From: "Gmurczyk, Marta" <M_Gmurczyk**At_Symbol_Here**acs.org>
Subject: FW: [DCHAS-L] [EXT] NSTA Dec. Safety Blog Commentary
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 17:24:43 +0000
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Dear Ralph:

Ken's blog might be of interest to the CHAS members. Thanks. Marta

 

"Planning for Safety in a Temporary Science Instructional Space: Hands-On in a Temporary Science Classroom" - If science teachers conduct these hands-on lab activities in typical classrooms, which do not meet legal safety standards and/or better professional safety practices for science, they and their school district are open to serious legal implications should a safety incident take place and someone become injured. Check out the Dec. 2020 NSTA Safety Blog Commentary by Dr. Ken Roy at:

https://www.nsta.org/blog/planning-safety-temporary-science-instructional-space-hands-temporary-science-classroom

 

 

 

Kenneth R. Roy, Ph.D.

Chief Safety Compliance Adviser

National Science Teaching Association (NSTA);

Safety Compliance Officer

National Science Education Leadership Association (NSELA);

Safety Committee Member

International Council of Associations for Science Education (ICASE);

Director of Environmental Health & Chemical Safety,

Glastonbury Public Schools (CT);

General Manager / Senior Safety Adviser

National Safety Consultants, LLC

34 Tallwood Drive

Vernon, CT 06066

USA

 

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