And from some unlikely places in the news today. From Jamie Crawford, CNN: The White House is installing solar panels and a solar water heater, Energy Secretary Chu said today. Apparently Carter had solar panels installed on the roof during, but Reagan took them down, and George W. used solar panels to heat the presidential [...]
Posts Tagged ‘environmental science’
Here Comes the Sun
Posted in science, tagged environmental science, fossil fuels, solar energy on October 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century
Posted in Education / Science, tagged CAIS, education, environmental science, professional development on January 21, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I am presenting a session at a CAIS workshop tomorrow at the Chase Collegiate School in Waterbury, CT. A colleague and I will be talking about the series of environmental debates that we do with our seventh grade classes. In the grand scheme of things, our presentation (and the project itself) are fairly low-tech. What [...]