Workshop - “It’s Easy Being a Green Chemist”

“It’s Easy Being a Green Chemist”

Saturday Dec. 4, 2010

8:30 AM-1PM

Miramar College S5  (Science) Room 202

Fee:  $5.00

20 seats available

CLICK HERE to register or visit  www.acteva.com/go/scbcmiramar .

This workshop will provide you with protocols and a hands-on experience.  The protocols are ‘green version’ of commonly used protocols in high school and 100 level community college chemistry classes.  These laboratories have been developed by ‘our’ regional teachers!  Workshop is recommended for chemistry teachers and others interested in ‘green’ labs.

Tentative Agenda:

8:30  Welcome, Introductions and Coffee

9: 00 AM  Intro to Green Versions of Labs

9:30 AM -11:30 AM  Guided Hands-on lab activities

Presenters: Mary Haus; Diana Vance; Russ Davidson; Dolores Dang; Ann Marie Wellhouse;

                Eco-Friendly Equilibrium ….

                What Stops It? (Green Limiting Reactants)…

                Colors of Le Chatelier …

                What do Pennies Have to Do with Preventing a Cold? ….

11:30  Share out; Planning and Lunch (compliments of the Southern CA Biotech Center)