High School Teachers 2011

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Description
2011 CERN High School Teachers Programme
Support Email: mick.storr@cern.ch
Go to day
  • Sunday, 3 July 2011
    • 16:30 - 17:30 Welcome Reception 1h0' ( Square Van Hove )
      Informal get together, with refreshments and light snacks
      Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)
    • 17:30 - 18:30 Short site tour 1h0'
      Designed to help participants orient theselves on site and locate lecture rooms.
      Speakers: Mick Storr (CERN), Dr. Sascha Marc Schmeling (CERN)
    • 18:30 - 19:30 Practical Information 1h0'
      Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)
  • Monday, 4 July 2011
    • 08:30 - 09:00 Registration 30' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Speaker: Maureen Prola-Tessaur (CERN)
    • 09:00 - 09:30 CERN Education 30' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)
      Material: Slides link
    • 09:30 - 10:15 Audio-visual Introduction to CERN 45' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)
      Material: A 50 Year Journey to the Heart of Matter link The LHC Rap link The Large Hadron Collider in 10' link
    • 10:30 - 12:30 Team Building 2h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Team Building (cont) 1h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
    • 15:30 - 17:00 Parallel Visits : Globe Universe of Particles Exhibition and Microcosm 1h30'
    • 17:00 - 17:45 Visits evaluation 45'
  • Tuesday, 5 July 2011
    • 08:30 - 12:30 Visit DELPHI/LHCb 4h0'
      Speakers: Dr. Sascha Schmeling (CERN), Martin Hawner (Bayerische Julius Max. Universitaet Wuerzburg)
    • 14:00 - 15:30 Introduction to Particle Physics (1/4) 1h30' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file
    • 15:30 - 17:00 Parallel Visits : Globe Universe of Particles Exhibition and Microcosm 1h30'
    • 17:00 - 17:45 Visits evaluation 45'
    • 18:30 - 23:00 Pool and Pizza 4h30'
      Swim at the pool across the road from CERN entrance B 
      and/or walk to Pizza restaurant in Meyrin. (Swim and 
      walk dependent on weather).
      Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)
  • Wednesday, 6 July 2011
    • 08:30 - 10:00 Introduction to Detectors (1/2) 1h30' ( 4-3-006 - TH Theory Conference Room )
      Speaker: Frank Hartmann (KIT - IEKP)
      Material: Slides unknown type file
    • 10:00 - 10:45 Introduction to CERN 45' ( 500-1-001 - Main Auditorium )
      Speaker: Rolf Heuer (CERN)
      Material: Slides and video link
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Introduction to Particle Physics (2/4) 1h0' ( 4-3-006 - TH Theory Conference Room )
      Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)
    • 14:00 - 17:00 Visit CMS 3h0'
      Speakers: Zoltan Szillasi (Institute of Nuclear Research (ATOMKI)-Hungarian Academy of Sc), Noemi Beni (Institute of Nuclear Research (ATOMKI)-Hungarian Academy of Sc)
    • 17:00 - 20:00 Welcome Drink 3h0' ( Restaurant 1 )
  • Thursday, 7 July 2011
    • 09:00 - 12:00 Parallel activity : Build a Cloud Chamber 3h0' ( 6-2-004 )
      Material: Alternative apparatus link How to build a cloud chamber link Video of modified alternative apparatus link
    • 09:00 - 12:00 Tutorial : The Concept of Mass 3h0' ( 13-2-005 )
      Speaker: Goronwy Jones (University of Birmingham, School of Physics and Astronomy)
      Material: Notes pdf file
    • 14:00 - 15:30 Introduction to detectors (2/2) 1h30' ( 4-3-006 - TH Theory Conference Room )
      Speaker: Frank Hartmann (KIT - IEKP)
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Introduction to Particle Physics (3/4) 1h0' ( 4-3-006 - TH Theory Conference Room )
      Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)
    • 16:30 - 17:30 Lecture Review and Discussion 1h0'
  • Friday, 8 July 2011
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Introduction to Particle Physics (4/4) 1h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)
    • 10:30 - 11:30 Parallel activity : Introduction to Teachers Lab 1h0' ( 3-R-002 )
      Group 4
    • 10:30 - 11:30 Parallel activity : Lecture Review and Discussion Session 1h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Groups 1,2,3
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Q/A 1h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)
    • 13:30 - 16:30 Parallel activity : Introduction to Teachers Lab 3h0' ( 3-R-002 )
      13.30 Group 3
      14.30 Group 2
      15.30 Group 1
    • 13:30 - 16:30 Parallel activity : Visit B40 3h0'
      13.30 Group 4
      14.30 Group 1
      15.30 Groups 2 and 3
    • 13:30 - 16:30 Parallel activity : Calculating mass 3h0' ( 503-1-001 - Council Chamber )
      13.30 Groups 1 and 2
      14.30 Groups 3 and 4
      Speaker: Goronwy Jones (University of Birmingham, School of Physics and Astronomy)
      Material: Notes pdf filedown arrow
    • 16:30 - 17:30 Presentation of Working Groups 1h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
  • Sunday, 10 July 2011
    • 13:00 - 23:00 Discover Geneva Treasure Hunt 10h0'
      Have fun discovering Geneva and finish the day with a 
      well deserved fondue at the Cave Valaisanne, Plain Palais.
      Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)
  • Monday, 11 July 2011
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Bubble Chamber Tutorial 1h0' ( 4-3-006 - TH Theory Conference Room )
      Speaker: Goronwy Jones (University of Birmingham, School of Physics and Astronomy)
      Material: Bubble Chamber Website link
    • 10:30 - 11:30 Key Concepts of Particle Physics (1/2) : Basics 1h0' ( 4-3-006 - TH Theory Conference Room )
      Speaker: Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)
      Material: Slides pdf file
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Introduction to Cosmology (1/2) 1h0' ( 4-3-006 - TH Theory Conference Room )
      Speaker: Geraldine Servant
      Material: Slides pdf file
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Introduction to Accelerators (1/2) 1h0' ( 4-3-006 - TH Theory Conference Room )
      Speaker: Dr. Simone Gilardoni (CERN)
      Material: Slides pdf file
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Reflection 1h0'
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Selection of Working Groups 30' ( 13-2-005 )
  • Tuesday, 12 July 2011
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Introduction to Cosmology (2/2) 1h0' ( 13-2-005 )
      Speaker: Geraldine Servant
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Introduction to Accelerators (2/2) 1h0' ( 13-2-005 )
  • Wednesday, 13 July 2011
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Key Concepts of Particle Physics (2/2) 1h0' ( 40-S2-A01 - Salle Andersson )
      Speaker: Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)
      Material: Slides pdf file
    • 16:00 - 17:00 History of Scientific Ideas (1/3) 1h0' ( 13-2-005 )
      Speaker: Goronwy Jones (University of Birmingham, School of Physics and Astronomy)
      Material: Slides link
  • Thursday, 14 July 2011
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Antimatter Mysteries 1h0' ( 13-2-005 )
      Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)
      Material: Slides link Video link
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Cool Apps 30' ( 13-2-005 )
      Speakers: Joao Antunes Pequenao (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL)), Neng Xu (Department of Physics-University of Wisconsin)
      Material: Camelia link
    • 16:30 - 17:30 Accelerator Q/A 1h0' ( 13-2-005 )
      Speaker: Dr. Simone Gilardoni (CERN)
  • Friday, 15 July 2011
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Medical Applications of Particle Physics 1h0' ( 503-1-001 - Council Chamber )
      Speaker: Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file pdf file
    • 16:00 - 17:00 Key Concepts of Particle Physics : Q/A 1h0' ( 4-3-006 - TH Theory Conference Room )
      Speaker: Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)
  • Sunday, 17 July 2011
    • 14:00 - 17:00 Visit PS/LINAC/LEIR and Computer Centre 3h0'
      Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)
  • Monday, 18 July 2011
    • 09:00 - 11:30 Perimeter Institute workshop 2h30' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Material: Perimeter Institute link
    • 13:00 - 15:30 Perimeter Institute workshop 2h30' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
    • 19:00 - 00:00 International Evening 5h0' ( Restaurant 1 Terrace )
      Speaker: Everyone
  • Tuesday, 19 July 2011
    • 11:30 - 12:30 History of Scientific Ideas (2/3) 1h0' ( 40-S2-B01 - Salle Bohr )
      Speaker: Goronwy Jones (University of Birmingham, School of Physics and Astronomy)
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Let's talk about books 1h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Speaker: Doris Eva Wagner (Inst. fuer Kern- und Teilchenphysik (IKTP)-Technische Universit)
    • 16:00 - 17:00 CERN's Black Swan 1h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      The story of WWW@CERN plus an additional presentation 'From the Web to the GRID'
      Speaker: Ben Segal
      Material: Slides pdf filedown arrow
  • Wednesday, 20 July 2011
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Gaugin and CERN 1h0'
      Speaker: Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)
    • 18:30 - 21:30 Visit SM-18 and CCC 3h0' ( Car park outside B33 Reception )
      Speakers: Mick Storr (CERN), Marina Savino (ITEP Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP))
  • Thursday, 21 July 2011
    • 15:00 - 15:45 Introduction to MasterClasses 45' ( 500-1-001 - Main Auditorium )
      Speaker: Mr. Konrad Jende (Technische Universitaet Dresden)
      Material: Slides pdf file
    • 16:00 - 17:00 Reports from Working Groups 1h0' ( 500-1-001 - Main Auditorium )
    • 17:30 - 19:00 Visit PS/LINAC/LEIR 1h30'
      Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)
    • 19:30 - 20:30 History of Scientific Ideas (3/3) 1h0' ( 13-2-005 )
      Speaker: Goronwy Jones (University of Birmingham, School of Physics and Astronomy)
  • Friday, 22 July 2011
    • 09:00 - 12:00 Reports from Working Groups (cont) 3h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
    • 14:00 - 16:00 Reports from Working Groups (cont) 2h0' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Closing Session with the CERN Director General 30' ( 80-1-001 - Globe 1st Floor )
      Speaker: Rolf Heuer (CERN)
    • 19:00 - 00:00 Farewell BBQ 5h0' ( 6529-R-001 - ZONE BAR B Q )
      Meet outside the B33 Reception at 18.30