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mission green technology
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mission green technology is ITEEA's committment to helping our teachers and students become aware of how they can make a difference about the environment.
Students taking K-12 technology, innovation, design, and engineering (TIDE) courses are using their ingenuity to design,
invent and engineer solutions to technological problems related to the use of natural and human resources improving planet Earth and our quality of life.
PRESENTATIONS
Okala - Learning Ecological Design (PowerPoint)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Treehugger.com
http://www.treehugger.com/
National Geographic Green Guide
http://www.thegreenguide.com/
Green Living: Most Popular Articles
http://greenliving.about.com/popular.htm
How Stuff Works
http://www.storyofstuff.com/
SAGE - Systems and Global Engineering
http://www.ciese.org/sage/
Technology for Tomorrow - Growing plants indoors no longer rooted in sci-fi
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/growing-plants-indoors-no-longer-rooted-in-sci-fi/article1330448/
How Stuff Works - Discovery News: Robot Gardeners Tend Tomatoes
http://videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/36979-discovery-news-robot-gardeners-tend-tomatoes-video.htm
Earthday Network - Green Jobs and the New Economy
http://earthday.net/greenjobs
BOOKS
Introduction to Green Living
http://www.lablearning.com/255-5?sc=2&category=5416
Techie Non Fiction Books
http://www.thinkgeek.com/books/nonfiction/bd19/
The Everything Green Classroom Book: From recycling to conservation, all you need to create an eco-friendly learning environment
http://www.amazon.com/Everything-Green-Classroom-Book-conservation/dp/1605503517/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1248873038&sr=8-1
LESSON PLANS
NIE Green Teachers Guide (PDF)
Dream Up The Future-Lesson Plans & Classroom Activities
http://egfi-k12.org/
Planet Green 15 Green School Projects
http://planetgreen.discovery.com/go-green/school-teachers/green-schools-projects.html
CURRICULUM
The Need Project - Curriculum Guides and Program Resources
http://www.need.org/curriculum.php
SAGE - Systems and Global Engineering
http://www.ciese.org/sage/
VIDEOS
The STEM Pipeline
http://www.thefutureschannel.com/stempipeline/
Eating Green, reducing carbon foot print with Aquaponics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujOiTpDy2A0
Green Food Resolutions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF4xJeeKo5Q
Green Food for thought
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtuUBCfXe64
The Green Grok's DIY Sustainable Food Shopping Tour
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwtGuXQgPRs
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