There is loads of information available online - here is a sample. Let us know if you find more really great sites you would like to share with other students.

Geothermal Energy Systems

How does a geothermal energy system work? Chevron animation

3D Model and Animation of the Cooper Basin EGS Project Google Animation

Understanding the Drilling Process
Geodynamics uses an oil and gas drilling rig. The descriptions available through these websites provide a more in depth understanding of processes.

How does a tri-cone bit operate underground? Youtube animation

Preparing to drill - text description
Oil rig systems - text description
Drilling - text description

Energy Facts and Figures
Energy unit conversion calculator 
The Australian Greenhouse Office - Access facts about energy usage, projections and school rebates
Geoscience Australia - Geothermal Energy Project - fact sheets
Geoscience Australia - Learn about Direct uses for geothermal energy
DigtheHeat - Geothermal Energy / Renewable Energy - A guide to different sorts of renewable energy, includes detail on geothermal.

Global Warming
Global Warming facts and figures
Carbon Planet

Careers Available in Minerals and Energy
The Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy have a list of career choices and their descriptions
The Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy provide students with a clear pathway into the minerals and energy sectors through scholarships.

Australian Teacher Resources
Geoscience Education and Outreach Services

International Resources
These are American resources - keep in mind that we use Hot Fractured Rock geothermal energy in Australia and not volcanic resources.

Geothermal Education Office (GEO)
Introduction to geothermal energy slide show - GEO
Energy Quest - California Energy Commission
Energy Kids' Page - Energy Information Administration

Research Papers
A selection of research papers relating to the topic of the use of seismic techniques for the advancement of Engineered (or Enhanced) Geothermal Systems is available below: 

The impacts of drilling and reservoir technology advances on EGS exploitation
Authors: Hildigunnur Thorsteinssona, Chad Augustinea, Brian J. Andersonb, Michal C. Moorec, Jefferson W. Testera

Protocol for induced seismicity associated with Enhanced Geothermal Systems
Authors: Majer, E., Baria, R. and Stark, M. (2008)