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mission green technology
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mission green technology is ITEEA's committment to helping our teachers and students become aware of how they can make a difference about the environment.
Students taking K-12 technology, innovation, design, and engineering (TIDE) courses are using their ingenuity to design,
invent and engineer solutions to technological problems related to the use of natural and human resources improving planet Earth and our quality of life.
PRESENTATIONS
Okala - Learning Ecological Design (PowerPoint)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Global Green USA
http://www.globalgreen.org/
Great Ways to Go Green
http://www.plu.edu/sustainability/How-can-I-be-involved/Great-Ways-to-go-Green-at-PLU/home.php
Consumer Reports Air Conditioner Green Buying Guide
http://www.greenerchoices.org/products.cfm?product=ac
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
http://www.energysavers.gov/your_home/space_heating_cooling/index.cfm/mytopic=12420
First Fuel Cells Competition
http://www.firstfuelcells.com/news.htm
National Geographic Green Guide
http://www.thegreenguide.com/
Green Living: Most Popular Articles
http://greenliving.about.com/popular.htm
Green Supply Line
http://www.greensupplyline.com/;jsessionid=AW0E5JFZDTVZZQE1GHRSKHWATMY32JVN
How Stuff Works
http://www.storyofstuff.com/
US Dept. of Energy - The Green Power Network
http://apps3.eere.energy.gov/greenpower/
Renewable Energy News
http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/home
TECO – Energy Education
http://www.tampaelectric.com/community/education/
New York Times - Waves Start to Make Ripples in Renewable Energy World
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/business/global/21iht-renwave.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=%2b%22department+of+energy%22&st=nyt
Green Light Manufacturing Brings Solar Technology to a Pier Near You
http://somd.com/news/headlines/2009/10651.shtml#
Sky Hi Daily News - Colorado remains cautious about oil shale development
http://www.skyhidailynews.com/article/20091020/MISC09/910209998/1079&ParentProfile=1067
Technology Review - Mining Fool's Gold for Solar
http://www.technologyreview.com/computing/23548/?a=f
Denver Business Journal - Giant wind turbine, centerpiece of research venture, switched on near Boulder
http://denver.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2009/10/19/daily20.html
Wired - Teen’s DIY Energy Hacking Gives African Village New Hope
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/10/kamwamba-windmill/
Ontario's Green Energy Act - Our Path to a Green Economy and a Cleaner Environment
http://www.mei.gov.on.ca/en/energy/gea/index.php
New York Times - A Recipe for Biodiesel, Plucked From Poultry
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/28/science/28obfeathers.html?_r=1&emc=tnt&tntemail0=y
New York Times - A Quest for Batteries to Alter the Energy Equation
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/28/science/28batt.html?emc=tnt&tntemail0=y
Earthday Network - Where the Green GenerationTM Gets its Power From
http://earthday.net/altenergy
Green Design + Manufacturing
http://www.greendesignbriefs.com/
GRIDc - Renewable Energy Data Acquisition System
http://www.gridc.net/
Indiana Daily Student - Schools Going Green
http://www.idsnews.com/news/story.aspx?id=68356
Earthday Network – Welcome to the Green Generation
http://www.earthday.net/greengeneration
Earthday Network - Green Jobs and the New Economy
http://earthday.net/greenjobs
Get Into Energy-Career Resources in Energy
http://getintoenergy.com/index.asp
Brain-Like Chip May Solve Computers' Big Problem: Energy
http://discovermagazine.com/2009/oct/06-brain-like-chip-may-solve-computers-big-problem-energy/article_view?b_start:int=0&-C=
Cold Ocean Water to be Turned Into A/C
http://www.usnews.com/science/articles/2009/11/08/cold-ocean-water-to-be-turned-into-ac.html
Elk Grove students power up medical solar suitcases to help save lives
http://www.sacbee.com/education/story/2316027.html?mi_rss=Education
Making Every day Earth Day; How to Reduce, Recycle & Reuse
http://earth911.com/
Biodegradable Electronics Dissolve After Use
http://rsc.org/chemistryworld/News/2009/November/10110901.asp
BOOKS
The Everything Green Classroom Book: From recycling to conservation, all you need to create an eco-friendly learning environment
http://www.amazon.com/Everything-Green-Classroom-Book-conservation/dp/1605503517/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1248873038&sr=8-1
Introduction to Green Living
http://www.lablearning.com/255-5?sc=2&category=5416
Techie Non Fiction Books
http://www.thinkgeek.com/books/nonfiction/bd19/
LESSON PLANS
NIE Green Teachers Guide (PDF)
Dream in Green: Green Schools Challenge
http://www.dreamingreen.org/project_GSC.php
Dream Up The Future-Lesson Plans & Classroom Activities
http://egfi-k12.org/
Planet Green 15 Green School Projects
http://planetgreen.discovery.com/go-green/school-teachers/green-schools-projects.html
CURRICULUM
Eco-Power: A Wind Energy Engineering Curricular Resource Guide (PDF)
The Need Project - Curriculum Guides and Program Resources
http://www.need.org/curriculum.php
VIDEOS
The Fuel Film (video)
http://thefuelfilm.com/
Meet the Greens (resources for 9-12 yrs)
http://meetthegreens.pbskids.org/features/
The STEM Pipeline
http://www.thefutureschannel.com/stempipeline/
The Open Source Hydrogen Car
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkgoNnKCA4s
Ford Hybrid Hydrogen Vehicle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uOa3IUndgI
Hippy Gourmet at VegRev converting Vegetable oil to fuel!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QkbOtvBuHI
A Functional Water Car Engine
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjSxoPTtgtg
Waste Veggie Oil Car in Australia
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbOK9tF6kLU&feature=PlayList&p=8FCE0C1AC4652E9A&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=44
Filmmaker in Ind. for electric car doc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9pSVXWnbhg
New Electric Cars Are Better
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RnQuDvvg6M
Audi Introduces e-tron Electric Car and All New A8 at 2010 Detroit Auto Show
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVclL_5-W5E
Brazil and Alternative Fuels
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CArPHgNd2Qo
Alternative Fuel for Cars : Hydrogen Fuel Kits for Cars
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRLlzqKWZ5o
The Honda Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/Honda?feature=pyv&ad=3899567874&kw=gasoline&gclid=CLOi34OP858CFQoeDQods39yYw#p/u/0/se6ILncGqeY
Green Power Science
http://www.greenpowerscience.com/
Using The Weather To Go Green
http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/2008/0712-using_the_weather_to_go_green.htm
Turning Trash Into Power
http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/2006/1002-turning_trash_into_power.htm
Saving Electricity And Saving Money
http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/2007/0506-saving_electricity_and_saving_money.htm
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