Orlando Teacher Program 2019
August 25-26, 2019
Enjoy two days of programming focused on middle and high school chemistry education at the ACS National Meeting in San Diego, CA. The planned presentations are below. Check back regularly as more information about this program and other programming becomes available.
Chemistry Teacher's Day – Morning Session
Location: TBD | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Symposium Organizers: Sherri Rukes
- Introductory Remarks
- But I'm a science teacher! Leveraging the engineering embedded in the NGSS for student achievement
Tyler Kinner - Incorporating current nomenclature, terminology, and symbols in the high school curriculum
Michael David Mosher - Engineering
in the high school chemistry classroom
Steve G Sogo
- Teacher's
toolbox for lab safety
Jennifer Bishoff
- Growing
the periodic table: How are elements discovered, verified and named?
Mark C Cesa
- IYPT,
National Chemistry Week and AACT
Sherri C. Rukes
Chemistry Educators Luncheon
Location: TBD | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The Chemistry Educators Luncheon brings together educators from different levels with the goal of facilitating an exchange of ideas and networking between teachers. This activity is organized and sponsored by the ACS Education Division and Division of Chemical Education (CHED).
If you are register for the meeting as a pre-college teacher, DO NOT purchase a ticket to the luncheon. Your lunch ticket is included with your registration fee.
Chemistry Teacher's Day – Afternoon Session
Location:TBD | 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Symposium Organizers: Sherri Rukes
- Chemical engineering for middle and high school
Julie A Smith - Bonding, dissolving, and precipitation: Concept inventories that measure student thinking using multiple representations and Johnstone’s domains
Stacey Lowery Bretz
- Using
climate phenomena in the chemistry classroom
Crystal Howe
- Minimizing
chemical waste costs in the teaching labs with solid-state reactions and
micro-scale experiments
Juan Noveron
- Using
green chemistry to remedy environmental problems
Steven P Kosmas
Teachers of Chemistry Reception
Location: TBD | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
After a day of hands-on activities and presentations, join other teachers, as you eat, drink and talk about more chemistry!
Reception hosted by:
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