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Clean Energy Transit Comes to Santa Cruz: Coast Futura!
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Using Career Maps to Help Students Connect Learning with Future Careers
Lessons from the Green Generation Workforce Development Initiative A new program in the Chicago area called the Green Generation Workforce Development Initiative is helping high…
Going Green or Clean?
Going Green or Clean? By: Erin Twamley PDF version of this blog available here. It is National Clean Energy Week (September 20-24, 2021)! This week…
NEED Announces partnership for New Children’s Book Featuring 26 Energy Superheroes
The National Energy Education Development (NEED) Project is pleased to announce a new partnership with award-winning children’s book authors Erin Twamley and Joshua Sneideman. Together, this innovative partnership anticipates sharing the careers, stories, and superpowers of 26 female energy superheroes who are powering our planet with teachers and students across the US.
Keep kids minds inquiring and energized this school year!
NEED’s hands-on distance learning energy content and activity suggestions are great resources for educators and families!
1980 – 1989 Energy Highlights
1980 The National Energy Education Development (NEED) Project begins on March 21, 1980 as a one-day celebration as a Joint Congressional Resolution recognizes National Energy Education…
The NEED Project
Celebrating 45 Years of Putting Energy into Education
💕 Looking for a fun Valentine energy-themed activity your students will LOVE? 💕
Download (free PDF) NEED’s “Power Couple” Circuit Activity or our energy-themed Valentine’s Cards for students to color and share!
www.need.org/product/energy-valentines
Check out NEED’s "Sidekick Circuits" guide for more information on circuits and circuit templates available 🔋⚡
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📣 Save the Date! 📣
Join us for this month's NEED Energy Exchange Webinar happening February 18 at 6:30 PM (EST)!
🌟 Theme: For the Littles – Primary Grades
Perfect for educators looking for engaging, age-appropriate energy lessons for their youngest learners.
✅ Free to attend
🎁 Chance to win door prizes
📚 Practical ideas you can use right away
Spread the word and invite a colleague—we’d love to "see" you there!
For security purposes, be sure to register in advance to receive the Zoom link to join us.
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Looking for a fun Valentine's Day energy-themed activity? 🩷
Using copper tape, mini LED bulb, and a button battery, students can power up this Valentine!
www.need.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Valentines-day.pdf
Or print some energy-themed Valentine's cards for students to color and share out -
www.need.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Valentines-Cards.pdf
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