Have you already started replacing your labs with safer materials?
About this Event
Who: High School Chemistry Teachers (Prerequisite: Intro to Green Chemistry)
What: An 8-week online learning course with additional option for graduate level relicensure credit
When: June 9-August 4, 2025
Where: Online (Synchronous sessions**/Asynchronous Modules)
Cost: $475 to enroll*
**Free for NY teachers, some other states, and Environmental Justice Communities, with discount code (contact info@beyondbenign to find out if your state has a discount available and if you teach in NYS and haven't received your code)
About this course
Ready to take green chemistry to the next level in your classroom? Have you already started replacing your labs with safer materials?
Join Beyond Benign Certified Lead Teacher, NY Master Teacher Emeritus, Annette Sebuyira as you expand your knowledge of green chemistry principles and practices by analyzing Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award technologies. In this course, you’ll dive into toxicology for chemistry basics and investigate the pedagogy for effective guidance of student-based research projects and inquiry-based projects.
This course is right for you if:
- You want to support your students’ project-based learning and invention in the classroom
- You have completed Intro to Green Chemistry and are ready to advance to the next level
- You are curious about how to foster student engagement
By enrolling you’ll learn:
- How to expand your knowledge of green chemistry principles and practices
- How to infuse student driven projects and research into your curriculum
- How to develop deeper real-world chemistry connections for your students
Course topics include:
- Analyzing Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award technologies
- Introduction to Toxicology for chemistry basics
- Integration of science research into your chemistry course
(sample syllabus, updated syllabus available mid February 2025)
Registration deadline is Monday, June 2nd.
Synchronous Zoom Sessions (Required)**
Dates TBD (by mid February 2025)
Event Venue
Online
USD 508.71