Inaugural UK Playing with Protons for Secondary School Teachers
from
Monday 18 August 2025 (09:00)
to
Friday 22 August 2025 (17:00)
Monday 18 August 2025
11:30
Group 1 arrival, lunch, and check-in
Group 1 arrival, lunch, and check-in
11:30 - 14:00
14:30
Arrival Group 2
Arrival Group 2
14:30 - 15:00
Room: 3179/R-E06
15:00
Welcome
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Cristina Lazzeroni
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Welcome
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Cristina Lazzeroni
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
15:00 - 15:30
Room: 3179/R-E06
15:30
Ogden Trust: Introductory Workshop
Ogden Trust: Introductory Workshop
15:30 - 16:30
Room: 3179/R-E06
(Note: the slides attached here include the material for all the workshops except one)
16:30
Film - Introduction to CERN
Film - Introduction to CERN
16:30 - 17:00
Room: 3179/R-E06
17:00
Group 2 Check-în and installation
Group 2 Check-în and installation
17:00 - 18:30
Room: 3179/R-E06
19:00
Dinner
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Dinner
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
19:00 - 21:00
Room: Restaurant 1
Tuesday 19 August 2025
08:30
Visit Synchrocyclotron
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Visit Synchrocyclotron
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
08:30 - 09:30
10:00
Workshop 1,Processes of science and the Standard model, Workshop 2 Feynman diagrams, and the particle zoo (Odgen Trust+UnivBirm)
Workshop 1,Processes of science and the Standard model, Workshop 2 Feynman diagrams, and the particle zoo (Odgen Trust+UnivBirm)
10:00 - 13:00
Room: 593/R-004
13:00
Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Restaurant 2
14:00
Workshop 3 Fields are real (Ogden Trust): classroom approach
Workshop 3 Fields are real (Ogden Trust): classroom approach
14:00 - 15:30
Room: 593/R-004
15:30
Visit to B6 - the 'Heart of CERN'
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Django Manglunki
Visit to B6 - the 'Heart of CERN'
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Django Manglunki
15:30 - 17:30
B6 Photo Exhibition corridor, Billinge Room, Low Energy Ion Ring (LEIR)
18:30
Dinner in restaurant 1 (with guests)
-
David Barney
(
CERN
)
Dinner in restaurant 1 (with guests)
David Barney
(
CERN
)
18:30 - 22:00
Wednesday 20 August 2025
08:30
Workshop4 Circular motion and implementation (Odgen Trust)
Workshop4 Circular motion and implementation (Odgen Trust)
08:30 - 10:30
Room: 593 /R-004
10:30
Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: 3179/R-E06
11:00
Guest lecture - the World of the Web
-
Robert Cailliau
Guest lecture - the World of the Web
Robert Cailliau
11:00 - 12:30
Room: 593/R004
13:00
Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 13:45
Room: Restaurant 1
14:00
Visit to Lab 2 (CCC and AMS)
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Visit to Lab 2 (CCC and AMS)
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
14:00 - 15:00
Visits to the CERN (Accelerator) Control Centre and the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Payload Operations Control Centre. Building departs from building 40.
15:00
Visit to CMS
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Leon Joel Kerner
Visit to CMS
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Leon Joel Kerner
15:00 - 17:00
Underground visit to CMS. Thanks to CMS for support. Bus returns to building 40
18:30
Drinks, Dinner and conversation in Geneva
Drinks, Dinner and conversation in Geneva
18:30 - 21:00
Thursday 21 August 2025
09:15
Visit to Computing Centre, and history walk-around CERN
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Visit to Computing Centre, and history walk-around CERN
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
09:15 - 11:15
Web Corridor B1, Data Centre timeline of CERN computers including Wim Klein, (plus home for retired mice and LINAC 4 boundary stone).
11:30
Next Steps (Ogden Trust)
Next Steps (Ogden Trust)
11:30 - 12:00
Room: 3179/R-E06
12:00
CERN Gateway, Shop, etc.
CERN Gateway, Shop, etc.
12:00 - 13:00
Room: 3179/R-E06
Optional visit, depending ion departure time
13:00
Lunch and departure
Lunch and departure
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Restaurant 1
14:00
Leave CERN
Leave CERN
14:00 - 14:30
Make sure you return your access badges and hostel cards before leaving
Friday 22 August 2025