Free NYSERDA Workshops for Educators at Solar One

Free NYSERDA Workshops for Educators at Solar One



Integrate energy education into your lesson plans!

These FREE workshops are open to K-12 teachers, educators in not-for-profit agencies, pre-service teachers, college professors, and other educational professionals. They offer:
* FREE New York State Education Department-aligned curriculum.
* Professional development credit.
* Refreshments provided.

Focus on Solar (Grades 5 – 12)
Sub Stipends Provided (up to $125 per teacher per day)
Based on NYSERDA’s School Power…NaturallySM lessons, educators will be given materials that teach students about energy and, in particular, the role solar electric power – photovoltaics – can play in providing clean energy for our homes, schools, and workplaces.These workshops offer classroom teachers free lesson plans and kits to teach solar energy applications.
April 12,  8:30 am – 3:30 pm

Energy Trilogy (Grades 7 – 12)
Energy – we all depend upon it every day, but what are theconsequences for the global community’s growing demand forit?? This workshop will highlight the Energy Trilogy – howeconomics, efficiency and the environment relate to the energychallenges before us. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity tointroduce your students to the impacts of their energy use andexplore actions we can take to make a difference.
May 1, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm

Register today at www.GetEnergySmart.org. You may also call or email and request a registration form or more information at 1-877-NY-SMART(Option 6) or info@nyess.org.


Posted on Sunday, March 21st, 2010 at 11:34 am | Tagged in Education, Energy, NYSERDA, Solar One | posted by Allison

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