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The mission of the National Energy Education Development Project is to promote an energy conscious and educated society by creating effective networks of students, educators, business, government and community leaders to design and deliver objective, multi-sided energy education programs. NEED works with energy companies, agencies and organizations to bring balanced energy programs to the nation's schools with a focus on strong teacher professional development, timely and balanced curriculum materials, signature program capabilities and turn-key program management.

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NEED turns 30 in March 2010. Have a story to share about your experience with NEED? Email info@need.org. Current or Former NEED teacher? Take the NEED Teacher Survey. Current or Former NEED student? Take the NEED Student Survey.
The National Energy Conference for Educators is coming to Dallas in July, 2010. Learn more and apply online or download the brochure.
Find out the lastest news and NEED programs in Kentucky. Learn about the Kentucky Energy Tour, the High Preformance Sustainable Schools workshop and more.
The EIA Energy Kids site is new and great! Visit the new site today! Vote for your favorite sticker design!
Kentucky NEED launches the 2010 Change the World Mini-Grant Campaign, and announces the 2010 High Performance Sustainable Schools Workshop for March 2010. Visit the Kentucky NEED site for more info.
Visit NEED's photo gallery - the 2009 Youth Awards Photos are available!
Upcoming NEED Events and Workshops
The 2009-2010 Resource Catalog of curriculum materials and kits. The entire NEED curriculum portfolio is available online by subject, title, and grade level.
2009 NEED Annual Report - Financial Statements, Student Projects and Program Spotlights
Energy Exchange and Career Currents Newsletters - The February 2010 issue focuses on careers in the coal industry.  Carbon capture and storage is discussed.  This issue also includes interviews with a mining engineer, an energy trader, and more.
The PG&E Solar Schools Program provides curriculum materials, hands-on kits, Bright Ideas Grants, and teacher training to schools in Northern and Central California. Visit PG&E Solar Schools.
NEED is pleased to be part of the TXU Energy Solar Academy with TXU Energy in Texas. The program includes solar installations, classroom kits and curriculum, and teacher training. For more information visit the TXU Energy Solar Academy.
http://txu-solaracademy.need.org

The NEED Project supports ENERGY STAR®'s 2009-2010 Change the World, Start with ENERGY STAR® Campaign. Our goal is to encourage at least 2,000 individuals to take the Pledge. By reaching this goal, we will make a significant impact on our environment, preventing over 10,000,000 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions. Join us in making a difference, sign the Pledge today!

Download NEED's Change the World Teacher Guide which includes curriculum and activity ideas for implementing the Change the World, Start with ENERGY STAR® Campaign in your classroom and community. Check out the Make a Cool Change Refrigerator/Freezing Recycling Teacher Guide and the Make a Clean Change Washer Recycling Guide!

 
 
 
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