22 January 2021

A STEM Teaching Guide | Hydrogen Production

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Is your class curious about the future of energy?

Western Australia is poised to become a leader in hydrogen production, a clean and renewable energy source!

This project, funded by the Government of Western Australia through the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI) and the Gascoyne Development Commission (GDC), is designed to help students understand the importance of hydrogen and its role in the future of WA.

This video dives deep into the world of hydrogen energy, from its potential applications to how it can be integrated into the curriculum with fun, project-based learning activities!

Here's what you'll learn:

How hydrogen is made and used
Why Western Australia is a perfect location for hydrogen production
Fun facts about "rainbow hydrogen"
Core Learning Foundation's project-based learning (PBL) programmes to teach students about hydrogen energy

Click here to explore CoRE's innovative educational approach and the opportunity to transform your classroom into a real-world learning hub!

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