ConocoPhillips and NEED
ConocoPhillips and NEED have partnered to provide teachers in 25 communities across the country with curriculum and training opportunities.
Visit the new workshop segments in our Online Video Workshop series.
2010 Workshop Communities
Houston, Texas - January 26, 2010
Farmington, New Mexico - February 23, 2010
San Francisco, California - February 24, 2010
St. Louis, Missouri - March 11, 2010
Richmond, Virginia - March 23, 2010
Wilmington, California - March 25, 2010
Tulsa, Oklahoma - April 6, 2010
Trainer, Pennsylvania- April 7, 2010
Fort Worth, Texas - April 15, 2010
Denver, Colorado - April 20, 2010
Billings, Montana - April 28, 2010
Houston, Texas - September 21, 2010
Kenai, Alaska - October 1, 2010
Ferndale, Washington - October 12, 2010
New Orleans, Louisiana - October 7, 2010
Savannah, Georgia - October 14, 2010
Ponca City, Oklahoma - October 28, 2010
Owensboro, Kentucky Region - November 4, 2010
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Linden, New Jersey
Contra Costa, California
Borger, Texas
Tallahassee, Florida
Anchorage, Alaska
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Beckley, West Virginia
This workshop series presents a unique opportunity for classroom teachers (K-12) to learn about energy in a fun and exciting way! The seminars will create awareness of today’s energy challenges and the importance of using energy wisely.
Participation in this workshop provides educators with more than $500 of curriculum and hands-on kits that teach about energy resources and energy transformations through hands-on activities.
Participants will receive the NEED Science of Energy Kit, a basic NEED curriculum set and a class-set of NEED's Energy Infobooks at grade level. Curriculum and training is aligned with state education standards.
Curriculum Materials Presented During the Workshop Include these Curriculum Guides
NEED Science of Energy - Secondary Guide
NEED Science of Energy - Elementary Guide
Energy Enigma
Energy Games and Icebreakers
Monitoring and Mentoring Teacher Guide
Monitoring and Mentoring Student Guide
Thanks to the support of ConocoPhillips, there is no cost to attend the workshop. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Substitute reimbursement forms will be available at the workshop and substitute costs will be reimbursed to school districts.
ConocoPhillips generously donated video services to create a series of NEED online workshop segments. These segments highlight the lessons from the Science of Energy. To view visit the Online Video Page.
Thanks!
Thank you to everyone who attended a 2009 workshop in Atlanta, Georgia; San Francisco, California;Arlington, Virginia; Albuquerque, New Mexico;
Linden, New Jersey;
Annapolis, Maryland;
Boston, Massachusetts;
Dallas, Texas;
Chicago, Illinois;
Raleigh, North Carolina;
Wilmington, California;
Tulsa, Oklahoma;
Detroit, Michigan;
Baton Rouge, Louisiana;
Golden, Colorado;
Ferndale, Washington;
Houston, Texas;
Trainer, Pennsylvania;
Columbus, Ohio;
Lubbock, Texas;
Owensboro, Kentucky; Brooklyn, New York;
Anchorage, Alaska;
Sweeny, Texas.
Many thanks to the educators who joined us at the 2008 workshops in Golden, Colorado; Houston, Texas; Borger, Texas; Midland, Texas; Ames, Iowa; Cheyenne, Wyoming; Lake Charles, Louisiana; Carson, California; Jackson, Mississippi; Belle Chasse, Louisiana; San Luis Obispo, California; Trainer, Pennsylvania; Rodeo, California; Roxana, Illinois; Ponca City, Oklahoma; Bartlesville, Oklahoma; Farmington, New Mexico; Billings, Montana; Anchorage, Alaska; Ferndale, Washington; Houston, Texas; Sweeny, Texas; Wilmington, California; and Linden, New Jersey.
ConocoPhillips is an international, integrated energy company with interests around the world. To learn more about ConocoPhillips’ thoughts about energy challenges and opportunities, go to: www.conocophillips.com/energy.
Questions about the ConocoPhillips - NEED Partnership? Contact us at 1-800-875-5029 or by e-mail at
ConocoPhillips@need.org.
