Wind for Schools: Developing Education Programs to Train the Next Generation of the Wind Energy Workforce

Wind for Schools: Developing Education Programs to Train the Next Generation of the Wind Energy Workforce

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Abstract

This paper provides an overview of the Wind for Schools project elements, including a description of host and collegiate school curricula developed for wind energy and the status of the current projects. The paper also provides focused information on how schools, regions, or countries can become involved or implement similar projects to expand the social acceptance and understanding of windenergy.

Original language	American English
Number of pages	11
State	Published - 2009
Event	WindPower 2009 Conference and Exhibition - Chicago, Illinois Duration: 4 May 2009 → 7 May 2009

Conference

Conference	WindPower 2009 Conference and Exhibition
City	Chicago, Illinois
Period	4/05/09 → 7/05/09

NREL Publication Number

NREL/CP-500-45473

Keywords

education
wind energy
Wind for Schools
Wind Powering America
wind turbine
workforce

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https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy09osti/45473.pdf

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