• 2017 BioenergizeME Infographic Challenge from the U.S. Department of Energy

    Updated: 2024-04-22 05:26:36
    The 2017 BioenergizeME Infographic Challenge kicks off today!  This year’s theme is  Exploring the Future American Energy Landscape.  The US Department of Energy’s Bioenergies Technologies Office is  asking 9th- through 12th-grade student teams to use technology to research, interpret, apply, and then design an infographic that responds to one of five research topic areas selected […]

  • Pipeline shutdown & gasoline supply in the Southeast

    Updated: 2024-04-22 05:26:36
    I live in the Triangle and have seen firsthand the effects of the partial shutdown of the Columbia pipeline as I have driven by many gas stations this week where no fuel was available.  An event such as this can be used to remind students where our gasoline comes from and to prompt them to […]

  • Wind Roses

    Updated: 2024-04-22 05:26:36
    Here is another idea for exposing your students to real data – have them create and/or analyze wind roses!  Wind roses are visual representations of the distribution of wind speed and direction for a particular location based on meteorological observations. Wind roses are useful in evaluating the wind potential for a site, comparing wind potential […]

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