Teaching Energy
Whether you are teaching or studying sustainable energy, our resources will assist: books, leaflets, posters. Some are available to order in hard copy and others for download. See also our series of energy experiments on video. Schools in the Republic of Ireland can avail of these free of charge. Please email schools@seai.ie or phone us (01) 808 2049 to order. Keep up to date with new resources - sign up to our ezine.
| Ocean Energy Animation: An introduction to ocean energy, a new renewable energy technology being researched off the west coast in Ireland. DVD available to order. |
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| Exploring Energy: A teacher's resource specifically aimed at Junior Certificate Science teachers but also useful for CSPE, Geography & TY teachers. This book has lots of practical investigations, activities and action projects aimed at bringing the topic of sustainable energy into the classroom. Available to order schools@seai.ie. Download the investigations as pdfs here |
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| Sustainable Energy - What it means for U: A booklet providing information on energy, climate change, saving energy and renewable energy. Suitable for Junior Certificate and TY students. An excellent booklet to introduce the topic. Download PDF here or order. |
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| Be Your Own Energy Manager: A booklet suitable for anyone studying energy in the home. Download PDF here or order. |
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| Your guide to renewable energy in the home: This booklet gives an outlines of using renewable energy in the home. Suitable for teachers and students doing Leaving Cert Geography, Physics, Architechtural Technology and Home Economics. Download PDF here |
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| Your guide to electricity in the home: This booklet looks at the use of electricty in the home and explains energy labelling of appliances. Download PDF here or order. |
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| A Guide to Building Energy Rating (BER): A useful guide to BER for Home Economics and Architectural Tech students covering all aspects of BER and the cert. Download here or order. |
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| Guide to Careers in Energy - This booklet contains useful information for students looking at career directions in the energy sector. Various professionals working in the energy sector are interviewed to give students insights into possible future career options. Download PDF here |
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| "The Story of Energy" View or download an animated video by clicking here (low resolution version) or here ( high resolution version) |
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| "Energy Game"click here to play an interactive game |
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