Introducing Four Energy Courses with Free Curriculum and Website Resources

Presentation Category: 
California Partnership Academy
Presentation Description: 
This session will introduce four courses in energy, provide information on accessing this free curriculum developed specifically for California Partnership Academies, and demonstrate the many resources available on the 4-Energy website. The four courses are: Introduction to Energy, Energy Auditor, Green Building, and Introduction to Alternative Fuels.
Presentation Style
Lecture Style: 
50%
Interactive Style: 
50%
Lead Presenter
Lead Presenter Name: 
Peter Davis
Title: 
Statewide Director
Additional Presenter 1
Additional Presenter 1: 
David Esmaili
Title: 
Director
Organization: 
Advanced Transportation Technology & Energy, West Valley College

Funding Opportunities

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provides funding to states to replace cuts to K-12 and higher education for several purposes including teacher professional development for making progress toward rigorous college and career-ready standards.

Information links for funding professional development:

Using Recovery Funds to Drive School Reform and Improvement

AARA Title I Part A Funds

Implementing the Recovery Act

Implementation Ideas from the Field

Perkins Funding

The CCPC conference includes professional development topics for faculty, counselors, and administrators that meet requirements of the 2006 Perkins Act (Sections 122, 124, 134, and 135).

Information links for funding professional development:

Perkins IV (2006) Legislation

Perkins IV (2006) Policy Guidance