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This was one of the first questions posed to students at this summer’s Clean Energy Career Explorations Academy with Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP). And whether they arrived with aspirations of becoming a doctor, nurse, engineer, artist, or...
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Four Alaskan teams competed at the National KidWind Competition last month in San Antonio, Texas. Students brought their wind turbines to test in three different wind tunnels, presented their process and design to a panel of judges, participated in an instant solar...
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More than 1,200 Kindergarten through twelfth grade students from 22 schools in eight regions around the state participated in the ninth annual Power Pledge Challenge (PPC), an initiative from AK EnergySmart aimed at helping youth better understand energy use. Participating...
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REAP joins Alaska Sea Grant in celebrating the 2022 winners of the 25th Annual Tsunami Bowl hosted in Seward, Alaska earlier this month. The 25th Anniversary Theme – Climate Change: Ocean Science and Solutions. Team Locolithophores of Yadaa.at Kalé (Juneau-Douglas...
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Like year’s past, participating classes will receive an energy efficiency presentation and conduct an electricity measuring lab. From there, teachers can dive as deep as they want depending on time and subject matter alignment. Numerous monthly and project-long...
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When the pandemic first started in April of 2020, we hosted our first virtual science fair and it presented us with a question many had been asking: how do we adapt an original concept to what’s currently happening in the world? Now, almost two years later, we’ve been...
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Educators can view and download lesson plans (for free!) designed to give Alaskan youth an understanding of the high economic and environmental costs of power generation and the importance of conserving energy at home and school. Lesson plans are broken down into K-2, 3-5,...
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REAP is excited to be soliciting applications for its Weather Education Program. In this initiative, we will be purchasing and disseminating 10 Davis Vantage Pro2 weather stations for loan to schools or communities in Alaska, with the goal of increasing STEM efforts and...
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