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Contribute your voice to a growing network of chemistry educators by becoming a member, participating in leadership, sharing resources, or helping to spread the word. There are many ways to get involved with AACT!

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Nominate Yourself for AACT Teacher of the Year

Applications for the AACT Teacher of the Year are now open! There are two awards: The AACT K–8 Science Teacher of the Year and The AACT High School Chemistry Teacher of the Year. Each winner will receive a $1,000 cash prize and a complimentary AACT membership renewal. Apply by May 13.

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Become a member

AACT membership is open to educators and anyone with an interest in K–12 chemistry education. Benefits include an annual subscription to two publications, ChemMatters and Chemistry Solutions; classroom resources such as lesson plans and multimedia; professional development opportunities; access to member insurance, and more.

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Need help requesting funding for your AACT membership? We've created a sample letter you can send to your PTA asking for support.



Share content with the AACT community

Help us build a community by and for K–12 teachers of chemistry. Contribute a great lesson plan, share a success story, or write about tips and tricks you've learned along the way. Maximize your membership by getting involved!

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