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Title: Teaching


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Teaching Learning with CasesInteraction
Innovation
  • Dr. Hans E. Klein, C.M.A.
  • WACRA

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About WACRA
  • Objectives
  • Activities
  • Conference Sites
  • Past Future
  • 2005 Conference
  • ACT - Academy for Creative Teaching
  • Modus Operandi
  • Publications
  • Initiatives
  • Past Future
  • There is More
  • Network and Contact Information

3
WACRA Objectives
  • To Advance the Use of the Case Method in
    Teaching, Training and Planning
  • To Encourage Research Using the Case Method
  • To Coordinate Case Writing and Case Method
    Activities
  • To Encourage Cooperation

4
WACRA
  • Organizes
  • Forums
  • Symposia
  • Workshops
  • Training Sessions
  • Annual Conferences
  • Publishes
  • www.wacra.org
  • International Journal
  • Newsletter
  • Selected Papers
  • Case Studies
  • Reports

5
Previous Conference Sites
  • Lausanne, Switzerland
  • London, England
  • Enschede, Holland
  • Boston, U.S.A.
  • Berlin, Germany
  • Limerick, Ireland
  • Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Vienna, Austria
  • Montreal, Canada
  • Leysin, Switzerland
  • Warsaw, Poland
  • Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Marseille, France
  • Cáceres, Spain
  • Budapest, Hungary
  • Lund, Sweden
  • Mannheim, Germany
  • Bordeaux, France
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina

6
Future Conference Sites
  • Puerto Rico
  • Japan
  • Peru
  • Kuwait
  • Czech Rep.
  • Australia
  • Mexico
  • Italy

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2005 Conference
  • Brno, Czech Republic
  • July 3 - 6, 2005

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WACRA and ACT
  • Previous Conferences
  • Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Vienna, Austria
  • Next Conference
  • ACT8, San Juan, PR, U.S.A
  • January 2-6, 2005

9
ACT Conferences
  • For Faculty Who Cannot Attend Summer Conferences
  • Emphasis on
  • Teaching and Learning
  • Creativity
  • Workshops and Demonstrations
  • Active Participation Cultural Immersion

10
Conference Modus Operandi
  • Keynote Speakers
  • Plenary Sessions
  • Concurrent Technical Expository Sessions
  • Case Writing Colloquia Across Disciplines
  • Workshops
  • Always in Cooperation with a Leading University

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Conference Modus Operandi
  • Double Blind Peer Review
  • For Conference Presentations
  • For Publications
  • Typically around 250 papers are reviewed,
    around 100 are accepted for presentation, and
    between 50-60 are published in the International
    Journal for Case Method Research Application
    and a Volume of Selected Papers

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Publications
  • Peer Review Provides
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Assistance If Necessary and Desired
  • To Date 23 Volumes Published
  • Approx. 1200 Selected Papers
  • International Cases

13
Books in Print (1)
  • Interactive Teaching Learning Across
    Disciplines and Cultures, 650 p.
  • Teaching Complex Demands Require Innovation, 505
  • Collection of International Cases, 200 p.
  • Interactive Teaching and the Multi Media
    Revolution, 620 p.

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Books in Print (2)
  • Interactive Teaching Learning, 616 p.
  • Interactive Teaching Emerging Technologies, 428
    p.
  • Teaching Interactive Methods, 598 p.
  • The Art of Interactive Teaching, 560 p.
  • Innovation Through Cooperation, 735 p.
  • Forging New Partnerships, 584 p.

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Books in Print (3)
  • ACT7 Creative Teaching, 240 p.
  • ACT6 Creative Teaching, 212 p.
  • ACT5 Creative Teaching, 236 p.
  • ACT4 Creative Teaching, 191 p.
  • ACT3 Creative Teaching, 176 p.
  • ACT2 Creative Teaching, 235 p.
  • ACT1 Creative Teaching, 208 p.

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Initiatives in Central Europe
  • Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1990
  • Berlin (East), Germany, 1991
  • Bratislava, Slovakia, 1993
  • Warsaw, Poland, 1995 1996
  • Panevezys, Lithuania, 1996
  • Portoro, Slovenia, 1996
  • Budapest, Hungary, 2000

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New Initiatives
  • International Journal for Case Method Research
    Application
  • Committee to Develop Standards For Case Writing
    and Documentation
  • WACRA Ambassador Program

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There Is More To WACRA
  • Exposure to Cultural, Historical, Social Aspects
    of the Host Country
  • International Network Building
  • Establishment of Collaborative Research Efforts
  • Delegates from Around the World

19
Case Method Network
  • WACRA
  • US Organizations
  • NACRA
  • BACRA
  • CZACRA
  • NORACRA
  • ECCH
  • Harvard
  • Western Ontario
  • Darden
  • Malaysian CCH
  • Text Books

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How to Contact WACRA
  • Email wacra_at_rcn.com
  • Web site www.wacra.org
  • Tel. 781-444-8982
  • Fax 781-444-1548
  • WACRA
    23 Mackintosh Ave
    NEEDHAM (BOSTON), MA 02492 U.S.A.

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International Case Method ExpertsRon Patten, Jim
Camerius, Jim Erskine, Bill Naumes
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