Energy Education Resources
for Teachers and Parents
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- Academic Earth. - Academic Earth currently hundreds of lectures on mathematics and science
courses, ranging from astrophysics to classical mechanics and biology.
- Flex Your Power Community Outreach Campaign Grant Information.
(MS Word file, 48 kb)
- Youth Energy Summit
The Energy Commission is joining the Sacramento Metropolitan Utility District (SMUD), Lodi Electric, Roseville Electric and the LegiSchool Project at CSUS to host the first annual Youth Energy Summit (YES) January 23-24, 2009. This exciting event will give 100 students from participating high schools the tools to become civic-minded energy advocates.
Download a brochure
- California Energy Education Resource Directory (Acrobat PDF file, 22 pages, 178 kb)
- Overview of Internet Resources for Energy Education: CSTA Conference, October 25, 2007 (Microsoft Word file, 145 kb)
- HOME ENERGY SURVEY - Steps on saving energy in your house and school (PDF file, 19.7 MEGABYTES - note size!)
- Books & Other Printed Resources
- Brochure: How to Start An Energy Patrol (PDF file, 10.3 MEGABYTES - note size!)
- Videos and DVD Resources
- Energy Education Websites
- "EQ Picks" - Our recommendations on books about energy
- Lesson Plans
- Organizations
- A+ for Energy Program - $2 million in grants available to give teachers tools to teach children about energy and energy efficiency
- Teacher's List Server & Bulletin Board
- Teacher Training, Workshops, Fellowships and Internships in Energy
- Higher Education Programs, Courses and Degrees in Energy
Note to Parents and Teachers...
Thank you for visiting the California Energy Commission's
Energy Quest Website. We hope you find the information
here informative and helpful.
In this section, parents and teachers will find various
energy and environmental education materials and resources.
We hope to add more energy education resources and material
as they are developed, found or become available and are
digitized for Internet use. Please check back with us
regularly for new additions!
If you have materials that you think should be included
or websites that we should know about, please send it to us
or let us know. Or if you have a comment about one of
our pages, please e-mail us or drop us a letter.
Our address and other information can be found on our
contact us page.
You may also want to visit the U.S. Dept of Energy's Energy
Information Administration's site. EIA publishes a written
resources as well as providing info on line.
Energy Education Resources: Kindergarten Through 12th
Grade is a printed and on-line list of generally
available free or low-cost energy-related educational
materials.
The entries are listed alphabetically by organization title.
Each entry includes the address, telephone number, and
description of the organization and the energy-related
materials available. Most of the entries also include
Internet (Web) and electronic mail (E-Mail) addresses. In
the back of the book there is a subject index
cross-referenced by number to the alphabetical entries.
Go to:
www.eia.doe.gov/bookshelf/eer/kiddietoc.html