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Educators from a variety of schools have creatively employed Environmental Dashboard to teach a variety of concepts, subjects and levels.
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Teacher Resources
Lesson library
Search by title or author, or filter by grade. The lessons are free PDFs on environmentaldashboard.org.
Can I use this?
Yes. Every lesson is a free PDF, and most link to the live dashboard they use.
How?
Pick a lesson by grade band in the lesson library, or search by title and author, then open its PDF.
Why are Dashboard educational tools unique?
Subjects include science, math, social studies, language arts and integrated STEM.
K to 12 teachers
Lessons cover standard, honors, AP and special needs classes, aligned to Ohio Learning Standards, Common Core and IB.
College faculty
Courses that use campus building data span environmental studies, data science, geology, biology, psychology, computer science and public health.
Oberlin Ecolympics
Oberlin buildings compete each spring to cut use against their own baseline. Four groups compete at once: city schools, community buildings, Oberlin College residence halls and other college buildings.
About 10%
Less dorm electricity at Oberlin College during Ecolympics, a drop that holds after the competition ends.
Ecolympics results
10,050 kWh
Saved community wide in 2024, meeting Oberlin's 10,000 kilowatt hour goal.
2,570 gal
Saved by Oberlin City Schools in 2024, the biggest water cut of any group that year.
“Oberlin is helping us translate water and energy use in 44 school buildings into teaching and learning in the classroom”
