Name: Building Industry-Education Partnerships: Energy is Electrifying Through STEM!
Start: 2025-03-06T09:00:00-0600
End: 2025-03-06T09:45:00-0600

Thursday March 6, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am CST

KSU Union Room 207

Come learn about how to integrate energy into your classroom through STEM projects like building solar cars and building wind turbines and if you attend you get to take FREE classroom materials home with you! Also learn how USD 273 has created a business/school partnership to make their school more energy efficient by turning their school into a Living Learning Lab through installing sensors and letting students look at their own building data analytics in the classroom! Come hear how motivation to learn spikes when students are using their own building data!

Speakers

Christie Fouts

Junior High Technology/STEM Teacher, USD 273

I am a 7th & 8th grade Technology/STEM teacher at Beloit Jr. Sr. High School. In 2014 USD 273 decided it was vital to implement a STEM program into our schools. We have continued to strengthen and grow our program into a K-12 STEM program. I would love to share with you my STEM... Read More →

Dan Whisler

Educator in Residence, Trane

A former science teacher with 33 years of classroom experience at Sterling HS, Dan is now starting his 7th year as Educator in Residence for Trane where he helps lead the BTU Crew Energy & Data Analytics program. Bridging the gap between industry & the classroom, Dan serves as an... Read More →

Thursday March 6, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am CST
KSU Union Room 207

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Christie Fouts

Dan Whisler

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Christie Fouts

Dan Whisler

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