The Brand New Switch Classroom Resource Library is Now Open!

Published on August 25
The Brand New Switch Classroom Resource Library is Now Open!
The Brand New Switch Classroom Resource Library is Now Open!

It’s live! The brand-new Switch Classroom Resource Library is now open.
Explore all your trusted resources, now easier to access, download, and share with your students.

“Nothing gets in the way of finding what I need as a teacher.”

What’s new:

  • No student signups required
  • Instant downloads of every lesson and activity
  • Improved layout and brand new materials
  • Still completely free

If you’re looking for your favorite videos and lessons from the LMS, the table below will help you find their new homes in our updated resource library.

New LessonOld LessonOld Video Title
Introduction to CoalCoal Benefits and Costs: The Big PictureCoal Primer
Introduction to ElectricityIntroduction to ElectricityWhat is Electricity?
Introduction to EnergyIntroduction to EnergyFoundation of Modern Life
Introduction to Energy ChoicesFour Pillars of Energy DecisionsEnergy Choices Primer
Introduction to Energy StorageBattery BasicsHow Batteries Work
Introduction to Environmental ImpactsIntroduction to Environmental IssuesEnvironmental Impacts Primer
Introduction to GeothermalIntroduction to GeothermalGeothermal Primer
Introduction to HydropowerIntroduction to HydropowerHydro Primer
Introduction to Natural GasIntroduction to Natural GasNatural Gas Primer
Introduction to NuclearWhat is NuclearNuclear Primer
Introduction to OilExplore How Oil is UsedOil Primer
Introduction to SolarIntroduction to SolarSolar Primer
Introduction to WindIntroduction to WindWind Primer
Science of CoalCoal Formation and UseWhat is Coal
Science of CoalClean CoalClean Coal
Science of HydropowerHow Hydropower WorksHow Hydro Works
Science of Natural GasWhat is Natural Gas?What is Natural Gas
Science of Natural GasHow is Natural Gas Used?Uses of Natural Gas
Science of NuclearWhat is Nuclear?How Nuclear Works
Science of NuclearNuclear RisksNuclear Risks, Potential Solutions
Science of OilHow is Oil Made?How Oil is Made
Science of SolarScience Of SolarHow Solar Works
Science of WindScience of WindMaking Wind Work
New VideoOld Associated LessonOld Video Title
Consuming Media with Justin Worland
Creating Media with Justin Worland
Energy Makes Our WorldEnergy Makes our World
Fracking – Risks & Benefits VideoHydraulic fracturing: RisksRisks of Fracking Water
Fracking – Risks & Benefits VideoHydraulic fracturing: RisksRisks of Fracking Methane
Fracking – Risks & Benefits VideoThe Upside to Hydraulic FracturingBenefits of Fracking
Introduction to Bioenergy VideoBiomass OverviewBiomass Pros and Cons
Introduction to Bioenergy VideoBiofuelsBiofuel Basics
Introduction to Efficiency VideoSmarter Energy UseEfficiency Primer
Introduction to Efficiency VideoEnergy Efficiency in the HomeEfficiency Primer
Life Cycle Assessment with Garvin HeathRethinking ResourcesLife Cycle Assessment
Modern Oil Drilling and Unconventional Sources VideoOil ExtractionDrilling for Oil
Modern Oil Drilling and Unconventional Sources VideoOil ExtractionUnconventional Sources of Oil
Scale Video
New video coming December 2025!
ScaleScale Primer
Science of Bioenergy VideoBioenergy Primer
Science of Electricity VideoThe Importance of Storing EnergyStoring Electricity
Science of Electricity VideoScience & Sources of ElectricityHow Electricity is Made
Science of Geothermal VideoScience of GeothermalGeothermal Options
Switch On Episode 1: Modern Cooking FuelsModern Cooking FuelsModern Cooking Fuels
Switch On Episode 2: Urban Grid ExpansionUrban Grid ExpansionUrban Grid Expansion
Switch On Episode 3: Developing on CoalDeveloping on CoalDeveloping on Coal
Switch On Episode 4: Hydropower in AfricaHydropower in AfricaHydropower in Africa
Switch On Episode 5: Building Solar Microgrids, Part 1Building Solar Microgrids Pt 1Building Solar Microgrids Pt 1
Switch On Episode 6: Building Solar Microgrids, Part 2Building Solar Microgrids Pt 2Building Solar Microgrids Pt 2
Switch On: The Complete FilmSwitch On – The Complete Film
Switch, Chapter 1, Introduction: Making the Transition
Switch, Chapter 2, Foundational Energies: CoalCoal ExtractionSwitch, Chapter 2
Switch, Chapter 3, Foundational Energies: OilOil ExtractionSwitch, Chapter 3
Switch, Chapter 4, Powering Growing Nations
Switch, Chapter 5, Transportation Options: Biofuels
Switch, Chapter 6, Transportation Options: Natural Gas
Switch, Chapter 7, Transportation Options: Unconventional Oil
Switch, Chapter 8, Transportation Options: Electric Cars
Switch, Chapter 9, Electricity Options: Geothermal
Switch, Chapter 10, Electricity Options: Solar
Switch, Chapter 11, Electricity Options: Wind
Switch, Chapter 12, Electricity Options: Natural Gas
Switch, Chapter 13, Electricity Options: Nuclear
Switch, Chapter 14, Making the Switch: The Value of Efficiency
Switch: The Complete FilmSwitch – The Complete Film
The Demand Curve Video
New video coming December 2025!
Balance of Powers, Electricity Supply & DemandThe Demand Curve
The Energy Mix Video
New video coming December 2025!
ConsumptionHow We Make and Use Energy
The Three E’s Video
New video coming December 2025!
The Three E’sThe Three E’s
What Powers the World VideoWhat Powers the WorldElectricity Powers Our Lives

Coming Soon: We’re still putting the finishing touches on these resources…check back soon for their updated versions in the new library!

  • Introduction to Bioenergy (full lesson)
  • Introduction to Energy Efficiency
  • Introduction to Life Cycle Assessment
  • Introduction to Carbon Capture & Storage
  • Introduction to Energy Poverty
  • Science & Sources of Electricity (full lesson)
  • Science of Energy Storage
  • Science of Geothermal (full lesson)
  • Science of Biofuels (full lesson)
  • Transportation Alternatives

Thank you for helping us make energy education better for all. We can’t wait to hear what you think!

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