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If you complete the online module in Canvas you will receive a Certificate of Participation which meets the Wisconsin DPI Environmental Education Stipulation. You can register for the online module here (AVAILABLE IN 2021).
Proceed through the energy units and complete the activities and experiments along the way.
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Unit 1: Exploring Renewable Energy

     A. What is Renewable Energy?

          ● Solar

          ● Wind

          ● Hydro

          ● Biomass

          ● Geothermal

     B. Off-grid and Grid-intertied Systems

     C. Renewable Energy Timeline

     D. Activity: Over the Years

     E. Renewable Energy Use Throughout the World

Unit 2: Renewable Energy Use in Your Life

     A. Benefits of and Barriers to Renewable Energy

     B. Comparing Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Costs

     C. Green Energy Programs in Wisconsin

Unit 3: Renewable Energy in Your Future

     A. Prepare for a Renewable Energy System

     B. Where the Wind Blows

     C. Using the Shadow Method

     D. Siting for Solar

     E. The Future of Renewable Energy