African School of Fundamental Physics and Applications Virtual Teacher Workshop 2021
from
Wednesday 21 July 2021 (12:00)
to
Friday 23 July 2021 (18:00)
Monday 19 July 2021
Tuesday 20 July 2021
Wednesday 21 July 2021
12:00
Start-up
-
Susan Wetzler
Kenneth William Cecire
(
University of Notre Dame (US)
)
Maria Niland
(
NilandM@calvertnet.k12.md.us
)
Start-up
Susan Wetzler
Kenneth William Cecire
(
University of Notre Dame (US)
)
Maria Niland
(
NilandM@calvertnet.k12.md.us
)
12:00 - 13:00
Introductions and Greetings Shuffling the Particle Deck Overview and plan for the workshop Share-a-thon Implementation plans What to do during breaks Assisting: Coyle, Wegner, Randall
13:00
Break
Break
13:00 - 13:30
13:30
Classroom Activities
-
Michael Fetsko
(
mrfetsko@henrico.k12.va.us
)
Jeremy Wegner
(
jeremy.wegner@epulaski.k12.in.us
)
Classroom Activities
Michael Fetsko
(
mrfetsko@henrico.k12.va.us
)
Jeremy Wegner
(
jeremy.wegner@epulaski.k12.in.us
)
13:30 - 14:30
Rolling with Rutherford Quark Puzzle Assisting: Cecire, Niland, Wetzler, Randall, Coyne
14:30
Break
Break
14:30 - 15:00
15:00
Introduction to the Standard Model
-
Azwinndini Muronga
(
Nelson Mandela University
)
Introduction to the Standard Model
Azwinndini Muronga
(
Nelson Mandela University
)
15:00 - 16:00
16:00
Break
Break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
Classroom Activities
-
Helen Coyle
Paul Sedita
Classroom Activities
Helen Coyle
Paul Sedita
16:30 - 17:30
What Heisenberg Knew Mean Lifetime, Part I: Dice Assisting: Fetsko, Wegner, Cecire
17:30
Daily Discussion
-
Kenneth William Cecire
(
University of Notre Dame (US)
)
Daily Discussion
Kenneth William Cecire
(
University of Notre Dame (US)
)
17:30 - 18:00
Thursday 22 July 2021
12:00
Recap and Restart
-
Maria Niland
(
NilandM@calvertnet.k12.md.us
)
Recap and Restart
Maria Niland
(
NilandM@calvertnet.k12.md.us
)
12:00 - 12:15
12:15
Activities
-
Rebekah Randall
Paul Sedita
Activities
Rebekah Randall
Paul Sedita
12:15 - 13:00
Mean Lifetime Part III: MINERvA Assisting: Cecire, Wetzler, Niland, Coyle, Wegner
13:00
Break
Break
13:00 - 13:30
13:30
Neutrino physics in the 21st century
-
Mary Bishai
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)
)
Neutrino physics in the 21st century
Mary Bishai
(
Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)
)
13:30 - 14:30
14:30
Break
Break
14:30 - 15:00
15:00
Data Analysis
-
Helen Coyle
Paul Sedita
Data Analysis
Helen Coyle
Paul Sedita
15:00 - 16:00
MINERvA Neutrino Masterclass Part 1 Assisting: Wegner, Cecire, Fetsko
16:00
Break
Break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
Data Analysis
-
Helen Coyle
Paul Sedita
Data Analysis
Helen Coyle
Paul Sedita
16:30 - 17:30
MINERvA Neutrino Masterclass Part 2 Assisting: Wegner, Cecire, Fetsko
17:30
Daily Discussion
-
Michael Fetsko
(
Mills Godwin High School
)
Daily Discussion
Michael Fetsko
(
Mills Godwin High School
)
17:30 - 18:00
Friday 23 July 2021
12:00
Recap and Restart
-
Helen Coyle
Jeremy Wegner
(
Winamac Community High School
)
Recap and Restart
Helen Coyle
Jeremy Wegner
(
Winamac Community High School
)
12:00 - 12:15
12:15
Physics activities share-a-thon
-
Kenneth William Cecire
(
University of Notre Dame (US)
)
Shane Wood
(
University of Notre Dame
)
Physics activities share-a-thon
Kenneth William Cecire
(
University of Notre Dame (US)
)
Shane Wood
(
University of Notre Dame
)
12:15 - 13:00
Assisting: Randall, Niland, Coyle, Wegner, Klammer
13:00
Break
Break
13:00 - 13:30
13:30
Writing Code for Physics
-
Joel Klammer
Jeremy Wegner
(
Winamac Community High School
)
Writing Code for Physics
Joel Klammer
Jeremy Wegner
(
Winamac Community High School
)
13:30 - 14:30
Rolling with Rutherford: under the hood GlowScript Assisting: Fetsko, Wood, Coyle, Cecire, Niland, Randall
14:30
Break
Break
14:30 - 15:00
15:00
Writing Code for Physics
-
Joel Klammer
Jeremy Wegner
(
Winamac Community High School
)
Writing Code for Physics
Joel Klammer
Jeremy Wegner
(
Winamac Community High School
)
15:00 - 16:00
VPython projects: - uniform linear motion - falling object - uniform circular motion - projectile - other Assisting: Fetsko, Wood, Coyle, Cecire
16:00
Break
Break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
Implementation Plans
-
Kenneth William Cecire
(
University of Notre Dame (US)
)
Shane Wood
(
University of Notre Dame
)
Implementation Plans
Kenneth William Cecire
(
University of Notre Dame (US)
)
Shane Wood
(
University of Notre Dame
)
16:30 - 17:30
Plan how you might use something you learned in this workshop with your students. Record for later use or revision. Assisting: Fetsko, Coyle, Wegner
17:30
Closing Discussion
Closing Discussion
17:30 - 18:00