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Swapp, Andy; Schreuders, Paul; Reeve, Edward – Tech Directions, 2011
As a renewable source of energy, wind energy will play a significant role in the future. Public, commercial, and privately owned organizations are increasingly finding the value and profits in wind power. Including wind power in a technology and engineering education curriculum teaches students about an important technology that may effect their…
Descriptors: Field Trips, Engineering Education, Energy, Power Technology
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Swapp, Andy; Schreuders, Paul; Reeve, Edward – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2011
Many people use wind to help meet their needs. Over the years, people have been able to harness or capture the wind in many different ways. More recently, people have seen the rebirth of electricity-generating wind turbines. Thus, the age-old argument about technology being either good or bad can also be applied to the wind. The wind can be a…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Technology Education, Science Process Skills, Science Course Improvement Projects