor (EMCC) | |
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Felicia Moore-
Teachers College The Educational Multimedia Case Constructor (EMCC) is a web-based learning environment designed to complement Urban Science Education courses at Teachers College, Columbia University. EMCC was developed by CCNMTL in partnership with Angela Calabrese Barton, Associate Professor of Science Education. EMCC is comprised of three primary components: a case workspace, a... |
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| Epiville: Disease Outbreak Simulation | |
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Dan Herman Lydia Zablotska-
School of Public Health Students play the role of a epidemiologist, gathering facts and deciding actions to curb an outbreak that has struck the fictitious town of "Epiville_. The case study uses digital video newscasts and interviews and municipal Web sites provide information about commerce and diseases in an attempt to mirror real-life situations.... |
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Private Released: September 2003 | |
| Cost Benefit Analysis in Health | |
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Joshua Graff Zivin-
School of Public Health A set of modules designed to give students an opportunity to experiment with cost benefit problems in the field of healthcare. The students will learn various statistical methods measuring quality of life, powering and sampling, collection and indirect cost data, discounting and sensitivity analysis. By working through the simulations modules... |
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Columbia only Released: January 2003 | |
| Social Work Practice With Older Adults: A Video Archive | |
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Denise Burnette, Ann McCann-Oakley-
School of Social Work CCNMTL and the School of Social Work produced a series of videos depicting social worker/client interviews on four topics in social work practice with older adults and their families. The topics include: Coping with Chronic Illness, Active Aging, Depression, and Sexuality in Aging. In total, ten client and social worker... |
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Open to all Released: September 2002 | |
| Poles Together | |
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Stephanie Pfirman-
Barnard College In this new core curriculum course at Barnard College, students follow the journeys of polar explorers Nansen, Shackleton, Scott and Amundsen by examining journals kept by the exploration teams, images, and other resources. Using a custom, CIESIN-designed, GIS map tool, students access recent data from the poles to compare the... |
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| Responding to Climate Forecasts: Using Scenarios in the Planning Process | |
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Jennifer Phillips-
Arts and Sciences A step-by-step guide for using the strategy of scenario building to generate plans based on climate forecasts. Each step includes a short description of the issues you need to consider, the information you need to gather, and where you can go for more information. The site has three main sections:... |
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Private Released: July 2002 | |
| Chad-Cameroon Pipeline Project Case Study | |
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J. Paul Martin-
School of International and Public Affairs The Chad Oil and Pipeline Project is a $3.7 billion development project comprising some 300 oil wells, which are expected to extract approximately one billion barrels of oil over twenty-five years. This site aims at providing a road map to the very large quantity of material that is now available... |
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Private Released: April 2002 | |
| Music Intellectual Property Cases | |
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Charles Cronin, Jane Ginsburg-
School of Law The Music Law Copyright Infringement project provides law students and copyright scholars with access to previously inaccessible materials that may provide new insights into an often opaque area of law. By offering digital renderings of the case documents, relevant music with melody and harmony dissected, final outcomes of cases, commentary,... |
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Private Released: January 2002 | |
| Rohde to Srebrenica | |
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Anne Nelson-
School of Journalism This project was created for the course "Elements of International Reporting" at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, but has possible applicability at SIPA, and in Political Science and other courses. The site chronicles a journalist's journey through war-torn Bosnia, enhanced by video of Professor Nelson's interview with Rohde, evidentiary... |
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Open to all Released: September 2001 | |
| Video Case Studies for Social Work (CARLA) | |
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Ned Walsh-
School of Social Work Video was shot and produced to create an interactive case study, Carla. The project aims to train social work students by using lessons derived from the social worker-client interactions. The case studies include information on relevant laws and as well as commentary from the faculty.... |
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