- Discover the World of Oil and Gas - http://www.appea.com.au/edusite/
Educational materials from Australia's petroleum industry include a FAQ, online fact sheets written for secondary school students, and curriculum materials (some downloadable, some for sale) for primary teachers.
- Steam Engineering Institute - http://hometown.aol.com/steamsei/index.html
Courses for Stationary engineers and fireman licenses. Continuing education. Labor unions for engineers and firemen.
- Carolina EV Challenge - http://www.rtpnet.org/~ev
High school students learn about the need for alternative fuels by designing, constructing and racing electric vehicles.
- Arizona Solar Center - http://www.azsolarcenter.com/education.html
Education site about energy, particularly solar energy, other renewable energy technologies and resources, and geothermal energy. A special section addresses teaching solar energy in the classroom.
- Herb Thomas Productions - http://www.htpvideos.com/
Provides a complete line of electrical theory video tapes for use in the classroom, work place, or home.
- Alternative Energy - http://www.knowledgehound.com/topics/altenerg.htm
A very good, practical guide to alternative energy. Find how to's and tips on topics in solar and other renewable technologies to backup generators.
- LearnAboutEnergy.org - http://www.learnaboutenergy.org/
A comprehensive site about energy and energy education, this site contains resources for both students and teachers including games, discussions, and monthly focuses.
- Ben Wiens Energy Science Infosite - http://www.benwiens.com/
Web-books, papers, articles, links about energy targeted at laypeople as well as scientists, theories, applications, conservation, physics, chemistry, biology.
- Power Kids - http://www.miltonhydro.com/Kids.html
Information, experiments, games, and other educational resources related to renewable energy and the future of energy. From Milton Hydro, Ontario, Canada.
- EnergyEd - http://www.ergon.com.au/energyed/
An interactive, multi-media energy education website for school students. You can take a Virtual Reality tour of different types of power stations, watch videos, take an on-line quiz, do experiments, or participate in regular events like competitions, chats and field trips.
- EnergyMatch.com - http://www.EnergyMatch.com/
The Kids Schoolhouse is a fun, interactive way for kids to learn about electricity, natural gas, and energy conservation. The Energy College and energy fact sheets inform homeowners about how to reduce their energy use.
- CPAST - http://www.cpast.org/
Energy related articles and information can be found at this site.
- Plugging into the Sun - http://www.pluggingintothesun.org.uk/
Educational resource provider, aiming to promote efficient and sustainable energy use.
- Energy - http://www-physics.mps.ohio-state.edu/~aubrecht/energy.html
Factoids from the textbook "Energy" by Gordon Aubrecht
- Energy Quest - http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/
California Energy Commission's energy and environmental education site for students, parents and teachers. Includes information, Q&As, projects, and other resources.
- Power for a Sustainable Future - http://www.sustainableenergy.qld.edu.au
Teachers resources from Queensland government, including fact sheets and activity sheets on topics such as the greenhouse effect, energy efficiency, and renewable power.
- Northeast Sustainable Energy Association - http://www.nesea.org/education
Educational programs and resources (many free and downloadable) for K-12 teachers and students on negative impacts of energy use, and possible solutions.
- Solar Energy Online - http://library.thinkquest.org/27754/
Educational resource about solar energy as a renewable energy source. Reviews physics and applications of both solar electric (photovoltaics) and solar thermal applications.
- The Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) - http://www.cse.org.uk/
Comprehensive and well designed education materials for nursery school through adult education. Organized as a teaching curriculum for education in sustainable development.
- FreedomCAR and Vehicle Technologies Program - http://www.eere.energy.gov/vehiclesandfuels/index.shtml
Reviews of environmentally friendly transportation technologies supported by the U.S. DOE Office of Transportation Technologies. Includes supporting information resources, financial opportunities, and college-level education activities.
- Solar Energy International - http://www.solarenergy.org/
Classroom and hands-on education for practical applications in solar power, wind power, water power, and energy efficient building designs. Also offers energy awareness through youth camps and in-school activities.
- NEED - National Education Energy Development - http://www.need.org
Promotes energy awareness through education and networks of students, educators, business, government and community leaders. Energy education programs and resources.
- Chicago Solar Partnership - http://www.chicagosolarpartnership.com/
Interactive on-line learning tools and curriculums for environmental technology education. Promotes community use of photovoltaic systems as an alternative energy source.
- Building a Model Solar Car Racer - http://ca.geocities.com/thibaultd2001@rogers.com/model_solar_car/index.htm
Contains technical resources and images for students, teachers and mentors building a model solar car racer for the Junior Solar Sprint and for hobbyists sharing ideas.
- General Hydrogen: Fuel Cells - http://www.generalhydrogen.com/
Resource on hydrogen fuel cell technology and Dr. Geoffrey Ballard, the father of fuel cells. Hydrogen fuel cell products.
- Mean Radiant Temperature - http://www.meanradianttemperature.com/
Focus on human thermal comfort by control of the Mean Radiant Temperature (MRT) of a space. Comprehensive tool set to calculate U-value, electrical use, room MRT and space heat loss. Resources through links and books.
- Classroom Energy - http://www.classroom-energy.com/
The American Petroleum Institute's website provides teachers and students with multi-media interactive tools and games to understand energy and how it effects all of our lives.
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