West Texas Energy Summit - Summer Teacher Workshop in Midland, TX

[Sabrina Ewald]

The West Texas Energy Summit is a teacher professional development for 7th - 12th grade STEM teachers in the Permian Basin and is being led by UT Austin's Hildebrand Dept of Petroleum and Geosystem Engineering's Outreach Team. *Teachers from Midland/Odessa receive priority consideration.

The West Texas Energy Summit is sponsored by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)- Permian Basin and Diamondback Energy.

The workshop includes standards-aligned, hands-on classroom resources focused on oil and gas and energy production. In addition, industry field visits provide teachers with a firsthand look at the engineering and technology utilized in the energy sector. Teachers will learn about the various career opportunities available within the industry.

📅 Workshop Dates and Times:       

    Wed. June 17th - 8am - 5pm       

    Thurs. June 18th - 8am - 4pm      

🍽️ Meals: All meals and snacks for both days are provided.

📚 CPE Hours: Upon completion of the workshop, teachers will receive 17 CPE hours. *UT Austin is an approved TEA Provider.

💡Learn more about this opportunity and apply today! www.energyexcursions.com/wtxes2026

❓Questions - Contact Sabrina Ewald - sabrin...@austin.utexas.edu

Have a great day!

Sabrina Ewald, M.S. | Program Manager

Education Outreach and Training | Center for Subsurface Energy and the Environment | Hildebrand Dept of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin

214-952-9687

 

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mailing address: 200 E. Dean Keeton STOP C0304, Austin, Texas 78712

physical location: CPE Building, corner of Dean Keeton and Speedway (Office CPE 5.168)

[Sabrina Ewald]

Good afternoon!

Apologies - the link for the workshop was incorrect. Here is the correct link to get to the information and application for the workshop -  www.energyexcursions.com/wtxes-2026

Have a great day!

Sabrina Ewald, M.S. | Program Manager

Education Outreach and Training | Center for Subsurface Energy and the Environment | Hildebrand Dept of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin

214-952-9687

 

Choose Energy K-12 Outreach Program - www.pge.utexas.edu/k-12-outreach

K-12 Teacher Professional Development - Summer Institute

High School Online Energy Curriculum - www.energyexcursions.com

Facebook | Instagram | Linktree | Flickr

 

mailing address: 200 E. Dean Keeton STOP C0304, Austin, Texas 78712

physical location: CPE Building, corner of Dean Keeton and Speedway (Office CPE 5.168)

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Date: Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Subject: West Texas Energy Summit - Summer Teacher Workshop in Midland, TX
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The West Texas Energy Summit is a teacher professional development for 7th - 12th grade STEM teachers in the Permian Basin and is being led by UT Austin's Hildebrand Dept of Petroleum and Geosystem Engineering's Outreach Team. *Teachers from Midland/Odessa receive priority consideration.

The West Texas Energy Summit is sponsored by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)- Permian Basin and Diamondback Energy.

The workshop includes standards-aligned, hands-on classroom resources focused on oil and gas and energy production. In addition, industry field visits provide teachers with a firsthand look at the engineering and technology utilized in the energy sector. Teachers will learn about the various career opportunities available within the industry.

📅 Workshop Dates and Times:       

    Wed. June 17th - 8am - 5pm       

    Thurs. June 18th - 8am - 4pm      

🍽️ Meals: All meals and snacks for both days are provided.

📚 CPE Hours: Upon completion of the workshop, teachers will receive 17 CPE hours. *UT Austin is an approved TEA Provider.

💡Learn more about this opportunity and apply today! www.energyexcursions.com/wtxes-2026