UK Teachers Programme

25 Oct 2010, 15:50 → 28 Oct 2010, 12:30 Europe/Zurich

TH Theory Conference Room (CERN)

Mick Storr

Sponsored by the ENTHUSE Project in collaboration with the UK National Science Learning Centre

Monday 25 October

19:00 → 20:00 Informal Dinner and Welcome

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

A 50 Year Journey to the Heart of Matter http://cdsweb.cern.ch/record/809062

The Large Hadron Collider in 10' http://cdsweb.cern.ch/record/1186009

The LHC Rap http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j50ZssEojtM

Tuesday 26 October

09:00 → 10:00 Particle Physics (1/3)

Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)

Slides PP_Cosm_1_2010.ppt

10:15 → 11:15 Particle Physics (2/3)

Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)

Slides PP_Cosm_2_2010.pdf PP_Cosm_2_2010.ppt

11:30 → 12:30 Review of the CMS Experiment

Speaker: Dr Piotr Traczyk (CERN)

Slides ptraczyk_cms_eng.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 16:00 Visit Globe/ Build a Cloud Chamber

Meet at CERN reception, B33, for Globe visit. Cloud chamber excercise to be held in B354 1-001

Alternative apparatus Cloud_Chamber.pdf Cloud_Chamber.pptx

Apparatus as built https://teachers.web.cern.ch/teachers/document/cloud-final.pdf

16:00 → 17:30 Visit ATLAS Visitor Centre and Microcosm Exhibition

Wednesday 27 October

09:00 → 10:00 Introduction to Accelerators

Speaker: Dr Mariusz Sapinski (CERN/BE-BI)

Slides Accelerators201010.pdf

10:00 → 11:00 Particle Physics (3/3)

Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)

Slides PP_Cosm_3_2010.pdf PP_Cosm_3_2010.ppt

11:00 → 12:00 Enthusiasm for Engineering

Speaker: David Nisbet (CERN)

Slides Enthusiasm_for_Engineering.pptx

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 16:30 Enthusiasm for Engineering Visits

16:30 → 17:30 Visit Super Conducting Magnet Test Facility

Speakers: Marina Savino (Inst. for Theoret. & Exptl. Phys. (ITEP)), Mick Storr (CERN)

20:00 → 22:30 Programme Dinner

Thursday 28 October

09:00 → 10:00 Medical Applications of Particle Physics

Speaker: Marco Silari (CERN)

Slides Physics_teachers_lecture_28.10.10.pdf Physics_teachers_lecture_28.10.10.pptx

10:30 → 11:00 Antimatter

Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)

Education Resource http://education.web.cern.ch/education/Chapter2/Teaching/atm.html

Slides Antimatter_2010.ppt Antimatter_Landua.pdf

Video AD_Movie.mp4 RonHoward.mp4

11:00 → 11:45 Q/A

Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)

11:45 → 12:15 Action Plan

12:15 → 12:30 Programme Evaluation and Close

Including a visit to Ali Baba's cave.

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Teaching resource - Using Bubble Chamber Photos as a Teaching Tool https://teachers.web.cern.ch/teachers/archiv/HST2006/bubble_chambers/BCWebIntro.htm