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AADE Education Initiative Program

Offshore Energy Center - Knowledge Box

Purpose

To provide educators a forum to effectively present the petroleum industry, and to inform students of the vast career opportunities in the field.

Description

A mobile exhibit showcasing the many aspects of the oil and gas industry. Includes teacher resources, hands-on activities and interactive lessons. Also included is a laptop computer and models of drill bits.

The exhibit will be delivered and picked via a courier service.

The exhibit will stay at the school approximately 30 days.

Statistics

So far of the students who have experienced the
"Knowledge Box,"

  • 89% learned where oil comes from

  • 79% learned more about the petroleum
     industry

  • 75% learned something new about
    petroleum

  • The Knowledge Box will be exhibited in a
    projected 90 classrooms during the
    2003-2004 school year

     

Contact Information

For more information or to be a volunteer guest speaker, please contact:

Doris Thomas
Education Director
Offshore Energy Center
200 N. Dairy Ashford, Suite 6220
Houston, TX 77079
281-554-2435  
dthomas@oceanstaroec.com
www.oceanstaroec.com

 

 


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