Teacher describes installation of two solar arrays, and how students use the arrays to investigate alternative energy and effect of array angle on electricity production.
TAKEAWAYS:
Solar arrays allow students to interact with a real world technology changing sunlight into usable electricity.
Two solar arrays that tilt independently allow students to evaluate data from a controlled experiment.
Solar energy is part of response our society needs to respond to the challenge of global warming and our need for energy.
SPEAKERS:
Bruce Rose (Greenbrier East High School: Lewisburg, WV)