2026 National Fuel Energy Education Workshop for Teachers – Buffalo, New York

About this event

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Date and Location

December 8, 2026

Hyatt Regency Buffalo

Two Fountain Plaza

Buffalo, NY 14202

For The Attendees:

• Hands-on kits and curriculum materials

• A great day of hands-on learning and professional networking

• Breakfast and lunch

• Substitute reimbursement provided

Questions

Contact Wendi Moss at wmoss@need.org or call 1-800-875-5029

Agenda

8:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast

9:00 a.m. Welcome and expectations.

9:10 a.m. The Science of Energy

Learn more about the forms of energy and energy transformations while exploring the NEED Science of Energy kit.

10:30 a.m. Electric Connections and Natural Gas Story

These quick lessons introduce participants to the terms of renewable and nonrenewable and what energy sources are used in New York to produce energy.

11:15 a.m. Introduction to Energy Efficiency and Conservation and Home

Energy Efficiency Kits

An introduction to the ways in which we use energy in school buildings and at home. Explore the National Fuel Home Energy Efficiency kits available to your students.

12:15 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. Explore Climate Science and Carbon

A comprehensive guide for learning about climate and climate change through hands-on, critical thinking activities.

 Carbon Cycle Simulation

 Climate Web

2:00 p.m. Wrap Up Paperwork

3:00 p.m. Adjourn

From Wendi Moss