Latest articles, blogs, and events from the chemical education community

Consider helping the AAAS Project 2061 pilot their newly developed assessment tasks that measure students' ability to use the three dimensions outlined by the Next Generation Science Standards - science and engineering practices, crosscutting concepts, and disciplinary core ideas related to energy. Elementary, middle, and high school science teachers and college/university professors teaching in the U.S.

The founders of the Hach company established the Hach Scientific Foundation in 1982. One of the programs that has emerged from this foundation is the High School Chemistry Grant Program. This grant is available to high school chemistry teachers. Teachers that have ideas to improve the teaching and learning of chemistry in their classrooms are encouraged to apply.

The Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (BCCE) is preparing an engaging program for K-8 teachers interested in teaching physical science or chemistry concepts in their classrooms.