(2024) An educational framework for teaching chemistry using a systems thinking approach

Vicente Talanquer and Alisha R. Szozda

Journal of Chemical Education 2024

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.4c00216

Using the IUPAC Systems Thinking in Chemistry for Sustainability: 2030 and Beyond (STCS 2030+) project, this article provides an educational framework for chemistry instructors to integrate systems thinking into their classrooms. A systems thinking approach enhances student understanding and ability to solve the global issues outlined by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.