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Apply today for the AACT Chemistry Teacher of the Year Award! These awards recognize the hard work and accomplishments of three gifted educators – one each from Elementary, Middle, and High School who will receive a $1,000 cash prize and a free AACT membership renewal.

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on aqueous solutions.

This month we spotlight Katy Dornbos, a high school chemistry teacher at Norris High School in Nebraska.

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AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on phase changes and heat capacity.

Former ACS President, Thomas Lane, and his relationship with his high school chemistry teacher is a great example of the impact teachers can have on future chemist. Read his Industry Matters What I Learned article to discover more about his amazing journey in the chemistry world, what he’s learned from listening to teachers for over three decades, and what his incredible teacher/mentor said when he asked, “why me?”

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on gas laws virtually.

This month we spotlight Johanna Brown, a high school chemistry teacher at Pullman High School in Washington.

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on stoichiometry.

This month we spotlight Kristin Gregory, a high school chemistry teacher at Geauga High School in Ohio.

A summary of ChemClub benefits and new perks and programs in December 2020

After finishing our last webinar of the the year, we review our successful summer and fall full of professional development events.

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on chemical equations virtually.

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on chemical names and formulas virtually.

This month we spotlight Tyler Kinner, STEM Curriculum Development Lead at the Georgia Tech Research Institute.

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on chemical bonding.

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on the periodic table.

This month we spotlight Verlese P. Gaither, a high school chemistry teacher at Wakefield High School in Virginia.

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on atomic structure.

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on chemical measurements.

AACT has curated resources to help you teach an introductory unit on chemistry basics.

This month we spotlight Jesse Bernstein, a retired high school chemistry teacher at from Miami, Florida.