SXSW EDU 2020
Inventing Green with Bioplastics
Description:
From oceans plastics to global warming, today’s sustainability challenges require innovative, sustainable solutions. However, the process of inventing is not simple, it requires failure, teamwork and creativity. This workshop will engage educators with new, open-access curriculum that empowers students to invent sustainable products and processes through hands-on Green Chemistry activities based on developing bioplastics using renewable resources.
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Takeaways
- Hands-on experience with open-access curriculum designed for teaching green chemistry and invention to K-12 students from the JVInvenTeam Guide.
- Understand the importance of invention education in creating a sustainable future.
- Understanding green chemistry as a tool for inventing sustainable solutions.
Speakers
- Kate Anderson, Director of K-12 Education, Beyond Benign
- Eric Nash, High School Science Teacher , Winnacunnet High School
- Jonathan Baek, Middle School Science Teacher , Honey Creek Community School
Organizer
Natalie O'neil, Program Manager, Higher Education, Beyond Benign
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