2025 Kentucky Energy Education Workshop for Teachers – Bowling Green, KY
February 14 @ 8:30 am - 3:45 pm
Free
This teacher energy workshop is funded by the Energy and Environment Cabinet, through the combined efforts of the following organizations: the Kentucky Office of Energy Policy and the National Energy Education Development Project, with support from the U.S. Department of Energy State Energy Program.
Date and Location
February 14, 2025
Green River Regional Education Cooperative
230 Technology Way
Bowling Green, KY 42101
8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Who Should Attend?
• 4th – 12th Science Teachers
• Student Energy Team Sponsors
• Non-formal educators who teach about energy
For The Attendees:
• It’s FREE, thanks to the support of a grant awarded by the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet through the State Energy Program
• NEED Curriculum Packet
• NEED Resources for the classroom.
• NEED Science of Energy Kit
Questions
Call or email Wendi Moss at 1-800-875-5029 or Wmoss@need.org.
Agenda
8:30 a.m. Registration.
8:45 a.m. Welcome and Expectations
9:00 a.m. The Science of Energy
Learn more about the forms of energy and energy transformations while experimenting with the Science of Energy kit.
10:10 a.m. Candy Collector and Electric Connections
11:30 a.m. Lunch and Speaker
12:15 p.m. Sidekick Circuits and Microgrids
1:00 p.m. Understanding Energy Efficiency and Conservation
1:20 p.m. Energy House Activity
2:20 p.m. Climate Web Activity
2:45 p.m. Test Energy House
3:00 p.m. Exploring the NEED Website
3:25 p.m. Q&A and Wrap Up Paperwork
3:45 p.m. Adjourn