Title: Project week - Leuphana-Copy

This is the Moodle course for the project 'Power to the People - Renewable energy in the community'.

Category: Leuphana-CourseCopies — all Courses 14.06.2023

Role: Teacher — Teacher in the Teachabout U.S. project

Project Week
  The current version of this online course on Moo...
  Teacher announcements
  [fa-compass] General contents
  SWAY: Course tutorial
  TEACHING NOTES: e-classroom overview
  Power to the People ( Project Week) - Handbook
What is renewable energy? (science focus)
  TEACHING NOTES: What is renewable energy?
  Teaching Material for the Science Focus as Offline Version
  What do we mean by 'renewable energy sources'? Wha...
  1. What is renewable energy?
  QUESTIONNAIRE: What's your view on renewables?
  LEAD-IN: What's in a name?
  [fa-hand-o-down] TASK: What is 'renewable energ...
  (a) What do we mean by 'energy' ( in German)
  (b) Defining renewable energy
  (c) 'Renewable energy' – history of a term
  How Stuff Works: An Illustrated History of Energy (infographic)
  2. Renewable energy technologies
  TASK: Comparing Energy Technologies
  FACT SHEETS: Renewable energy technologies
  3. Renewable energy tradeoffs: Carbon dioxi...
  TASK: The bathtub experiment
  [fa-hand-o-down] TASK: Analyze the experiment (...
  (a) Fill in the blanks
  (b) Describe the model
  (c) An analogy of the earth's climate system
  TASK: Interpret the experiment
  SOLUTION: Bathtub experiment interpretation
  4. Climate change impacts
  Warm-up: Climate change impacts
  Lead-in: Words and actions
  Option 1
  TASK: Exploring global climate impacts
  SOLUTION: Climate change impacts mind-map
  Option 2
  TASK: Exploring climate change impacts in your neighborhood
Day 1
  TEACHING NOTES: Day 1
  TASK: Think like a community energy planner
  TASK: Solve Leinwig's energy challenge
  Letter from Mayor Johannsen
  FILE: Leinwig community portfolio
  FILE: Leinwig climate data
  FILE: Leinwig energy portfolio
  FILE: Leinwig county utility map
  TASK: Define the problem
  FORUM: Defining a problem
  Label
  EXTRA: Renewable energy technologies fact sheets
Day 2
  TEACHING NOTES: Day 2
  TASK: Develop a vision – your mission statement
  TASK: Review best practices
  End this day by deciding on different work units o...
  Project plan template (online)
  Project plan template (paper-and-pencil)
  [fa-info-circle] Fill out the template in your wor...
Day 3
  TEACHING NOTES: Day 3
  TASK: Do a SWOT analysis
  Label
  EXTRA: Renewable energy tradeoffs and impacts
Day 4
  TEACHING NOTES: Day 4
  TASK: Make a pitch for a community energy plan
  TASK: Create a video and participate in the school competition
Day 5
  TEACHING NOTES: Day 5
  Finish both tasks from day 4 (TASK: Make a pitch f...
  Evaluation criteria for the presentation
Tips, resources, and tools
  TEACHING NOTES: Tips, Resources, and Tools
  [fa-files-o] TIPS
  TIP: Materialien zum selbständigen, standardorientierten Lernen - interaktive Version
  [fa-files-o] RESOURCES
  RESOURCE: A Research Guide for Students and Teachers
  RESOURCE: Lexikon der Nachhaltigkeit
  [fa-wrench] TOOLS
  The Virtual Town Hall has a section with practical...
About this course
  Acknowledgements This project week is a truly c...
Orphaned activities
  Course Forum
  Project Journal
  Learner Texts
  Energy Lingo