Tag: education

  • Embarking on the Building Science Learning Curve

    Subtitle:  Lessons from two people who started down the path of knowledge by building green homes Images:  …

  • This Week in Energy News for March 8, 2013

    This week in Jetson Green Energy News, studies show the benefits of green and sustainable building, assistance is being provided to Hurricane Sandy victims for energy-efficient solutions, Walgreens is building a net-zero store, a California city may require solar on new homes, the U.S. government wants your opinion about LEED, and a new feature to…

  • Earthship Workshop with Michael Reynolds – Hollywood

    Two-day multimedia hands-on Earthship Biotecture Workshop in Hollywood, California led by internationally renown Earthship creator, Michael Reynolds. Covering a wide-range of topics, both pragmatic and philosophical, the popular sessions have been presented throughout the world, most recently in Australia, Toronto and Philadelphia.

  • Security Technology Gets Schooled

    Violence and other crime erode the quality of K-12 education because students who don’t feel safe can’t learn well and teachers who feel threatened don’t teach confidently. School administrators have begun to fight back against violen…

  • Wind Power Used As Learning Tool For Illinois Students

    A handful of schools have been chosen to participate in the Illinois Wind for Schools Program, which is being used to educate students about the benefits of wind power.