Steering group meeting

Wednesday 11 May 2022, 10:30 → 12:00 Europe/Zurich

The meeting will be via Zoom

10:30 → 10:35 Welcome and handshakes

10:35 → 10:55 Pandemic and post-COVID

What effect did the pandemic have on IMC22? How do we want to position ourselves for the post-COVID period?

10:55 → 11:15 IMC period

In France, the school's procedures have been changed so that Masterclasses in January or February would be better. Other countries (e.g. India, Chile, Australia) wish to have Masterclasses in the fall. How do we balance all the wishes?

11:15 → 11:35 Potential Masterclass for PhysicsQuest teachers

Steve facilitated the contact to Allie Lau, Public Engagement Programs Manager from APS. She is interested in a Masterclass on the Higgs discovery for middle school science teachers (grade 6-7). Do we have ideas or concepts?

11:35 → 11:55 Masterclasses as a global program in times of great challenges

Situation with Ukraine as precedent for IMC