Sustainable Science: Contextualizing Chemistry Through Safer Hands-On Labs

Beyond Benign’s mission is As a non-profit organization we work directly with educators in K-12 and higher education along with a network of strategic partners focused on science education, sustainability, innovation and initiatives supporting human and environmental health.

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Calling all middle and high school science teachers! Join this online PD to weave NGSS sustainability content into your classroom.

If you’re a science teacher looking to create a safer, more engaging learning environment for your students, this is the course for you!<ul><li>Who: Middle school and high school science teachers</li><li>What: A 3-week online course with the option to receive 1 graduate credit from Colorado School of Mines </li><li>When: July 6-July 27, 2022 </li><li>Where: Online</li><li>Why: Empower your students, gain a graduate credit! </li><li>Cost: $150 to enroll* + $65 (optional) for 1 graduate credit from Colorado School of Mines </li></ul>*Free for Colorado teachers, NY teachers, Oregon teachers, and Environmental Justice CommunitiesAbout this courseAre you a science teacher looking to create a safer, more engaging learning environment for your students? Learn how to weave Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) sustainability content into your classrooms in this remote learning course for middle school and high school science teachers. Beyond Benign Lead Teacher Erin Mayer will teach this course through a combination of synchronous and asynchronous learning. Participants will leave with a toolkit of resources and access to a network of other like-minded educators in the region.<a href="https://www.beyondbenign.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/Summer-2022_CSM-Syllabus_Online_Sustainable-Science-.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">VIEW THE COURSE SYLLABUS HERE</a><a href="https://www.beyondbenign.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/Summer-2022_CSM-Syllabus_Online_Sustainable-Science-.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a>This course is right for you if:<ul><li>You’re interested in engaging strategies for NGSS-aligned chemistry labs </li><li>You want to foster a safe and engaging classroom environment</li><li>You’re interested in how problem solving with chemistry helps create solutions for sustainability challenges</li></ul>By enrolling you’ll learn:<ul><li>How to weave NGSS sustainability content into your classroom</li><li>How to spark student interest and increase self-efficacy in your classroom</li></ul>Course topics include:<ul><li>NGSS aligned labs featuring easily accessible and safe materials</li><li>Plug and play lessons for physical science in chemistry classrooms</li><li>Lessons based on real-world innovations</li></ul>Registration deadline is June 15, 2022.This 3 week course (16 course hours) features synchronous and asynchronous learning, participants will walk away with a tool kit of open access resources and access to a network of other like-minded educators.*Option to enroll in the course for 1 graduate credits from Colorado School of Mines available once the course begins.

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