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Learn about energy online!

The Environmental Education Exchange is pleased to partner with Tucson Electric Power to deliver online presentations so that students can continue to learn about electricity, renewable energy, energy efficiency, and electrical safety comfortably from their own homes. Scroll down to view our adult educational program, the Home Energizer Workshop!


TEP Bright Students is an energy education program primarily for 4th-8th graders. Our presenters will introduce you to the awesome energy bikes and board. In Part 1 we will discuss energy transformations, natural resources, and play a fun game of trivia!

 

TEP Bright Students is an energy education program primarily for 4th-8th graders. Our presenters will ride the awesome energy bikes to power everyday devices and different types of light bulbs. In Part 2 we will discuss renewable energy, baseload, peak demand, and energy efficiency!

TEP Safety Land, primarily for 1st-3rd graders, is a fun and educational game about electrical safety. Students will learn how to be safe around electricity in their home, school, and neighborhood.

 

TEP Renewable Students, primarily for 9th-10th graders, is an immersive exploration of the renewable energy resources used for Tucson’s energy needs. You’ll learn about the history, science, and current usage of solar, wind, and hydro powers in a unique social media environment. Join us to increase your renewable energy IQ!


TEP’s Home Energizer Workshop LIVE!

Now you can stream our Home Energizer Workshops online and as live, virtual presentations to learn how to save energy and money. 

TEP customers can view the 45-minute workshop on demand at their convenience from the safety and comfort of their own home using their computer, laptop, tablet or smart phone. Live, virtual presentations also may be requested by eligible groups of 15-20 people. 

TEP Home Energizer Workshop - English Language

 

TEP Home Energizer Workshop - Spanish Language


Here are just some of the no-cost energy-efficiency tips covered in the workshop:

  • How adjusting thermometer settings and using fans reduces your cooling and heating costs

  • Simple changes in energy use habits that can significantly reduce energy costs over time

  • Best laundry practices for lightening your energy load

  • Saving water and energy throughout your home 

  • Using power strips for electronics to help fight “phantom energy” draw

The workshops compare the energy habits of different families to illustrate how they’re able to reduce their energy costs a little – or a lot – over a year’s time. 

After viewing the workshop, customers are invited to visit tep.com/residential-energy-saving-tips/ for even more tips on saving energy and money throughout their home. 

Groups wishing to schedule a live virtual presentation may email adamkingery@eeexchange.org.

 
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