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This Sunday, March 22nd, is World Water Day! 💦 Celebrate with AACT’s “What Makes Water So Special?” lab: teachchemistry.org/classroom-reso…

Attending #ACSSpring2026? Join us on March 22nd for Teaching the Table, and hear from K-12 and higher education speakers about their unique journeys in academic teaching! Learn more about this event: brnw.ch/21x0QjF

March 22nd is World Water Day! 💦 From mangrove forests to coastal regions, water has important and unusual chemical properties that we rely on to sustain life on Earth. Celebrate with AACT’s “What Makes Water So Special?” lab: teachchemistry.org/classroom-reso…

Pi day is on Saturday, March 14 🥧 Celebrate π day the best way possible – with one of AACT’s sweet resources! Check out our Pi day news post for links to several activities you can use in your classroom: teachchemistry.org/news/pi-day-re…

Join us for a webinar this Wednesday evening for a discussion on teaching forensic chemistry 💻 For more details and registration information, please visit our website: teachchemistry.org/professional-d…

“It was always my hope that as a scientist I could make some contributions that might benefit human health,” said chemistry laureate Carolyn Bertozzi. She developed bioorthogonal reactions that are used to improve the targeting of cancer drugs. #InternationalWomensDay

Out Now: The March 2026 Issue of Chemistry Solutions is now available online. Explore the latest edition of the AACT periodical today: teachchemistry.org/periodical/iss…

Investigate ionic and covalent bonding in this simulation from AACT. Students select from possible combinations of atoms as they learn to differentiate and distinguish between the types of bonding. Explore the simulation: teachchemistry.org/classroom-reso…

Learn about the extraordinary contributions to science by Marie Curie, including her Nobel Prizes, radiation experiments, and discovery of new elements: teachchemistry.org/classroom-reso…

Join us on 2/26 at 7:00 pm ET for the webinar, "Fostering Effective and Safe Chemistry Instruction with the Updated ACS Guidelines". Register here: teachchemistry.org/professional-d…

Be sure to check out our K-8 Resource of the Month ✏️ The Periodic Table: Put Your Love to the Test! teachchemistry.org/classroom-reso…

It’s time to spotlight our February High School Resource of the Month: Marie Maynard Daly 📖 Explore this lesson plan: teachchemistry.org/classroom-reso…

AACT is celebrating the 2026 CCEW theme “Trees and Forests: Into the Woods with Chemistry!” with a lesson plan contest for teachers! Learn more about this content writing opportunity: fs11.formsite.com/AACT/CCEW2026/…

Celebrate Periodic Table Day (this Saturday, February 7) by watching an AACT original video, hosted by Sam Kean. In this video, Sam Kean tells the story of the development of the periodic table: 📹 teachchemistry.org/classroom-reso…

Periodic Table Day is this Saturday, February 7! Celebrate Periodic Table Day by using this AACT simulation to investigate periodic trends: 🔗teachchemistry.org/classroom-reso…

Join us on Tuesday, Feb 17, 7:30 pm ET for a webinar with the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT), featuring a panel of teachers from both societies. Learn more about this event and register here: teachchemistry.org/professional-d…

Do you have lots of receipts from the holidays? Watch how chemists used an idea from a failed experiment to make receipt paper safer, better, and even recyclable! Check out the full video in the Ingenious Video Series: teachchemistry.org/classroom-reso…

📣 #BCCE2026 abstract submissions are open! Submit abstracts for symposia, poster sessions, and birds-of-a-feather gatherings. 🔗 Abstract guidelines: conferences.union.wisc.edu/bcce2026/submi… 🔗 Search in-person symposia: conferences.union.wisc.edu/bcce2026/submi… 🗓️ Deadline: March 1, 2026 #ChemEd #Chemistry

🎓 New @ACSDivCHED scholarships for #BCCE2026! The ACS Division of #ChemEd has introduced new scholarships to support members attending BCCEs! DivCHED membership does not require @AmerChemSociety membership, making this benefit widely accessible. #Chemistry #ChemistryEducation

Join us for the first webinar of 2026, this Thursday 1/15 at 7 pm ET: New AI Programs for the Chemistry Classroom! 💻💡 Learn more and register for the webinar: teachchemistry.org/professional-d…