A Solar Kit for the Classroom, Poughkeepsie, NY

A Solar Kit for the Classroom is a free professional development workshop for formal and non-formal educators on solar energy education. Become familiar with solar energy concepts. Test out the experiments and give your students the tools they need to understand solar technologies. This workshop supports NYSERDA's School Power...Naturally 15 Solar Kit lessons found at www.SchoolPowerNaturally.org. Lessons range in age appropriateness from 3-12 grade. There will be three groupings for for grade-level appropriate activities: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12.

At the workshop educators will receive:

engaging, hands-on science and engineering activities that support NYS Learning Standards and Core Curriculum; and
receive a free Deluxe Solar Energy Education Kit and support materials for your classroom, center, or institution.

Registration is required. TO REGISTER Please visit the Mid-Hudson Teacher Center website at http://www.mhtc.dcboces.org/ and register online with MHTC directly.

For questions please contact NESEA's Education Director at 413-774-6051 x 21 or email agrindrod@nesea.org

"A Solar Kit for the Classroom" is part of the Solar Sails New York Project: an Expansion of Solar and Wind Energy Education for School Power...Naturally
Organized by the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)
Sponsored by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).

Admission: Through Mid-Hudson Teacher Center

Event Website: http://www.mhtc.dcboces.org/

Location: Tabernacle Christian Academy

Directions: Through http://www.mhtc.dcboces.org/

School Address: 155 Academy Street, Poughkeepsie, NY
If lost en route call (845) 454-2792

Contact Information: Laura McDougal, (845) 257-2885