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NATIONAL ENERGY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT EVENTS 2024 PPG Energy Education Workshop – Oak Creek, WI May 9 @ 8:45 am - 3:30 pm 2024 OEP Kentucky Energy Education Workshop – Eastern, KY May 11 @ 8:30 am - 3:45 pm 2024 Shell Energy Education Workshop – Carson, CA May 16 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm All Upcoming Events NATIONAL ENERGY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT EDUCATORS NEED designs and delivers opportunities and resources for teachers Curriculum Resources Professional Development Working with education and energy advisors, NEED designs and delivers professional development opportunities for teachers that not only educate, but also energize their classrooms. Professional Development Evaluation Evaluation is a high priority for all NEED’s programming areas. Teachers and students participate in pre and post knowledge assessments during workshops and in the classroom. Evaluation & Assessment 2023-2024 NEED Catalog Find all of NEED’s resources in one spot! This catalog and planning guide contains book and kit pricing, an outline of a basic energy curriculum unit and matrix of all curriculum options. 2023-2024 NEED Catalog 2023 NEED Year in Review While we work to bring new curriculum, training, student opportunities and more to you in 2024, we invite you to take a look back at our action packed 2023 Year in Review! 2023 Year in Review NATIONAL ENERGY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT STUDENTS NEED recognizes student excellence through our Youth Awards Program . Learn About The Youth Awards Youth Energy Conference The Annual NEED Youth Energy Conference and Awards recognizes student leadership and gives students more opportunities to learn about energy. Youth Energy Conference Student Leadership The NEED Project presents the Youth Energy Leadership Award each year. Youth Energy Leadership Awards Student Resources Science Fair Projects, Infobooks, Games, Activities, & more to get students and classrooms energized. Student Resources NATIONAL ENERGY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT PARTNERS NEED has worked with thousands of partners across the country to design energy education programs. Becoming a Partner Partners & Sponsors NEED works with a number of sponsors across the country, from private partners to educational institutions. Partners & Sponsors Signature Programs NEED creates signature programs for many partners. Have a program you’d like NEED to assist on? Let us know! Signature Programs Partner Resources NEED financial documents and annual reports, as well as useful resources, available for review by our partners. Partner Resources Keep kids’ minds inquiring and energized! NEED’s hands-on distance learning energy content and activity suggestions are great resources for educators, organizations, and families. NEED Distance Learning Resources NATIONAL ENERGY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Comments Box SVG icons Used for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons ✨Celebrating teachers this week and every week!✨ ... See More See Less 2 days ago View on Facebook · Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email 1 Comment Comment on Facebook Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all the amazing NEED Teachers! Solar panels to help power Kings Fork High School in Suffolk "Students in Suffolk are getting a firsthand look at how renewable energy works with their very own solar panel. It’s all part of the "Solar for Kids" partnership between Dominion Energy and the National Energy Education Development project. On Tuesday, Dominion unveiled the latest installation for a group of students at Kings Fork High School." ... See More See Less 6 days ago View on Facebook · Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email 0 Comments Comment on Facebook Load more from NEED Dominion Energy Wind for Schools December 20th, 2023 | Hampton Roads Students Harness the Power of Wind, Thanks to NEED and Dominion Energy Thanks to a partnership between the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation and the National Energy Education [...] Decarbonization November 7th, 2023 | The term decarbonization” is popping up everywhere. But what does it mean? Decarbonization is a method of climate change mitigation used for removal or reduction of carbon dioxide output into the atmosphere. Much of what [...] 1 2 Next Load More Posts ALL NEED PROJECT NEWS Testimonials Just want to say thank you” for the large effort everyone involved did to make these events happen! Thank you for giving my son this opportunity to expand his knowledge base in STEM with hands-on activities he would otherwise not receive due to being a virtual learner and not in an actual setting. You are godsends! Adapt2 Solutions Student Event I absolutely love the curriculum materials and will be able to use them immediately in my classroom. There are activities that I never would have thought of on my own. Thanks! 6-8th Grade Teacher Curriculum materials are amazing and I love how they are differentiated! Great layout, details and materials are easily assessable. 3-5th grade teacher The activities stimulate discussions that result in students being more interested in events involving energy . 9-12th Grade Teacher Cheers to all of you. You have successfully delivered the BEST workshop I have ever experienced. Keep up this good and relevant work. 3-5th grade teacher , Mississippi NEED SmugMug Gallery View more Student Photos In 1980, The NEED Project began as a one-day celebration of energy education when National Energy Education Day was recognized by a Joint Congressional Resolution. In the same year, President Jimmy Carter issued a Presidential Proclamation stressing the need for comprehensive energy education in our schools, a reduction of our dependence of fossil fuels, and increasing use of renewable energy technologies and energy efficiency. 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Contact 8408 Kao Circle Manassas, VA 20110 Phone: 1-800-875-5029 Fax: 1-800-847-1820 Email: info@need.org Social Media NEED Mission The National Energy Education Development Project promotes 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. NEED works with energy companies, agencies and organizations to bring balanced energy programs to the nation’s schools with a focus on strong teacher professional development, timely and balanced curriculum materials, signature program capabilities and turn-key program management. ADMINISTRATORS Staff Resources Facilitator Resources Copyright 2012 - 2023 The NEED Project |...