JCS Round 1 Review Form s1

REVIEWER EVALUATION – JOURNAL OF CASE STUDIES

Case Title:

Reviewer #:

CASE Criteria Yes No NA Comments Memorandum addressing feedback from Summer Workshop is provided if case was presented at the workshop Figures and tables are relevant Figures and tables are clearly referenced in the body of the case. Free of grammar, punctuation, & spelling errors. Written in past tense Case follows author guidelines (http://sfcr.org/docs/SCR_Manuscript_Guidelines_for_ Authors.pdf) SCORED ASSESSMENT Rate the following characteristic as Mark by the left side of the number to indicate your 1 = low 2, 3, 4, 5 = high. selection of 1 = low 2, 3, 4, 5 = high The case will generate interesting discussion for the class _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

The case is relevant and appropriate to the discipline _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

The case information accurately reflects a real situation _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

The case flows well--it is easy to read/follow story _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

Appropriate literature/research is referenced _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

The case is timely – focuses on a current issue. _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

Hook is effective for catching the reader’s interest. _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

The case describes a provocative/interesting situation _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

The case fosters student’s use of their knowledge and skill. _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

The case or teaching note (in general discussion or additional pedagogical materials) contains information _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5 students need to make an informed decision or analysis. OVERALL ASSESSMENT For each item, place a check mark in the appropriate column. For both No additional Minor Major ‘minor’ and ‘major’ revisions, provide specific recommendations that revisions are revisions revisions are must be met in order for you to recommend publication. needed. are needed Recommend needed publication. Case:

Additional Comments:

Case should be considered for best case award. yes no

1 JCS Review TEACHING NOTE Criteria Yes No Comments Case Overview identifies courses in which the Case could be used. Research Methods states whether the case is decision or descriptive. Research Methods informs whether the case is field researched or solely from secondary sources. Research Methods includes statement on whether or not the case is disguised. If the latter, states how. List of learning outcomes [what the student will be able to do] NOT teaching objectives included. List of questions for students to answer? Restatement of each question with answer? Follows author guidelines for teaching note (http://sfcr.org/docs/SCR_Manuscript_G uidelines_for_Authors.pdf) SCORED ASSESSMENT Rate the following characteristic as Mark by the left side of the number to indicate your 1 = low 2, 3, 4, 5 = high. selection of 1 = low 2, 3, 4, 5 = high

Case Overview identifies the salient points of the case. _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

Learning outcomes are appropriate for the focus of the case _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5 (e.g. are there higher order Bloom’s Taxonomy verbs?).

Questions are appropriately rigorous for the stated learning _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5 outcomes? There are an adequate number of questions to provide _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5 sufficient breadth of coverage for the instructor Answers indicate a substantial response expected from an “A” student, including use of applicable theories, formulas, _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5 laws, etc. [A non-expert could use the answers to assess the students’ response] Developing responses to the questions will help students _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5 understand and/or apply concepts, theories, and techniques appropriate to the courses identified. Appropriate literature/research is referenced. _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5 Should this Case with its Teaching Note be considered for the Best Case Award? _____1 ______2 ____3 _____4 ____5

OVERALL ASSESSMENT For each item, place a check mark in the appropriate No additional Minor revisions are Major revisions column. For both ‘minor’ and ‘major’ revisions, revisions are needed. needed are needed provide specific recommendations that must be met TN is ready. in order for you to recommend publication. Teaching Note:

Additional Comments:

2 TEACHING NOTE Criteria Yes No Comments

3 JCS Review