Fall 2016 University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Continuing Education Changing Lives Through Lifelong Learning www.uwsp.edu/conted/ UW-Stevens Point provides equal opportunities in employment and programming NRES 635 sec 88 Renewable Energy Education Online One graduate credit for $100*! Participants will gain a fundamental knowledge of renewable energy and investigate renewable energy practices which they can incorporate into their lives. Through online readings, activities, surveys, quizzes, and discussions, enrolled participants will investigate renewable energy technologies and explore uses of renewable energy in communities across Wisconsin, the United States, and the World. Find out how to incorporate renewable energy into your life and classroom and discover what the future of renewable energy holds for you. Location: Required Dates: Instructor: Credit: Fee: Online Wednesday, September 28-Sunday, October 30, 2016 Dr. Ken Walz One Graduate Credit: $487.20 FREE Graduate Credit* $100 registration fee Participants are responsible for completing all assignments. The final assignment is designed to have teachers create a product that will support their efforts to integrate renewable energy concepts into their classroom lessons. Final assignments will be due November 27, 2016. Computer Requirements: Operating System: Windows or Mac OS X Browser: Internet Explorer 9 or newer, Firefox newest, Chrome newest, Safari 5.1 or 6 Internet Connection: 1.5 mbps or faster For more info including browser support for tablets or mobile web, visit: http://kb.wisc.edu/helpdesk/page.php?id=3210 *Tuition Scholarships Provided by Wisconsin Utilities and KEEP Tuition scholarships of $487.20 are being provided to the first 15 participants who are practicing PK-12 teachers from Wisconsin schools. Participants pay registration fee to KEEP no later than August 29, 2016. Payment can be made by check or money order (mailed to the address below), or by credit card at Eventbrite (a $6.49 service fee applies). No tax dollars were used in this production. KEEP’s mission is to initiate and facilitate the development, dissemination, implementation, and evaluation of energy education programs within Wisconsin schools. Contact KEEP: 715.346.4818 keep@uwsp.edu www.uwsp.edu/keep REGISTRATION DEADLINE AUGUST 29, 2016 Online courses tend to fill quickly. Please register early to ensure your participation. How to Register: Register by completing and faxing or mailing (please do not email) the registration form to: Jamie Mollica WCEE 403 LRC UW-Stevens Point 900 Reserve St. Stevens Point WI 54481 Fax: 715.346.4698 Upon receipt of your registration form, KEEP will send you an email with “Receipt of Registration-NRES 635 Online” in the subject line confirming your registration in the course. If you do not receive this email within a week, please call the KEEP office to make sure that we have received your registration and that you are enrolled in the course. Please send $100 payable to KEEP via check or money order no later than August 29 (non-refundable). Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP)