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Title: Low Temperature Geothermal Electricity Generation: Google Earth Virtual Field Trip Activity
Url: https://ateec.org/low-temperature-geothermal-electricity-generation-go...
Publisher: Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center
Description: This exploration takes students to Chena Hot Springs Resort in Alaska where they will learn how to produce low temperature geothermal electricity. Teacher's guide, activity sheet and PowerPoint presenation included. The 2008 ATEEC Fellows Institute brought 18 environmental science community college and high school instructors to Alaska. They created virtual field trips using Google Earth. In the activity, explore Chena Hot Springs Resort in Alaska to learn about low temperature geothermal electricity generation. Chena Hot Springs runs their entire facility on renewable energy. Learn how they do it why they do it and the engineering challenges along the way. This activity includes numerous turnkey teaching resources such as a PowerPoint presentation explaining the geothermal heat exchanging process, video interviews with environmental engineers, a teacher's guide and student activity. Users must create a free login to access this resource.
LC Classification: Bibliography. Library science. Information resources (General) -- Subject bibliography -- Education -- Special topics, A-Z -- Engineering education
Bibliography. Library science. Information resources (General) -- Subject bibliography -- Electricity
Technology -- Building construction -- Heating and ventilation -- Heating of buildings -- Heating by special fuels or forms of energy -- Geothermal heating
Technology -- Mechanical engineering and machinery -- Renewable energy sources
GEM Subject: Science -- Engineering
Science -- Technology
Science -- Earth science
Science -- Instructional issues
Key Concept: Environmental engineering -- Energy sources
Date Issued: 2008
Resource Type: Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Movie/Animation
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual
Format: ZIP
Document -- PDF
Document -- DOC
Document -- PPT
Document -- XLS
Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: ATEEC
Access Rights: Free access
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Source: Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center
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