Educator Courses and Activity Guides

Teacher Seminar Refresher Course

The Lignite Energy Council Teachers Seminar is four full days packed with learning about how lignite is mined and used to produce electricity. These refresher course modules are perfect for revisiting sections of the seminar before bringing them into your classroom. 

Free

Unit 2: North Dakota Lignite Geology, Mining and Reclamation

Additional Resources

Lignite: The Region's Best Kept Secret

North Dakota Geology

Lignite Mining & Reclamation Process

Electricity Generation from Lignite

Battle of the Bulbs

Synfuels Production from Lignite

Enhancing Lignite's Future through R&D

Coal Drying

Energy and CO2 Management: Carbon Capture & Storage

Plant Level Environmental Compliance

Family Budget Activity

Workforce Issues & Needs Panel Discussion

Grading Expectations