KidWind workshops introduce teachers to the science behind wind energy while giving them the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to introduce students to wind energy concepts using standards-based activities in an engaging, hands-on manner.
California Science Teachers Association Conference
Oct 22, 2010 - Oct 24, 2010
KidWind will be presenting and exhibiting at the 2010 CSTA Conference in Sacramento, California.
More information on the conference can be found here: http://www.cascience.org/csta/conf_home.asp
California Science Teachers Association Conference
Oct 22, 2010 - Oct 24, 2010
KidWind will be presenting and exhibiting at the 2010 CSTA Conference in Sacramento, California.
More information on the conference can be found here: http://www.cascience.org/csta/conf_home.asp
Midwest Renewable Energy Association Fair
Jun 18, 2010 - Jun 20, 2010
Custer, WI
KidWind will be presenting and exhibiting at the 21st annual MREA Energy Fair in Custer, Wisconsin!
Wind Energy for Teachers - ND
Jun 15, 2010 - Feb 16, 2010 8-4PM Each Day
Grand Forks, ND
KidWind is heading back to North Dakota for two-day
workshop on June 15-16 at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks. This workshop is free for K-12 teachers and is sponsored by the Dakota Resource Council along with the ND
Department of Commerce. This event is open to all teachers and attendees are
eligible to receive credit from UND Continuing Education Program.
AWEA WINDPOWER 2010 Conference
May 23, 2010 - May 26, 2010
Dallas, TX
KidWind will be hosting a Wind Turbine Challenge at WINDPOWER 2010 - the annual conference of the American Wind Energy Association!
We will be holding a series of FREE teacher trainings this spring (March and April) for teachers interested in participating in the Wind Turbine Challenge. Come learn about wind energy and how to participate in this cool competition. Attending teachers will receive free KidWind turbine kits, challenge materials, and curricula. Stay tuned to this website, or contact joe@kidwind.org for more information.
WindEng 2010 Teacher Workshop
Apr 27, 2010
Guelph, ON
KidWind will be back in Canada for the WindENG 2010 Competition!
In conjunction with University of Guelph's WindEng High School Wind Energy Design Competition
we are holding a KidWind teacher workshop. The workshop will go in depth into the science and engineering behind wind turbines. Attending teachers will learn to build and test classroom wind turbines while also being exposed to ideas and lesson plans for engaging, hands-on science activities. This will be a full day event
where attendees can learn about wind energy technologies, participate
in a student driven wind energy competition and go home with wind
energy materials and lesson plans for their classroom. http://www.windeng.ca/
For more information, please email: joe@kidwind.org
New York State Tech Ed Association Conference
Apr 14, 2010 - Apr 16, 2010
Poughkeepsie, NY
Kidwind will have a booth and be doing a workshop at the 2010 NYSTEA conference. This will be a 2 hour workshop all attendees will receive a basic wind turbine kit and learn how to use it! To register for this conference and learn more head here>>
KidWind
is returning to Tulsa Community College for our second Wind Energy Teacher Workshop! This FREE
one day workshop funded by DMI Industries will appeal to middle/high school science and
technical education teachers who are interested in renewable energy,
physics, engineering and design.
NO knowledge of wind energy is required to attend the course and it is FREE to attend.
Sponsored by KidWind, DMI Industries, Oklahoma Wind Power Initiative, and Tulsa Community College
STEM 2010 Expo -- Ballston Spa School
Mar 26, 2010 8-4PM
Ballston Spa, NY
As part of the STEM 2010 conference we will be holding a workshop for teachers on how to integrate wind energy into your classroom. See more about this conference here>>
This KidWind Teacher Workshop will be taught by WindMaster Andy Lueth.
Reinstein
Woods DEC Teacher Center
Saturday, Feb. 27th from 8:30 to 12:00 noon.
The workshop will introduce teachers to the science behind wind power and share ideas and lessons on how to incorporate wind energy science into K-12 classrooms.
Attending teachers will conduct hands-on experiments and receive KidWind materials for their classroom.
Limited to 25 teachers.
KidWind Challenge Info Meeting
Feb 9, 2010 4-6PM
Cicero, NY
The KidWind Challenge will be held at Cicero-North HS on March 6th, 2010. If you would like to learn more about this event and get your hands on some free materials head to this short informational session on before you go on winter break.
This session will be done by Pat Madigan a KidWind master trainer and the coordinator of the KidWind Challenge in Syracuse.
Excellence in Elementary Engineering Education (E4) Conference - St. Paul
Jan 28, 2010
St. Paul, MN
KidWind will be presenting hands-on wind energy activities at the Excellence in Elementary Engineering Education Conference in St. Paul, MN.
Science Rocks!
Jan 7, 2010
St. Cloud, MN
KidWind will be giving 4 presentations at the Science Rocks! Hands-on Science and Nature Conference at St. Cloud State University.
This event is open to 5th and 6th grade students.
Registration for this event is closed.
Somers Middle School, NY - Vertical Axis Turbine Workshop
Dec 8, 2009 4PM-7PM
Somers, NY
Somers, NY -- Making Vertical Axis Turbines
WindMaster trainers Bill Rock will be holding a workshop from 4-7PM for any interested teachers/leaders of middle/high-school aged students. This event is FREE for any interested educators.
Participants will learn some of the basic principles behind wind energy science and how to introduce students to wind energy concepts using standards-based activities in an engaging, hands-on manner.
Teachers will construct a small vertical axis wind turbine that can be used with their students in the classroom.
Dinner will be provided.
NSTA Phoenix - Regional
Dec 3, 2009 - Dec 5, 2009 9-6PM
Phoenix, AZ
KidWind is planning to have hold a workshop and have a booth at the NSTA Regional event in Phoenix. Stay tuned for more!
KidWind Solar Workshop
Dec 1, 2009
St. Paul, MN
WindMaster Workshop - Lockport, NY
Nov 30, 2009 4:30 - 7:30pm
Lockport, NY
Wind Energy Teacher Trainer Andy Lueth will be holding a half day teacher
workshop (4:30-7:30 PM) for any interested teachers/leaders of K-12 students. This event is FREE for any interested educators.
Participants
will learn the basic principles behind wind energy and how to introduce
students to wind energy concepts using standards-based activities in an
engaging, hands-on manner. We will also be providing information about the 2010 KidWind Challenge.
Teachers will leave the workshop with enough materials to replicate the lessons back in their classroom.
WindMaster Workshop - Clarence, NY
Nov 24, 2009 4:30 - 7:30pm
Clarence, NY
Wind Energy Teacher Trainer Andy Lueth will be holding a half day teacher
workshop (4:30-7:30PM) for any interested teachers/leaders of K-12 students. This event is FREE for any interested educators.
Participants
will learn the basic principles behind wind energy and how to introduce
students to wind energy concepts using standards-based activities in an
engaging, hands-on manner. We will also be providing information about the 2010 KidWind Challenge.
Teachers will leave the workshop with enough materials to replicate the lessons back in their classroom.
NSTA Regional - Ft. Lauderdale
Nov 12, 2009 - Nov 14, 2009
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Stop by our booth at this regional NSTA Conference to learn about KidWind and our new WindWise curriculum!
Craven County School District Workshop - New Bern, NC
Oct 9, 2009
New Bern, NC
Craven County School District was awarded a grant from Progress Energy to work on renewable energy projects in their schools! Part of this grant will provide professional development for Craven County teachers via a KidWind Workshop!
THIS WORKSHOP IS OPEN TO CRAVEN COUNTY SCHOOL TEACHERS ONLY!
Contact Joe Rand for more information: joe@kidwind.org
Somers, NY -- Making Vertical Axis Turbines
