2017 PEEP 2.0 Energy Workshop for Teachers
(designed for schools that have participated in PEEP and PECO programming before)
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