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2024 PECO PEEP Level 2 Energy Education Workshop – Philadelphia, PA
November 9 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
FreeDates and Location
November 9, 2024
University City Science Center
3675 Market St STE 400
Philadelphia, PA 19104
For The Attendees:
• Hands-on kits and curriculum materials
• A great day of hands-on learning and professional networking
• Breakfast and lunch
• $100 Stipend
• PA Standards-based curriculum
• The opportunity to apply to participate in additional PECO Energizing Education Program activities
• ACT 48 credit provided
Questions
Contact Wendi Moss at wmoss@need.org or
call 1-800-875-5029
AGENDA
8:00 a.m. Register, breakfast, and paperwork
Take a quick pre-workshop assessment and meet fellow attendees.
8:15 a.m. Welcome & PEEP 2.0 Program Review
Get a rundown on all PEEP offerings, learn about the curriculum, and play a fun energy game.
8:45 a.m. Review of Kit Opportunities
Participate in an fun energy-source themed challenge for prizes. Review/walkthrough the kits available for PEEP participants. Discuss activities, leveling, and adaptations in a community format.
9:45 a.m. Energy Enigma
This activity will evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the major energy sources in an innovative debate format.
10:45 a.m. Electricity Generation
Pick your generator model of choice – Wind Can Generate Electricity, Science of Electricity Model, or Hydropower Turbine
12:15 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Hydrogen Small Scale Electrolysis
Hydrogen is all the buzz. How do we create hydrogen, and how does a fuel cell make use of hydrogen fuel?
1:45 p.m. Renewable Natural Gas and Biomass
Complete our quick “biomass in a bag” activity to explore biomass, biofuels, and renewable natural gas. While the gases build, participate in the new-and-improved Natural Gas Story.
2:30 p.m. Energy Careers Exploration
Play Personality Party and learn about team building and how personalities play a role in group projects in school and the workforce.
2:50 p.m. Wrap-Up, Act 48 Credit, Evaluation and Kit Request
3:00 p.m. Adjourn