ScholAR Chemistry Profile
At ScholAR we provide chemistry teachers, such as yourself, with the resources you need to make your classroom safer and more efficient. Our services include professional development workshops and Ph.D level technical support. Most importantly, we help you make your student's laboratory one filled with a sense of discovery and accomplishment that will last them a lifetime.
Safety
THE CHALLENGES:
- Federal, State, and Provincial authorities are strictly enforcing compliance with OSHA guidelines for the safe storage of chemicals
- The classroom of today is increasingly more diverse
- Chemical storage space is at a premium
ScholAR'S SOLUTIONS:
- OSHA compliant, WHMIS compliant storage system based on the industry standard
- Comprehensive Chemical Resource Manual for all teachers, especially new ones
- Tri-Lingual labels on chemicals (English, French, and Spanish) for the inclusion of all North America learners
- "Right-Sized" packaging of chemicals that enhance safety and reduce hazardous shipping charges
Technical Support
THE CHALLENGES:
- Due to the increasingly large number of demands being placed on chemistry teachers, there is often a need to get accurate technical support in a timely fashion
- It is critical to have access to Material Safety Data Sheets and chemical inventories during "no notice" safety inspections
ScholAR'S SOLUTIONS:
- Ph.D. level technical support department, call 1-866-260-0501 to speak with a knowledgeable ScholAR staff member
- The largest technically trained distributor field sales force in the industry
- A chemical inventory and management system that provides instant access to Material Safety Data Sheets
- A preferred agreement with a chemical disposal service
Professional Development
THE CHALLENGES:
- There is a strong need for professional development which increases the knowledge of chemistry teachers in the areas of safety and classroom enhancing activities.
ScholAR'S SOLUTIONS:
- A variety of regional professional development workshops
- On-site chemical storage training