July 31, 2022 @ 8:00 am - August 4, 2022 @ 5:00 pm
Join our community at the Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (BCCE) at Purdue University, July 31- August 4th. Learn more and register here!
Presentations & Workshops from Beyond Benign Higher Education Fellows, Lead Teachers, and Staff:
Session: Integrating Green Chemistry and Sustainability into Chemistry Education
Monday, August 1st, 8:05 – 8:25 AM ET: Phenomena and Storyline Tools for Using Green Chemistry in the High School Classroom Dr. Amy Cannon, Co-Founder, and Executive Director
Monday, August 1st, 3:50 – 4:10 PM ET: The Importance of a common philosophy, resource sharing, and peer-to-peer learning and mentorship in broadening and deepening the integration of green chemistry in chemistry education. Dr. Jonathon Moir, Program Manager, Green Chemistry Teaching and Learning Platform (GCTLC)
Monday, August 1st, 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET WORKSHOP: Toxicology for Chemists: Flexible Approaches to Integrating Toxicology Principles into Higher Education Chemistry Courses Dr. Nimrat Obhi, Program Manager, Higher Education, and Dr. Julian Silverman, Manhattan College, Beyond Benign Toxicology for Chemists Fellow
Tuesday, August 2nd Session: Reimagining Chemistry Education: Integrating Systems Thinking into Green & Sustainable Chemistry Education
3:50 – 4:10 PM ET: Preparing the next generation of scientists for sustainable action Dr. Nimrat Obhi, Program Manager, Higher Education
Tuesday, August 2nd Session: A Contextualized Approach to Teaching Chemistry
11:45 AM – 12:05 PM ET: Inspiring students with sustainable invention Dr. Amy Cannon, Co-Founder, and Executive Director
Wednesday, August 3rd, 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET WORKSHOP: Designing Green Chemistry Labs for High- and Middle School Ken Hoffman, Lead Teacher, Beyond Benign and High School Teacher, Calgary, Canada
Don’t forget to stop by our booth during the conference!