Careers in Green Chemistry and Sustainable Design: Video Series for Secondary Classrooms and Activity Guide
Summary
The Careers in Green Chemistry and Sustainable Design video series highlights professionals in Washington whose careers impact products or chemicals used in Washington. Each of these videos highlights a career that connects to green chemistry and sustainable design. In each video, the professionals share their reflections in response to a series of interview questions. The videos are five to ten minutes long. They are designed to be used with secondary students and can also be relevant for students in higher education.
In the activity guide, we offer some ideas for how you may use these videos with your students. These suggestions are just a starting point, and you should feel free to utilize the resources in ways that feel most relevant, useful, and generative for your students.
The activity guide includes the following content:
- Discussion and Reflection Prompts
- Graphic Organizer
- Career Research Activity
- Additional Resources
Thank you to Becca Freimuth at NCESD for the development/editing of the videos and landing page.
In the activity guide, we offer some ideas for how you may use these videos with your students. These suggestions are just a starting point, and you should feel free to utilize the resources in ways that feel most relevant, useful, and generative for your students.
The activity guide includes the following content:
- Discussion and Reflection Prompts
- Graphic Organizer
- Career Research Activity
- Additional Resources
Thank you to Becca Freimuth at NCESD for the development/editing of the videos and landing page.
Safety Precautions, Hazards, and Risk Assessment
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Other notes/information
Slides are also attached that can show where these careers can be in the life cycle of a product.
If careers in Washington State do not resonate with your students, we have compiled another resource with additional videos and written stories- https://gctlc.org/careers-highlighting-green-chemistry-and-sustainable-design-chemical-or-product-manufacturing
If careers in Washington State do not resonate with your students, we have compiled another resource with additional videos and written stories- https://gctlc.org/careers-highlighting-green-chemistry-and-sustainable-design-chemical-or-product-manufacturing
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