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Integrating green chemistry and sustainable science principles into the classroom creates a safer more engaging learning environment for students and teachers alike. Interested in bringing green chemistry principles into your K-12 classroom? Find the latest curricula, professional development, events and more on this page.
Green Chemistry in the K-12 Classroom
In the K-12 classroom, green chemistry can have numerous benefits for student engagement, increasing student learning in STEM subjects, and inspiring the next generation of scientists and citizens to design and chose greener alternative products. Our K-12 curriculum and teacher training programs have the following goals:
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HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER COURSE: Introducing Green Chemistry in the High School Classroom
June 9, 2025 - August 4, 2025If you’re looking to integrate green chemistry principles and practices into your teaching through...
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Advanced Green Chemistry: Connections to Our World
June 9, 2025 - August 4, 2025If you’re looking to expand your students’ horizons and support their project-based learning and...
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Beyond Benign’s summer professional development courses help teachers reinvigorate their lessons to better engage students and prepare them for future careers. Through the courses, middle school and high school teachers […]
We’re excited to share that Beyond Benign is supporting three fantastic K-12 educators as recipients of this round of K-12 Green Chemistry Education Awards! Their innovative projects will help drive […]
Green chemistry provides a foundation for designing safer, more sustainable science lessons that inspire students to critically consider environmental and societal impacts. K-12 teachers who have integrated green chemistry principles […]
