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A Smart Energy Future Curriculum. Ilene Kantrov, Director, Pathways to College and Careers Learning and Teaching Division - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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A Smart Energy Future Curriculum
Ilene Kantrov, Director, Pathways to College and CareersLearning and Teaching Division
Based outside Boston, EDC is one of the world’s leading education and health nonprofits. We work with individuals, schools, communities, and governments in the U.S. and in 35 countries.
Pathways to College and Careers
Mission: Support the intellectual and career development of learners in order to prepare the next generation of leaders and the workforce of the future.
Work: Design, research, and professional development to provide rigorous learning experiences—in and out of school—that –Engage students–Build their knowledge and skills–Enable them to explore college and career options and make significant contributions to their communities
Partners: Advisors and ReviewersA Smart Energy Future Advisory Board•Dr. Antwi Aaron Akom, Associate Professor of Africana Studies, San Francisco State University•Michael Benjamin, Executive Director, Family, Community and Career Leaders of America (FCCLA)•Dr. Joan Brown Campbell, Board Chair, National Religious Partnership for the•Environment•Sandra Longcrier, Director of Communications, Oklahoma Gas & Electric•Dr. Emir Jose Macari, Dean of Engineering and Computer Science, California State•University, Sacramento•Dr. Deirdre Snyder, Director, Oakland (CA) Technical High School’s Green Academy•Rick Thompson, Editor, Greentech Media•Marzia Zafar, Smart Grid Project Team Member, California Public Utilities Commission
EDC Teacher Advisory Board•Skye Dicker, Highlands High School, San Antonio, TX•Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Salt River High School, Scottsdale, Arizona•Lisabeth Mikolajczyk-Harper, Downriver High School, Brownstown, MI
A Smart Energy Future
Today• Overview of
Smart Energy Future curriculum
• Activity from Unit 1: Benefits of a Smart Grid
• Discussion/Question and answer session
A Smart Energy Future Units
Pair and Share
What’s the difference between the legacy of Alexander Graham Bell and that of Thomas Edison?
Pair and Share
What do you know about the smart grid?
A Smart Energy Future Units
Unit Components
• Framing Questions• Calendar• Lessons• Resources• Assessments
Unit Calendar
Lesson Components
• Learning Objectives• Advance Preparation• Materials• Procedures• Student Handouts
Develop a Public Service Announcement (PSA)• What kinds of PSAs have you
seen?• What are the benefits of the
smart grid? • How might you communicate
one of those benefits to people through a PSA?
For More InformationTo request the curriculum, go to:
www.asmartenergyfuture.com