Alternative Energy Workshops For Educators In June, July

The departments of Environmental Protection and Education and their partners invite educators to attend one of two free Introductory Alternative Energy Educator’s Workshop to be held: 
-- June 22 -- Grand Central Sanitary Landfill, Pen Argyl; and
-- July 20 -- Fresco Green Building Supplies, Lancaster.
            The workshops will be held from 8:30 – 4:00 p.m.  Teachers will be eligible for 6.5 Act 48 credit hours.  Workshop participants will learn about and explore alternative energy technologies through presentations, hands-on activities and a field trip to see alternative energy technology in action.  
            This workshop is geared for upper elementary, middle and high school teachers and non-formal educators and is based upon Pennsylvania’s Academic Standards for Environment and Ecology and Science and Technology.  Educators will receive background information and standards-based curricular materials.
            Other supporting partners include: Fresco Green Building Supplies and Waste Management. 
            To register or for more information, contact Ann Devine, DEP Environmental Education Regional Program Coordinator, by calling 717-772-1644 or send email to: adevine@state.pa.us.


4/11/2011

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