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Solar Eclipse Learning Fun
Living in Western KY, we have been talking about this day for the last year. Glasses were bought and parties planned to view this once in a lifetime event. I…
Read MoreWe’re Talking Total Turkey
Thanksgiving may bring about thoughts of tables towering with turkey and all the trimmings. The images seem to transport us to happy times, with family and friends around, football…
Read MoreScience Project Ideas for Energy Conservation and Recycling
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Read MoreLibrary of Congress Blog Series, Oct 2016, Girls & Science Education
Getting kids interested in science can be challenging. The Library of Congress has many online resources available to K-12 educators and their students including lesson plans, reading lists, and more…
Read MoreOctober is Energy Action Month
October is more than pumpkin spiced lattes, falling leaves, and busting out the long sleeves – it’s Energy Action Month! The NEED Project has all sorts of activities to ensure…
Read MoreLibrary of Congress Blog Series, Aug/Sept 2016, Physics of Fun
At the conclusion of NEED’S National Energy Conference for Educators in July, a few NEED staff and family members were treated to a meeting with Constance Carter, Head of the…
Read MoreBob Thompson Excellence in Energy Awards
Right after Thanksgiving 2012, NEED received word that, Bob Thompson, one of our former teachers and staff members died suddenly. For the NEED family, this loss reminded us of the…
Read MoreWind for Schools
NEED is proud to be hosting several Wind For Schools Workshops in the coming months. In these workshops, attendees will learn about wind energy, wind generated electricity, and how to…
Read MoreAround the World with NEED and Energy 4me
NEED has the opportunity to partner with some really interesting companies and organizations to help bring energy into education. One such partnership allows us to work very closely with the…
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