Name: UK Teachers Programme
Start: 2015-12-08T17:00:00+01:00
End: 2015-12-11T18:00:00+01:00
Location: CERN

UK Teachers Programme

from Tuesday, December 8, 2015 (5:00 PM) to Friday, December 11, 2015 (6:00 PM)

Monday, December 7, 2015
Tuesday, December 8, 2015
7:00 PM
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Room: 61/1-201 - Pas perdus - Not a meeting room -
Contributions

7:00 PM Welcome Drinks - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)

7:30 PM Short tour of CERN's main site - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)

8:00 PM Basics at CERN - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)

8:30 PM Objectives of CERN's Teacher Programmes - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
9:00 AM Introduction to CERN and particle physics
Introduction to CERN and particle physics
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Contributions

9:00 AM Introduction to CERN - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)

10:45 AM Introduction to particle physics - Tara Shears (University of Liverpool (GB))
12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Room: Restaurant 1
1:45 PM engineering, accelerators, and IT at CERN
engineering, accelerators, and IT at CERN
1:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: various
Contributions

1:45 PM Transport from building 33 (CERN Reception) to building 927

2:00 PM Visit to the prototype magnet facility (building 927) - Glyn Kirby (CERN)

3:00 PM Transport from building 927 back to building 300

3:20 PM Visit to the Synchrocyclotron (SC) - CERN's first accelerator - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)

4:15 PM Visit to the Low Energy Ion Ring (LEIR) - Erik Bracke

5:15 PM Visit to CERN's Data Centre
Thursday, December 10, 2015
9:00 AM Particle Detectors and Accelerators
Particle Detectors and Accelerators
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 40/S2-D01 - Salle Dirac
Contributions

9:00 AM Particle Detectors: Introduction to the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) - Piotr Traczyk (National Centre for Nuclear Research (PL))

10:45 AM Particle Accelerators - Bernhard Holzer (CERN)
12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Room: Restaurant 1
2:45 PM Visits
Visits
2:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: various places
Contributions

2:45 PM Transport from building 33 (CERN reception) to SM18

3:00 PM Visit to the magnet test facility (SM18) - Emma Sanders (CERN)

4:00 PM Transport from SM18 to building 33
4:30 PM particle detectors
particle detectors
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 143/R-003 - S'Cool LAB
Contributions

4:30 PM Build your own particle detector - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)
7:10 PM Take public transport to get from the hotel to Restaurant Cave Valaisanne et Chalet Suisse
Take public transport to get from the hotel to Restaurant Cave Valaisanne et Chalet Suisse
7:10 PM - 7:50 PM
Room: CERN Hotel -> Restaurant Cave Valaisanne et Chalet Suisse in Geneva https://goo.gl/maps/WtjoJcTUDh62

8:00 PM Official Dinner of the Programme
Official Dinner of the Programme
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Room: Cave Valaisanne et Chalet Suisse https://goo.gl/maps/uCFbN8pX3m12 Phone: +41 22 328 12 36
Friday, December 11, 2015
9:00 AM Engineering and applications from particle physics
Engineering and applications from particle physics
9:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: 40/S2-D01 - Salle Dirac
Contributions

9:00 AM Medical applications from particle physics - Sparsh Navin (CERN)

10:45 AM Engineering at CERN - Raymond Veness (CERN)
12:15 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Restaurant 1
2:30 PM Particle Detectors
Particle Detectors
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Point 5 @ LHC
Contributions

2:30 PM Transport from Building 33 to Point 5 - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)

3:00 PM Visit to the Service Cavern of the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS)

4:00 PM Transport from Point 5 to S'Cool LAB - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)
4:45 PM
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: 143/R-003 - S'Cool LAB
Contributions

4:45 PM Action Plan - Mark Langley (National Science Learning Centre (University of York))

4:55 PM Resources in Particle Physics - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)

5:05 PM How to visit CERN with your class - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group)

5:15 PM Take a certificate and build your own goodie bag! - Konrad Jende (CERN, Education Group) Mark Langley (National Science Learning Centre)

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