AACT at the 6th Annual NSTA STEM Forum & Expo

By Kim Duncan on June 12, 2017


Are you planning to attend the 6th Annual STEM Forum & Expo hosted by NSTA in Kissimmee/Orlando, FL on July 12–14, 2017? AACT will be there too, along with many AACT members! There will be many opportunities to connect with AACT and other members at the AACT booth and at the workshops that we are planning for teachers of high school chemistry. Here is a list of events hosted by AACT.

Thursday, July 13, 2017, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM

Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, St. George 112

Workshop: Building a Gas Law Unit Plan Using American Association of Chemistry Teachers (AACT) Resources
Building a new unit plan for chemistry can be a difficult undertaking and must include lectures, practice problems, classroom demonstrations, student activities, and chemical experiments. The classroom resources available on the American Association of Chemistry Teachers (AACT) website can help you find all the materials you need to create unit plans. Join two former high school chemistry teachers who are now part of the AACT staff as they show you how to put together a successful gas laws unit plan using the lessons, activities, labs, demonstrations, projects, videos, and animations that are available on the AACT website.

Thursday, July 13, 2017, 1:30–2:30 PM

Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, St. George 112

Workshop: Building a Periodic Table Unit Plan Using American Association of Chemistry Teachers (AACT) Resources
Building a new unit plan for chemistry can be a difficult undertaking and must include lectures, practice problems, classroom demonstrations, student activities, and chemical experiments. The classroom resources available on the American Association of Chemistry Teachers (AACT) website can help you find all the materials you need to create unit plans. Join two former high school chemistry teachers who are now part of the AACT staff as they show you how to put together a successful Periodic Table unit plan using the lessons, activities, labs, demonstrations, projects, videos, and animations that are available on the AACT website.

Friday, July 14 9:30–10:30 AM

Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, St. George 112

AACT Session: Elementary and Middle School Chemistry: Demonstrations and Lab Activities on a Shoestring Budget
Come learn how you can implement budget-friendly classroom demonstrations, labs, and activities to teach fundamental chemistry topics in your elementary or middle school classroom.

AACT in the Exhibition Hall—Booth 323

Join us in the exhibition hall at the AACT booth to learn more about membership benefits and get some AACT bling! Exhibition Hall hours:

  • 4:30–6:30 PM on Wednesday, July 12
  • 9:15 AM–3:00 PM on Thursday, July 13
  • 9:15 AM–3:00 PM on Friday, July 14