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SUMMARY:NEED at NSTA National Conference in Anaheim
DESCRIPTION:NEED is exhibiting and presenting 3 hands-on sessions at the 2026 NSTA Anaheim Conference happening April 15-18th.\nStop by the NEED booth #1377 and join us for a session!\nHands-On with the Science of Energy: Forms\, Flows & Fun\nDate: Thursday\, April 16\nTime: 8:00 AM\nRoom: 155\, North Building\n\nMaking Waves and Catching Wind: Offshore Wind & Marine Hydrokinetics in STEM\nDate: Thursday\, April 16\nTime: 2:20 PM\nRoom: 260 B\, North Building\n\nWired for Learning: Understanding Circuits and Microgrids\nDate: Saturday\, April 18\nTime: 11:40 AM\nRoom: 258 A\, North Building\n\n\n\nSchedule at a glance:  https://www.nsta.org/sites/default/files/NSTA_NationalConf_ANA26_schedule_72225.pdf\n\nConference website: https://www.nsta.org/national-conference-science-education-anaheim-2026 
URL:https://www.need.org/event/need-at-nsta-national-conference-in-anaheim/
LOCATION:Anaheim Convention Center\, 800 W Katella Ave\, Anaheim\, CA\, 92802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Educators
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T084500
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SUMMARY:2026 Shell Energy Education Workshop for Teachers - Deer Park\, TX
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nDate and Location\nApril 18\, 2026\nHoliday Inn Express Deer Park\n201 West X Street\nDeer Park\, TX 77536 \nWho Should Attend?\n• 4th – 12th Grade Science Teachers\n• CTE Teachers\n• Math Teachers\n• Social Science Teachers\n• Afterschool program leaders \nFor The Attendees:\n• It’s FREE\n• $150 Stipend Provided\n• Choice of a NEED Science of Energy Kit or a NEED Exploring Oil and Gas Kit\n• State aligned curriculum \nQuestions\nCall or email Wendi Moss at 1-800-875-5029 or Wmoss@need.org. \nAgenda \n8:45 a.m. Registration and breakfast \n9:00 a.m. Welcome and Today’s Goals and Objectives \n9:30 a.m. The Science of Energy\nLearn more about the forms of energy and energy transformations while exploring the stations of the Science of Energy kit. Shell’s sponsorship provides teachers with a Science of Energy Kit \n11:00 a.m. Energy Enigma \n11:45 a.m. Candy Collector \n12:15 p.m. Lunch and Speaker \n1:00 p.m. Hands on Learning\n• Oil & Gas\no Pipeline Push\no Refining Maze\no Polymers \n2:00 p.m. Conservation in the Round \n2:45 p.m. Wrap Up and Paperwork \n3:00 p.m. Adjourn
URL:https://www.need.org/event/2026-shell-energy-education-workshop-for-teachers-deer-park-tx/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Express\, 201 West X Street\, Deer Park\, TX\, 77536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educators,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wendi Moss":MAILTO:wmoss@need.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T183000
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SUMMARY:NEED Energy Exchange Happy Hour Webinar
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! \nEducators: join us for a monthly webinar with NEED’s creative curriculum team. Each month will feature a new topic or highlight/demonstrate a set of new activities or oldies but goodies. Webinars will take place the third Wednesday of each month and run through May. Participants can sign up for as many as they are interested in\, and feel free to share the information with friends and educators both in and outside your schools! No materials are needed to participate. Come learn more about NEED and energy\, enjoy some fun and camaraderie\, and maybe even win a prize! \nApril 22 – Earth Month Spotlight: Climate Activities for understanding the science of climate studies. \nMay 20 – The End is Nigh: Fight the end of year crazy with these fun energy activities!
URL:https://www.need.org/event/need-energy-exchange-happy-hour-webinar-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Educators,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wendi Moss":MAILTO:wmoss@need.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T150000
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SUMMARY:2026 Connecticut Energy Education Workshop for Teachers - Litchfield\, CT
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nWho Should Attend: \n\n3rd to 12th grade science educators\nCTE educators\nAfterschool program leaders\n\nFor The Attendees: \n\nNEED Science of Energy Kit\nChoice of a NEED Energy Management Kit\nSubstitute Reimbursement\nNext Generation Science Standard (NGSS) aligned curriculum\n\nQuestions:\nContact Wendi Moss at wmoss@need.org or call 1-800-875-5029 \nAgenda \n8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions\nMeet your fellow participants and the sponsors of today’s workshop. Review goals and objectives for the workshop and begin planning ways to use the NEED materials and training in your school.\n9:00 a.m. The Science of Energy\nLearn more about the forms of energy while experimenting with the NEED Project’s Science of Energy kit. Kits will be provided to participating educators.\n10:30 a.m. Connecticut Electric and Energy Connections\nAfter learning about the forms of energy\, discover how the different energy sources contribute to the generation of electricity in Connecticut. Check out the Connecticut numbers for all energy used.\n11:00 a.m. Introduction to Energy Efficiency and Conservation\nHow 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. Introduce Energy House Challenge.\n11:30 a.m. Lunch\n12:00 p.m. Energy Efficiency Hands-on\nAn introduction to the tools provided in the NEED Efficiency and Conservation kits to explore energy use at home and at school. Hands-on activities from the NEED’s Efficiency and Conservation kit.\n1:30 p.m. Energy Career Explorations\nTake a look at our Energy Career Excursion sampler and ways to incorporate into the classroom. Play a round of Energy Career Round Up.\n2:00 p.m. Pretzel Power\nThis activity will help students be able to describe the energy efficiency of different kinds of transportation and list the benefits of carpooling.\n2:30 p.m. Q&A\, Post Assessment and Evaluations\nEvaluations and post assessment!\n3:00 p.m. Adjourn
URL:https://www.need.org/event/2026-connecticut-energy-education-workshop-for-teachers-litchfield-ct/
LOCATION:Wisdom Retreat & Conference Center\, 229 East Litchfield Road\, Litchfield\, CT\, 06759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connecticut,Educators,Workshop
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