2024 Energizing Student Potential Energy Workshop for Teachers – Bolingbrook, IL

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Date and Location
December 7, 2024
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Bolingbrook
135 Remington Boulevard
Bolingbrook, IL 60440

For The Attendees:
• Hands-on kits and curriculum materials
• A great day of hands-on learning and professional networking
• Breakfast and lunch
• Stipend
• CPDUs

Questions:
Contact Wendi Moss at wmoss@need.org or
call 1-800-875-5029

Agenda

New Educator to Program Agenda
8:00 a.m. Registration, Breakfast & Sign In 8:05 a.m. Mini Circuit Activity
8:30 a.m. Welcome & Overview of the Day 8:45 a.m. Program Overview and Expectations
9:00 a.m. Introduction to the Science of Energy 9:15 a.m. Science of Energy Breakouts
10:15 a.m. Forms & Sources and Candy Collector
11:15 a.m. Energy Careers Round Up
11:45 a.m. Lunch
12:30 p.m. Natural Gas Story
1:00 p.m. Exploring NEED Kits
• Wind Activity
• Solar Activity
• Oil & Gas Activity
• Energy House Activity
3:00 p.m. Workshop Wrap Up paperwork
3:30 p.m. Adjourn

Returning Educator to Program Agenda
8:00 a.m. Registration, Breakfast & Sign In
8:05 a.m. Mini Circuit Activity
8:30 a.m. Welcome & Overview of the Day
8:45 a.m. Program Overview and Expectations
9:00 a.m. Science of Energy Recap
9:30 a.m. Great Energy Debate
10:30 a.m. Science of Electricity
11:45 a.m. Lunch
12:30 p.m. Understanding Climate
• Greenhouse in a Beaker
• Carbon Cycle
Simulation/Carbon in My Life
2:00 p.m. Energy Industry Guess Who?
2:30 p.m. School Energy Teams
3:00 p.m. Workshop Wrap Up paperwork
3:30 p.m. Adjourn