Map a Career in Energy — U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

An interactive career exploration tool from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) that helps students and job seekers visualize potential career pathways in the energy sector, including renewable energy, manufacturing, operations, research, and support roles at various education and experience levels.

Duration

< 30 Minutes

Subject

ENR (Energy and Natural Resources)

Grade

9th-12th

Key topic

Energy

Natural resources and environmental systems

MN.NRES.01.01 - Natural Resources and Environmental Systems

Classify different types of natural resources in order to enable protection, conservation, enhancement, and management in a particular geographical region.

AFNR - Biotechnology and Energy

MN.PST.06.01 - Power Systems Technology

Apply biotechnology principles, techniques, and processes to produce biofuels renewable energy sources (e.g.,
fermentation, transesterification, methanogenesis, wind energy, solar power, geothermal).

Earth and human activity

HS-ESS3-3

Create a computational simulation to illustrate the relationships among the management of natural resources, the sustainability of human populations, and biodiversity.