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A case study is an active learning activity in which students read a pre-defined data set, scenario, or application. The case study is accompanied by a list of questions that asks students to reflect on the information and formulate a response to it.
Case studies can be used in education as a teaching tool. Many students learn better using real-life examples, and case studies can be an effective way to learn in the classroom.
Case studies have a history of being used in business schools, law schools, medical schools, and other master programs. These cases can come in different forms, with some being basic "what would you do?" type questions, and some being very detailed and requiring data analysis.
Case-Based Learning · Is a method of negotiating and renegotiating meanings that allows us to enter into other's realms of meaning through messages