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Shaping Climate Action and Careers

SecondaryYear 10ScienceEarth and SpaceEnvironmentalWaterEconomicIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureJob ReadyTechnology

Summary

Learning intentions:

Students will...

  • understand Queensland’s Renewable Energy Zones (REZ) 
  • learn about the role of REZs and how specific Queensland renewable energy projects contribute to mitigating the effects of climate change on the Earth’s spheres
  • learn about the types of career opportunities that exist in the clean energy sector
  • analyse clean energy case studies in Queensland to inspire and inform their own renewable energy project plan and design for their local community and school.

Success criteria:

Students can...

  • describe the meaning of Queensland’s Renewable Energy Zones (REZ) 
  • outline the role of REZs and how specific Queensland renewable energy projects contribute to mitigating the effects of climate change on the Earth’s spheres
  • outline the types of career opportunities that exist in the clean energy sector
  • plan and design their own renewable energy project by drawing on what they have learnt about clean energy case studies in Queensland. 

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