When

Tuesday January 24, 2017 from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM EST
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Where

The Franklin Institute
222 N 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103



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Contact

Wendi Moss
The NEED Project
703-257-1117
wmoss@need.org
 


2016 PEEP 2.0 Workshop for Teachers

(for schools new to PEEP and PECO programming)

If you are unable to complete an online registration please email wmoss@need.org to be placed on the waitlist.

WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE:

  • Substitute reimbursement
  • Breakfast, lunch, and parking
  • PA standards based curriculum
  • Your choice of a hands-on NEED kit
  • The opportunity to apply to participate in the PECO Innovation Challenge
  • The opportunity to request an educational energy audit for your school 

Thanks to PECO for supporting this workshop

AGENDA

7:30 a.m.         Registration & Breakfast

8:00 a.m.         Welcome and Introduction to the NEW PEEP 2.0 Program

8:30 a.m.         Science of Energy
Learn more about the forms of energy and energy transformations while experimenting with the Science of Energy kit. Take a quick pre-workshop assessment.

10:00 a.m.       Forms & Sources, Energy Round-up, PA Electric Connections
Learn about the nation’s energy resources as they are used to generate electricity.

10:30 a.m.       Nifty Natural Gas Story
This lesson will help explain the energy transformations or flows involved in natural gas, from production to use

11:00 a.m.       Oil and Gas Exploration
Learn about exploration, production, refining, chemical manufacturing, transportation, marketing, and uses of petroleum, natural gas, and their products in the industrial sector.

12:00 p.m.      Lunch

12:45p.m.        Wind and Solar Switcheroo
Investigate the Energy from the Sun and Energy from the Wind kits by participating in stations on each topic, then sharing with others about their uses.

2:00 p.m.         What’s new in PEEP 2.0?  
The PECO Innovation Challenge, Educational Energy Audits and More!

2:45 p.m.         The Energy I Used Today and Conservation Contract

3:00 p.m.         Wrap-Up, Act 48 Credit, Evaluation and Kit Request

3:30 p.m.         Adjourn