Progressive Educational Systems
Curriculum type: Unit
Academic subject area: Career-Technical Education
States' Career Clusters:
California Industry sector(s): Manufacturing and Product Development; Engineering and Design; Energy and Utilities
Duration: varies
Grade Targets: 11, 12
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Source: Web Site
Curriculum Link: http://www.progressiveinc.ca/us_intl/renewable_energy.html
Related Website(s):
http://www.patongroup.com/product-141-Renewable-Enegy-Curriculum-Product_Overview.html
Abstract
Source to purchase a hands-on renewable energy training system that uses real-world technology to demonstrate wind turbines, solar cells, hydro-electric stations and hydrogen fuel cells. Modules include everything required to function as a “turn-key” learning station; lesson plan, student guide, DVD video, training station with fault insertion and energy producing equipment. Costly will train students to industry standards.
Details
The Alternate Energy modules include everything required to function as a “turn-key” learning station; lesson plan, student guide, DVD video, training station with fault insertion and energy producing equipment. The modules provide student instruction, in teams of two, for up to 25 hours.
The Lesson Plan includes an Instructor’s Guide which provides instructions for installing, setting up, and implementing the module. It also includes learning outcomes, testing and evaluation procedures, answer keys, student skills response, inventory list and print CD.
The Student Activity manual guides students through 8 - 12 multi-disciplinary activities using the tools, and equipment included with the module package. It also contains optional enrichment and career exploration activities, daily activity response sheets and activity notes.
