For The Attendees:
•Hands-on kits and curriculum
materials
•A great day of hands-on learning
and professional networking
•Breakfast and lunch
•Substitute Reimbursement

Agenda 8:30 a.m. Check-In
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
Review goals and objectives for the workshop and begin
planning ways to use the NEED materials and training in your
school.
9:30 a.m. The Science of Energy
Learn more about the forms of energy while experimenting
with the NEED Project’s Science of Energy kit.
10:40 a.m. OPPD Electric Connections
After learning about the forms of energy, discover how the
different energy sources contribute to the generation of
electricity locally.
11:00 a.m. Introduction to Energy Efficiency & Conservation
How do you use energy in your daily life at school? Learn how
energy is consumed and easy steps you and your students can
take to reduce energy use at home and at school.
11:30 a.m. Lunch
12:00 p.m. OPPD Energy Education & Home Energy
Efficiency Resources
12:15 p.m. Energy House & Energy Audit Tools
Learn about efficiency, conservation, using the NEED Efficiency
and Conservation kits to explore energy use at home and at
school.
2:00 p.m. Energy Career Explorations
Take a look at our Energy Career Excursion sampler and ways
to incorporate into the classroom.
2:20 p.m. Baseload Balance
Explore how the electric grid operates and electrical load is
balanced with generation throughout the day.
2:50 p.m. Q&A, Post Assessment and Evaluations
Evaluations and post assessment!
3:15 p.m. Adjourn