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Energy Programs | Teacher Activities | Professional Development Graduate Credit | Ohio Science Standards | Grants |
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Youth Energy Summit Each high school teacher brings a team of 10 students from their district to a regional Youth Energy Summit. Interactive activities combining major energy concepts with leadership, teamwork and presentation skills allow students to leave the Youth Energy Summit prepared to conduct an Energy Workshop or Energy Fair in their region for students and their teachers. Contact Debby Yerkes @ 513.688.1717, swenergy@infinet.com for more information.
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Energy Workshops Day long programs focused on providing a variety of hands-on activities about the sources and forms of energy, transformation of energy, energy efficiency, light, heat and sound. A packet of curriculum materials that include how to recreate the activities demonstrated in the workshop is provided. Students are challenged to be the energy leaders of their school facilitating energy activities in their classroom, grade, school, district and community. Teams of 6 students and their teachers attend Energy Workshops. Students attending are grades four through seven.
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Energy Fairs Day long programs focused on providing a variety of hands-on activities about the sources and forms of energy, transformation of energy, energy efficiency, light, heat and sound. A packet of curriculum materials that include how to recreate the activities demonstrated in the workshop is provided. Students are challenged to be the energy leaders of their school facilitating energy activities in their classroom, school and community. Teams of 30 students (one classroom) and their teacher attend Energy Fair. Students attending are grades four through seven.
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Home Energy Efficiency Kits Teachers and students are introduced to basic concepts of energy use and conservation with activities focused on home energy use. Students will be introduced to methods of measuring energy usage, determining costs, and quantifying environmental effects. Six different energy efficiency lessons are presented in the classroom and students take home a variety of efficiency measures from their Home Energy Efficiency Kit that can be used in the home to lower energy consumption. Funds provided by a grant through the Ohio EPA/Ohio Environmental Education Fund. Limited availability. Contact Debby Yerkes @ 513.688.1717, swenergy@infinet.com for more information. |
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Energy Smart Kit The Energy Smart Kit provides materials for teachers and/or students to improve the learning environment in schools while saving energy and money, utilizing the school building as a learning laboratory. The Kit helps reduce school energy consumption and costs by empowering teachers and students to make sustainable energy choices and affecting the attitudes and behaviors of teachers, students and staff about energy conservation. OEP staff will work with teachers and administrators to design a program tailored to the district's curricular needs and efficiency improvement plans. Contact Debby Yerkes @ 513.688.1717, swenergy@infinet.com for more information. |
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Energy Programs | Teacher Activities
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