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SUMMARY:High School Day at Spring ACS National Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Beyond Benign Lead Teacher Lurea Doody during the High School Day at the ACS National Meeting in New Orleans\, LA for a hands-on workshop featuring blackberry dye-sensitized solar cells!
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/high-school-day-spring-acs-national-meeting/
LOCATION:New Orleans Downtown Marriott at the Convention Center\, 859 Convention Center Blvd\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180408
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
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SUMMARY:Rhode Island Science Teachers Association (RISTA) Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Beyond Benign Lead Teachers for a hands-on workshop showcasing labs and lessons that highlight green chemistry innovations!
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/rhode-island-science-teachers-association-rista-annual-conference/
LOCATION:New England Institute of Technology\, 2500 Post Rd\, Warwick\, RI\, 02886\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180408
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180108T212615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180108T212615Z
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SUMMARY:New Hampshire Science Teachers Association (NHSTA) Spring Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Beyond Benign Lead Teachers Sarah McCarron-Stewart and Gisele Rubino for a hands-on workshop highlighting NGSS aligned middle and high school labs and lessons featuring green chemistry innovations! All participants will walk away with free resources to implement directly into their classrooms.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/new-hampshire-science-teachers-association-nhsta-spring-conference/
LOCATION:Pinkerton Academy\, 5 Pinkerton St.\, Derry\, NH\, 03038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180404T004426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180525T143428Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Science & Green Chemistry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a full-day interactive workshop in Washington State focused on integrating green chemistry and sustainable science concepts and practices into the classroom. Earn professional development STEM clock hours for full participation in the workshop through our state education partners in WA and OR. Register by JUNE 8th to reserve your space. \n  \nFor more information download the workshop flyer: \nSustainable Science Workshop WA 2018
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/sustainable-science-green-chemistry-workshop/
LOCATION:Camas High School\, 26900 E 15th Street\, Camas\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180626T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180626T160000
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CREATED:20180312T150826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180509T014117Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainable STEAM: Elementary Teacher Training
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a full day workshop featuring new interactive lessons aligned to MA STE\, MA Common Core ELA & Math standards as well as Art & Social Studies extensions. Real-world sustainable innovations inspired by nature provide the backdrop for integrating scientific thinking and engineering design into your classroom. \nTaught by Beyond Benign’s staff and Lead Teacher team of elementary teachers you will receive hands-on experience and open-access resources designed for teachers and by teachers. Earn 10 PDP’s for full participation in the workshop and completion of a follow-up assignment through our professional development co-sponsor Bridgewater State University. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/sustainable-steam-elementary-teacher-training-2/
LOCATION:Beyond Benign\, 100 Research Drive\, Wilmington\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180628T080000
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DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180312T150446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180525T150719Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainable STEAM: Elementary Teacher Training
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a full day workshop featuring new interactive lessons aligned to MA STE\, MA Common Core ELA & Math standards as well as Art extensions. Real-world sustainable innovations inspired by nature provide the backdrop for integrating scientific thinking and engineering design into your classroom. \nTaught by Beyond Benign’s staff and Lead Teacher team of elementary teachers you will receive hands-on experience and open-access resources designed for teachers and by teachers. Earn 10 PDP’s for full participation in the workshop and completion of a follow-up assignment through our professional development co-sponsor Bridgewater State University. Space is limited! Register by JUNE 8th. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/sustainable-steam-elementary-teacher-training-bsu/
LOCATION:Bridgewater State University\, Center for the Advancement of STEM\, 131 Summer Street\, Bridgewater\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180628T160000
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CREATED:20180507T145431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180507T145431Z
UID:10000160-1530172800-1530201600@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Chemistry through Green Chemistry
DESCRIPTION:Bridgewater State University CASE\, in collaboration with Beyond Benign\, a nationally recognized non-profit organization dedicated to green chemistry education\, invites high school and middle school STEM educators to an exciting day of professional development! Our workshop will take place in the Dana Mohler Faria Science & Math Building and will feature interactive lessons and labs designed for and by teachers aligned to MA STE standards. Throughout the day you will work with Beyond Benign staff and K-12 Lead Teachers along with BSU faculty and students on various hands-on chemistry laboratory activities. You will have access to Beyond Benign open-access resources\, BSU teaching and research equipment\, and the opportunity to network with educators from BSU and Beyond Benign. BSU chemistry students will serve as “Teaching Assistants” guiding you through the morning and afternoon hands-on activities. NOTE: Dr. Ed Brush (ebrush@bridgew.edu) will contact you for additional information as the workshop approaches. \nUpon complete participation\, participants will receive 10 PDP’s with the opportunity to earn an additional 2-6 clock hours.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/exploring-chemistry-green-chemistry/
LOCATION:Bridgewater State University\, Center for the Advancement of STEM\, 131 Summer Street\, Bridgewater\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180824
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180403T192300Z
UID:10000153-1534636800-1535068799@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:American Chemical Society National Meeting\, Boston\, MA
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/american-chemical-society-national-meeting-boston-ma/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Higher Education,K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180907T190809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180907T193607Z
UID:10000172-1538294400-1538326800@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association (PSTA) Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Lurea Doody\, one of Beyond Benign’s Lead Teachers\, at PSTA for a hands-on presentation of “Making dye-sensitized solar cells using blackberries”.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/pennsylvania-science-teachers-association-psta-conference/
LOCATION:Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center\, 215 Innovation Blvd\, State College\, PA\, 16803\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181007
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180907T191638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180907T193924Z
UID:10000173-1538697600-1538870399@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Idaho Science & Math Teachers Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Tanya Elmer\, Beyond Benign Lead Teacher from ID\, at the ISMT Conference an interactive presentation featuring green chemistry replacement labs.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/idaho-science-math-teachers-conference/
LOCATION:Columbia High School\, 301 S Happy Valley Rd\, Nampa\, ID\, 83687
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181017
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180907T192348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180907T193417Z
UID:10000174-1539561600-1539734399@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:New Hampshire Science Teachers Association Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Eric Nash\, Beyond Benign Lead Teacher from NH\, for an interactive presentation featuring “Kind by Design” student inventions inspired by biomimicry and guided by green chemistry principles.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/new-hampshire-science-teachers-association-fall-conference/
LOCATION:Church Landing\, 281 Daniel Webster Hw\, Meredith\, NH\, 03253\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181021
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180911T175707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181017T200208Z
UID:10000178-1539907200-1540079999@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Washington Science Teachers Association Conference
DESCRIPTION:Learning from Nature: STEAM Investigations for the Elementary Classroom \nLearn how Target\, Beyond Benign and a team of elementary school teachers are working together to create interactive curriculum spotlighting technologies inspired by nature. Explore practical tips for implementing open-access units covering engineering design\, animal adaptations and properties of matter.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/washington-science-teachers-association-conference/
LOCATION:4 Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel and Conference Center\, Bellingham\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181025
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180911T193437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181017T193133Z
UID:10000183-1540252800-1540425599@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:New Jersey Science Convention
DESCRIPTION:Learn from ACS Safety Committee Member Bettyann Howson how to integrate and align Beyond Benign’s Types of Reaction Lab to increase safety in the high school classroom.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/new-jersey-science-convention/
LOCATION:Princeton Marriott Forrestal\, 100 College Rd E\, Princeton\, NJ\, 08540\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Princeton Marriott Forrestal 100 College Rd E Princeton NJ 08540 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 College Rd E:geo:-74.5989814,40.3553691
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181104
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180911T175750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181017T193433Z
UID:10000179-1541030400-1541289599@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:2018 Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (CAST) Conference
DESCRIPTION:Come see Lead Teacher Jen Sherburn at CAST present hands-on activities on environmentally-friendly replacements to styrofoam and plastic\, in addition to nature inspired materials that prevent bacteria from growing. All activities are ready to be put into the classroom!  \n 
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/2018-conference-advancement-science-teaching-cast-conference/
LOCATION:Fort Worth Convention Center\, 1201 Houston St\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76102\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fort Worth Convention Center 1201 Houston St Fort Worth TX 76102 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1201 Houston St:geo:-97.3276906,32.7496989
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181102T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20180921T192547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181017T193306Z
UID:10000186-1541156400-1541160000@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Massachusetts Association of Science Teachers (MAST) Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Lead Teachers Raks Derival and Gisele Rubino for an interactive workshop at MAST. \nSustainable Living: A Green Chemistry Final Project \nThe Sustainable Living Project is the final project in Innovation Academy Charter School chemistry classes. Guided by the 12 principles of Green Chemistry\, students are able to design a safer personal care product that balances safety\, cost and performance. Tips on DIY face/body soap scrubs will be shared. \nLocation: Box-wood Room \n 
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/massachusetts-science-teachers-association-conference/
LOCATION:Boxborough Regency\, 242 Adams Pl\, Boxborough\, MA\, 01719\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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GEO:42.4817089;-71.5458026
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181104T134500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181104T144500
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181017T193542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181017T193542Z
UID:10000190-1541339100-1541342700@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:The Science Teachers Association of New York State (STANYS) Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Green Chemistry in Industry\, Dana Wadnola and Stephen Costanza  \nJoin Dana and Stephen present hands-on activities on sharkskin  in their talk\, “Green Chemistry in Industry.”
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/science-teachers-association-new-york-state-stanys-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Riverside Conference Center\, 123 E Main St\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181111
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181025T201448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T201448Z
UID:10000061-1541635200-1541894399@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Science Teachers' Association of Ontario (STAO) 2018
DESCRIPTION:Join Lead Teacher Richard Cooper in a demonstration on green chemistry and it’s alignment in international standards.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/science-teachers-association-ontario-stao-2018/
LOCATION:Delta Hotels Toronto Airport & Conference Centre\, 655 Dixon Road\, Toronto\, M9W IJ3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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GEO:43.6889932;-79.5779068
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Delta Hotels Toronto Airport & Conference Centre 655 Dixon Road Toronto M9W IJ3 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=655 Dixon Road:geo:-79.5779068,43.6889932
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181111
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181025T194206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T194710Z
UID:10000192-1541721600-1541894399@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Conference on Science Education (MnCOSE)
DESCRIPTION:Join Cassie Javner and Cassie Knutson in their hands-on workshops at MnCOSE 2018. They will be demonstrating classroom adaptations of plastic alternatives\, along with showing the greener replacement labs they do in their AP Chemistry courses. \nMicroscopic Mycelium: Growing Sustainable Solutions and Replacing Traditional Labs with Greener Alternatives \n 
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/mncose/
LOCATION:Rivers Edge Convention Center\, 10 4th Ave\, St. Cloud\, MN\, 56301\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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GEO:45.5619548;-94.1568568
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181129
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181128T143105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181128T151340Z
UID:10000072-1543363200-1543449599@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Michigan Science Teachers Association Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Beyond Benign Lead Teachers Jen Sherburn and Erika Fatura at the MSTA Conference.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/michigan-science-teachers-association-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Amway Grand Plaza Hotel\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190129T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190129T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181206T182214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181206T182214Z
UID:10000076-1548781200-1548784800@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:From Novice to Confident Green Chemistry Educator and the Lessons Learned
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about success stories from teachers who have adopted green chemistry in their classroom and increased safety in their labs. This interactive webinar will feature Lead Teachers from NYC sharing how they reduce hazards\, stay on budget\, and meet standards without sacrificing hands-on labs in their classrooms. Click on link below to register for this webinar!
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/from-novice-to-confident-green-chemistry-educator-and-the-lessons-learned/
CATEGORIES:K-12,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190216
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181128T141157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181128T141157Z
UID:10000068-1550102400-1550275199@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Calgary City Teachers' Convention
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/calgary-city-teachers-convention/
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190302
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181207T151621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181207T151621Z
UID:10000197-1551398400-1551484799@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Michigan Science Teacher Association Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Beyond Benign Lead Teachers Jen Sherburn and Erika Fatura as they discuss bringing green chemistry into classrooms!
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/michigan-science-teacher-association-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Amway Grand Plaza Hotel\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Conference,K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190331
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190405
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181128T142145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190328T210425Z
UID:10000070-1553990400-1554422399@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:ACS National Meeting\, Orlando
DESCRIPTION:Join Beyond Benign staff and Lead Teachers at the ACS National Meeting and Exposition in Orlando\, FL \nSunday\, 8:35am: CHED symposium “Chemistry Teachers Day Program” – Beyond Benign Lead Teachers\, Dr. Lurea Doody and Cassandra Knutson will present “Chemistry and the final frontier: Student designed sustainable payloads at the edge of space” (Room W315A – Orange County Convention Center) Abstract \nSunday\, 1:30pm – 4:55pm: CHED symposium “Green and Sustainable Chemistry Theory and Practice: Chemistry for New Frontiers” Session\, organized by Dr. Ed Brush (Bridgewater State University) and Dr. Jane Wissinger (Univ. of MN) – Beyond Benign’s ED Amy Cannon will present (4:35pm) on “Green chemistry commitment: Progress report and future” (Room W311C – Orange County Convention Center) Abstract \nSunday\, 7:00 – 9:00pm: Stop by General Posters to meet Beyond Benign’s Director of the Green Chemistry Commitment program\, Irv Levy presenting “The Green Chemistry Commitment” (West Hall C\, Orange County Convention Center) Abstract \nMonday\, 9:15am: CHED symposium “Chemistry and Our Common Future: 2019 George C. Pimentel Award Symposium in Honor of Cathy Middlecamp” – Beyond Benign’s Director of the Green Chemistry Commitment\, Irv Levy\, will present “Environmental advocacy in action: The green chemistry commitment” (Room W315A\, Orange County Convention Center) Abstract \nMonday\, 8:30am – 12:00pm: CHED symposium “Green Chemistry Student Chapters: Stories of Success” – featuring some Green Chemistry Commitment signer schools’ student chapters\, presided by Beyond Benign’s graduate student liaison\, Mollie Enright (University of Toledo) (Room W311C\, Orange County Convention Center) Session \nMonday\, 11:50am: CHED “Exploring the use of PLA films for oil spill cleanup: A sustainable classroom experiment”- led by Jane E Wissinger\, Beyond Benign Lead Teacher\, Cassandra Knutson\, and colleagues from the University of Minnesota and Boston College. (Room W311D\, Orange Country Convention Center) Abstract \nMonday\, 1:30 – 5:30pm: CHED symposium “UN Sustainable Development Goals: Unique Opportunities for the Chemical Enterprise” (W311C\, Orange County Convention Center) Session \nTuesday AM: SCHB symposium “Frontiers in Green Chemistry for Small Businesses” – Dr. Amy Cannon (for Dr. John Warner) will present “Green chemistry: The technology greenhouse” (Orlando V – Hilton Orlando) \nTuesday\, 1:30 – 4:10pm: CHED symposium “Green Chemistry as a Pillar of Safety Education”\, organized by Dr. Haim Weizman (UC San Diego) and Dr. Jane Wissinger (Univ. of MN) (Room W311C\, Orange County Convention Center) Session \nWednesday\, 9:15am: CHED symposium “Research on Learning in the Laboratory” Dr. Lurea Doody (Beyond Benign Lead Teacher) will present “Beyond gate-keeping: Improving the first-semester general chemistry laboratory experience” (Room W311D\, Orange County Convention Center) Abstract \n  \n 
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/acs-national-meeting-orlando/
CATEGORIES:Conference,General,Higher Education,K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190415
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181129T220310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190401T145940Z
UID:10000074-1554940800-1555286399@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:National Science Teachers Association National Conference
DESCRIPTION:Beyond Benign Lead Teachers Bob Baldo\, Tanya Elmers and Jon Baek will all be leading workshops at the National Science Teachers Association. Come to booth 1641 to learn how to integrate green chemistry into your elementary\, middle\, and high school classrooms. \nJoin us on Sunday April 14th at 11am for Learning from Nature: STEAM Investigations for the Elementary Classroom. \n 
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/national-science-teachers-association-national-conference/
LOCATION:America’s Center Convention Complex\, 701 Convention Plaza\, St Louis\, MO\, 63101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20190423T161459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190423T161459Z
UID:10000080-1556353800-1556382600@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Tech Savvy
DESCRIPTION:This annual event hosted by the American Association of University Women allows middle school girls to explore different fields of STEM thorough hands on activities led by female role models and STEM professionals. \nAmy Cannon (Beyond Benign Executive Director)  will be the Keynote Speaker and will be leading a workshop along side Saskia Van Bergen (Washington State Department of Ecology). Their workshop is called Good CHEMISTRY: Use “green chemistry” to make and test products that are safe for our environment.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/tech-savvy/
LOCATION:University Center Gaylord\, 80 Livingston Blvd 49735\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,K-12
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190516T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190516T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20190418T194200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190509T153415Z
UID:10000219-1558022400-1558031400@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Boston University STEM Institute
DESCRIPTION:Join BB staff\, Amanda Maddalone and Janie Butler\, as they leads two sessions for both Middle and High School teachers. Titled Sustainable Innovations in Industry and Chemistry with a Conscience. Through these sessions participants will learn how green chemistry can fit into their STEM classroom while aligning to NGSS standards. \nRSVP here.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/stem-institute/
LOCATION:Earl Center\, 180 Riverway\, Boston\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190520T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20190418T193357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190418T193357Z
UID:10000218-1558368900-1558371600@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:K-12 STEM Teacher Conference
DESCRIPTION:Green chemistry provides a framework and lens for learning\, teaching and investigating chemistry concepts. This session will highlight unique partnerships across New York State with many regional BOCES\, New York Pollution Prevention Institute\, New York Department of Conservation\, Beyond Benign and chemistry teachers. Join lead teacher\, Scott Carlson\, to learn how innovative green chemistry technologies are serving as tools to capture the imagination of the next generation of problem solvers. In addition\, learn about a variety of green chemistry replacement labs that offer safe lab alternatives to concepts that are aligned with state standards and Regents exams.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/k-12-stem-teacher-conference/
LOCATION:Rotunda of Mercy College\, 55 Broadway\, Dobbs Ferry\, NY\, 10522\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190609
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20181206T183131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181206T183838Z
UID:10000078-1559606400-1560038399@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Central Regional ACS Meeting (CERM)
DESCRIPTION:The theme for the 100th anniversary of the ACS Midland Section will be “Molecules to Materials”! Join Beyond Benign Lead Teachers Jen Sherburn\, Erika Fatura and Jon Baek at CERM 2019 in Midland\, MI.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/central-regional-acs-meeting-cerm/
LOCATION:The H Hotel\, 111 W Main St\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,K-12
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190610T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190805T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20190418T183813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190520T205028Z
UID:10000217-1560153600-1565024400@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Online Course: Introduction to Green Chemistry
DESCRIPTION:Looking to create a safer more engaging learning environment for your students? This course will equip you to integrate green chemistry principles and practices into your classroom by teaching through real-world sustainable innovations. Develop safer labs and lessons aligned to your local standards in an interactive online environment that allows you to go at your own pace. More information here!
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/online-course-introduction-to-green-chemistry/
CATEGORIES:K-12,Online Course
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190711T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190713T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195213
CREATED:20190628T170104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190628T170104Z
UID:10000087-1562832000-1563037200@www.beyondbenign.org
SUMMARY:Beyond Benign Lead Teacher Summit
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year where our Lead Teachers will be coming together here at Beyond Benign headquarters. The Summit includes teacher professional development\, resource sharing\, hands-on workshops by-teachers and for-teachers\, along with annual planning for our 2019 – 2020 teacher cohort.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/beyond-benign-lead-teacher-summit/
LOCATION:Beyond Benign\, 100 Research Drive\, Wilmington\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:K-12,Teacher Training Workshop
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