OTC09

OTC Energy Education Institute

Schedule of Events

0730–1500, Thursday, 7 May
Reliant Center

0730

Registration

Continental Breakfast

0800

Welcome and Introduction to Program

Meet fellow participants and learn about the program. Review goals and objectives for the workshop and begin planning ways to use NEED materials and energy training in your school.

Welcome Addresses

Don Vardeman, OTC Conference Chairman

Kim Bates, Vice President, Americas, ExxonMobil Exploration Company, the workshop sponsor.

0815

Keynote Address—Energy Directions for the Next 20 Years and Beyond

George Richardson, former Society of Mining and Exploration Program Committee Chairman for the Offshore Technology Conference, will discuss renewable and non-renewable energy options. Teachers will have the opportunity to ask questions.

0915

Exhibition Tour

1130

Lunch (provided)

1215

Grade-level Breakout Sessions

Sessions are offered for elementary, middle, and high school groups, providing an opportunity to learn how to make the science of energy fun and interesting for all ages. Get hands-on activities and tips from The NEED Project instructors on incorporating energy into the classroom.

1430

Closing program

Complete evaluations and receive professional development certificates for participation.

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