When

Thursday, October 17, 2019 from 8:15 AM to 3:30 PM EDT
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Where

Walton Fire Department
12600 Towne Center Drive
Walton, KY 41094



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Contact

Karen Reagor
The NEED Project
859-802-2024
kreagor@need.org
 

2019 Duke Energy Kentucky Workshop - Walton, KY 

If you are unable to complete your registration please email wmoss@need.org. If you have questions about the program please email Kreagor@need.org.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? 

K-12 teachers in schools receiving electric utilities from Duke Energy

 

WHAT WILL YOU RECEIVE?

  • Substitute Reimbursement 
  • NEED Curriculum Packet 
  • Schools represented by two or more teachers will select one of NEED’s Solar Kits for the school 
  • Breakfast & Lunch
  • Tour Duke Solar Farm
  • Opportunity to apply for one of twenty $200 Solar Mini-grants
  • Opportunity to apply for field trip travel stipend to Duke Solar Farm

Agenda

 8:15 a.m. Registration, Pre-Assessment & Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m. Welcome

Introduction to NEED, Website, NEED Curriculum Matrix

9:00 a.m. The Science of Energy – Form and Transformations

Participants will learn about the forms of energy and energy transformations while using resources in the NEED Science of Energy kit.  

10:30 a.m. Sources of EnergyRenewables and Nonrenewables – Energy in the Round and Energy Source Relay

NOON LUNCH

12:45 p.m. Carpool to Duke Solar Farm – 352 York Road, Walton

1:00 p.m. Tour Duke Solar Farm – Participants will tour the solar farm and learn more about field trip opportunities.       

2:30 p.m. Introduction to NEED Solar Kits and Solar Mini-grants

Each school represented by two or more teachers will select one of NEED’s Solar Energy kits for their school.  Participants will be eligible to apply for a mini-grant (up to $200.00) for additional solar resources for the classroom.

2:45 p.m. Student Leadership and Recognition

  • Student Energy Teams and Solar Projects
  • NEED’s Youth Awards for Energy Achievement

3:00 p.m. NEED Resources and Paperwork!

Complete post-assessment, evaluations and order forms for NEED materials.  Distribution of substitute reimbursement forms.

3:30 p.m. Adjourn

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR