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Energy Sources Tour Ohio

Course description Teachers will spend three days visiting Ohio energy sites demonstrating various energy sources, electricity generation, alternative energy and energy conservation. Participants will receive a free kit of curriculum, equipment and materials to incorporate energy education into their classroom.
25 contact hours for CEU credits. Two semester hours graduate credit (at the participant's expense) will be available from Ashland University.
Sessions approximately 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Food and lodging are included with the program.
Participants will tour energy sites around central Ohio including a coal-burning power plant, fuel cell technology company, solar energy site, and energy research labs at The Ohio State University.
Participants document how they will use the knowledge gained from the tour to teach others about energy.
$100 deposit payable to "Ohio Energy Project" upon acceptance. The full deposit will be refunded at the completion of the Energy Sources Tour. Two semester hours of graduate credit will be available from Ashland University at the participant's expense.
Class size 35 teachers
Lodging Food, lodging, charter bus transportation and materials during the tour are available to eligible participants.
Application deadline The registration application for the Energy Sources Blitz is available on the Ohio Energy Project www.ohioenergy.org. Applications will be accepted until the workshop is full.
Contact: Ohio Energy Project, [see email image], 614-785-1717
Co-sponsored by Ohio Energy Project, AEP, AEP Ohio, AMP Public Power Partners, Dayton Power & Light, Honda of America, Martha Holden Jennings Foundation, Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation and Ohio Rural Electric Cooperatives.

Intended audience
Ohio science teachers grades 5 - 12
Date and time
2011-06-21 to 2011-06-23
E-mail
Web link
http://test22.aep.com/citizenship/community/eduPrograms/teacherWorkshops/2011/sources.aspx
City
Columbus
State or Province
OH

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