This resource provides an overview and access to a number of learning resources and their curriculum links meant for different school levels. The idea is to utilise technology readily accepted by students today to stimulate interest in energy education through the use of the real time data in classroom analysis.
The Danish Wind Industry Association Produced "Wind with Miller," a resource for young students that provides information in short bits, uses interactive tools (calculators, sliding scales, drop-down lists), and presents information with colorful, moving diagrams.
The mission of the NEED Project is to promote an energy conscious and educated society by creating effective networks of students, educators, business, government and community leaders to design and deliver objective, multi-sided energy education programs. This resource has a huge database of renewable energy curriculum for classroom lessons ranging from primary to secondary level.
NREL provides a variety of educational resources to help teachers and parents educate their kids about renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies, including hands-on projects and curriculum suggestions for elementary school, middle school, and high school students. Topics covered include biomass, energy efficiency, solar energy, wind energy, buildings, hydrogen and fuel cells, and transportation.
Energy Quest is the award-winning energy education website of the California Energy Commission. This resource is an interactive fun mode to learn the basics of energy and renewable energy. Students will discover new means of energy production and innovative ways to use less energy. Energy Quest will answer their questions and spur creativity and imagination.
This unique elementary school program teaches children that being green can be fun. The elementary program introduces characters in which the students can relate. Sky RE-education programs start by defining the difference between renewable and non-renewable energies. Along with a fun project, they teach students how solar energy works and tips that they can implement [...]
EcoKids is a free, environmental education program that offers curriculum-linked materials and activities for Canadian elementary schools to engage in environmental action. The resource has a number of games, activities and homework to teach students the basics of renewable energy.
Energy Teachers is a network for educators interested in energy production and use. The site gives teachers the latest links and bibliographies on energy-related lessons. This is a great diverse and independent resource for teachers.
This is a great curriculum resource for teachers (2011), combining all educational disciplines and audiences with a common theme of sustainability and social equity. This resource offer holistic education that understands the need to retell the story of our history and humanity from the perspective of environmental sustainability and conscientious social behavior.
This resource can help the teachers and educators to explain the various forms of renewable energy, and how they are harnessed and can be used in daily life. The site can be used to visually demonstrate concepts of renewable energy to children.