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Renewable Energy Futures

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The Renewable Energy Futures is an embedded program for schools in Bendigo as well as regional and rural communities*.

This program can be delivered as a face to face program for students within the Bendigo area or supported remotely by the Bendigo Tech School team. Students will engage with ideas about design and innovation, renewable energy technologies, climate change and futures, to envision a future powered by renewable energy.

*For schools outside the Bendigo LGA, this program is designed to be co-delivered through live and virtual opportunities, building foundational knowledge and skills in the teacher-led activities for interdisciplinary teaching and learning. All technology associated with the program will be shipped to your school free of charge and Teacher PD and regular upskills are provided as part of this program.

Learning
Program Overview

Duration
Flexibly delivered and embedded in your school programs.
Year Level
7-10, VCE VM
Location
Bendigo Tech School
Curriculum Focus
  • Science
  • Mathematics
  • Personal and social capability
  • Sustainability Cross-Curriculum Priority
  • Personal and Social, Ethical and Critical and creative Thinking Capabilities
  • Literacy and Numeracy General Capabilities
Technology Utilised
  • STELR equipment, Advanced manufacturing techniques, Rapid Prototyping
Student Outcomes
  • Explore renewable and non renewable energy sources.
  • Understand how energy is important to our quality of life, the impacts of energy use, and how different renewable energy systems are designed for different purposes.
  • Apply design action to think creatively and critically about appropriate new energy technologies for their community.
  • Opportunity to participate in the state-wide Design Challenge and pitch concepts to change-makers in Industry.
Industry Links
  • New Energy Technologies
  • Food and Fibre
  • Building and Construction
  • Mining, Transport and Logistics
  • Community and Professional Services
  • Advanced Manufacturing
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