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Students consider energy future

Description

At the five-day Energy for ME Summer Institute students and teachers from six middle schools are gaining skills by working with Maine Energy Education Program (MEEP) instructors data literacy skills, geographic information system (GIS) and ethnography educators. The skills they learn from this ITEST project will help them develop projects in their communities to lower energy costs. Progress will be monitored by analyzing electricity usage in four buildings in each of their communities using eMonitors.

NEWS DETAILS

Publication Year
2011
Source
The Working Waterfront
Topic(s)
Youth Motivation and Interests in STEM
Additional Disciplines
Environmental Science - GIS/GPS
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