Case Study Analysis Worksheet
A worksheet for analyzing case studies
Last updated: 2025-04-03
Case Study Analysis Worksheet
Case Study Information
Case Study Title: ________________________________
Engineering Discipline: ________________________________
Course Level: ________________________________
AI Tool(s) Used: ________________________________
Taxonomy Analysis
Use the AI Integration Taxonomy to analyze this case study. For each dimension, identify where this implementation falls and what makes it effective.
1. Pedagogical Purpose Dimension
Primary purpose(s): ☐ Conceptual Understanding ☐ Skill Development ☐ Process Augmentation ☐ Content Creation ☐ Visualization & Representation
Evidence from case study:
How this purpose aligns with engineering education needs:
2. Integration Depth Dimension
Level of integration: ☐ Supplemental Resource ☐ Guided Integration ☐ Embedded Practice ☐ Transformative Redesign
Implementation approaches used:
Rationale for this level of integration:
3. Student Agency Dimension
Level of student agency: ☐ Instructor-Directed ☐ Scaffolded Autonomy ☐ Guided Exploration ☐ Full Autonomy
Approaches used to develop student agency:
How this supports student learning in engineering:
4. Assessment Alignment Dimension
Assessment approach(es): ☐ Process Documentation ☐ Comparative Analysis ☐ Critical Evaluation ☐ Meta-Learning ☐ AI-Restricted Components
Assessment strategies used:
How assessment aligns with engineering learning objectives:
5. Technical Implementation Dimension
Key technical aspects: ☐ Tool Selection ☐ Access Provision ☐ Prompt Engineering ☐ Error Management ☐ Integration Infrastructure
Notable implementation strategies:
Technical considerations specific to this engineering context:
6. Ethical & Professional Development Dimension
Ethical aspects addressed: ☐ Attribution Practices ☐ Professional Norms ☐ Critical AI Literacy ☐ Responsible Use ☐ Equity Considerations
Approaches to ethical/professional development:
Relevance to professional engineering practice:
Key Insights
Effective Integration Strategies
Implementation Decisions That Supported Success
Potential Adaptations for Different Contexts
Application to Your Context
Similar challenges in your courses:
Strategies from this case study you might adapt:
Resources you would need to implement similar approaches:
Potential barriers and how you might address them:
Group Discussion Notes
Key points from group discussion:
Different perspectives on this implementation:
Questions raised for further consideration:
This worksheet was developed as part of the "Strategies for Integrating Generative AI in Engineering Education" workshop materials.