Consolidated Electric Cooperative is proud to support an exciting program that allows teachers to learn more about energy and energy production while obtaining, AT NO COST, 15 hours of professional development credits. Let us pay the bill for you to attend Energy in Today's Classroom!
About the Program
Energy in Today’s Classroom fully supports Missouri's statewide educational standards and is offered to teachers all across the Show-Me State. Download a program brochure and read testimonials from previous attendees. This course offers teachers knowledge and information in the following areas:
- Energy Basics
- Energy Sources
- Power Generation and Transmission
- Economics and Energy Production
- Energy Efficiency
Teachers attending the course will participate in 15 hours of classroom training over a period of two consecutive days.
Teacher Takeaways
- Expand your network - meet teachers from across the state
- Fun activities, demonstrations, displays and hands-on learning
- FREE educational tool kit to take back to your classroom
Who should attend
Educators working in elementary, middle and high school grade levels teaching science, math, agricultural science and building trades or related subjects are ideal candidates for this course, however it is an open opportunity for all teachers. In addition to the materials and information covered during the course, teachers will have the opportunity--AT NO COST--to develop and stock a classroom kit with tools and resources to enhance their curriculum.
2026 Dates & Information
Dates for the 2026 Energy in Today’s Classroom at the Courtyard by Marriott in Jefferson City, MO, will be July 29-30. Consolidated Electric Cooperative will sponsor three area teachers with full scholarships. Don't miss out, register now!
For more information, contact Melanie Oetting at moetting@consolidatedelectric.com or call 573-581-3630.