• DocumentCode
    3105021
  • Title

    Power engineering education committee T&D conference and exposition May 2011 K-12 outreach and educational initiatives within the power industry

  • Author

    Root, C. ; Eldredge-Root, J.

  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    7-10 May 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    This presentation will discuss the various outreach initiatives that both National Grid and PES are using to reach out to pre-college children and teenagers to make them aware of the opportunities in the power industry. The goal is introduce them to electricity as well as to some of the more interesting aspects of our industry.
  • Keywords
    electricity supply industry; power engineering education; power grids; K-12 outreach education; PES; educational initiatives; national grid; power engineering education committee; power industry; Companies; Educational institutions; Electricity; Power industry; Psychology; Safety;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition (T&D), 2012 IEEE PES
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL
  • ISSN
    2160-8555
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1934-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2160-8555
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TDC.2012.6281611
  • Filename
    6281611