A Sustainability Approach to Inquiry-Based Experiential Chemistry Education in Pre-College Programs

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Inquiry-based experiential chemistry education in pre-college programs enhances students' engagement with real-world sustainability challenges. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONFIRMATORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Yalinu Poya

doi:10.1039/d5su00902b

January 1, 2026RSC SustainabilityOpen Access

A Sustainability Approach to Inquiry-Based Experiential Chemistry Education in Pre-College Programs

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The study aims to investigate how pre-college programs can effectively apply sustainability in chemistry education through experiential learning.
Examined two pre-college chemistry programs: Momentum Lab and another initiative.
Analyzed student engagement through inquiry-based learning activities.
Evaluated the impact of real-world challenges on students' understanding of chemical principles.
Students showed increased enthusiasm and deeper understanding of chemistry concepts.
Engagement in real-world challenges led to improved critical thinking skills.
Found that experiential education promotes a sustainable approach to learning.

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Explores inquiry-based chemistry education, enhancing student engagement through real-world applications, suggesting a sustainable educational model.

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Pre-college programs offer valuable opportunities for high school students to engage authentically with science by applying chemical principles to real-world challenges. This study examines two such initiatives, Momentum Lab and...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6997fa5aad1d9b11b3453873 https://doi.org/10.1039/d5su00902b

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