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Renewable Energy Activities For Middle Grades, Florida Solar Energy Center, David Lahart
Renewable Energy Activities For Middle Grades, Florida Solar Energy Center, David Lahart
FSEC Energy Research Center®
The Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) is a research and education arm of the State University System hosted by the University of Central Florida. The Florida legislature established FSEC in 1974 to conduct research in alternative energy technologies, to ensure the quality of solar energy equipment sold in Florida, and to educate people about renewable energy technology.
One method of disseminating research results has been through teacher education programs and the development of instructional materials. FSEC-developed materials are designed to teach science and social studies research methods and/or process skills. The units have been field-tested and correlated with student performance …