Danish Teacher Programme

19 Sept 2016, 09:00 → 22 Sept 2016, 18:05 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Jeff Wiener (CERN)

The second Danish Teacher Programme in 2016 will take place from 19 to 22 September. Lectures, on-site visits and exhibitions and hands-on workshops as well will introduce its participants into cutting-edge particle physics. We hope our participants will go back to the Denmark as ambassadors, who pass on the subject to our next generation of physicists, engineers, IT specialists and and and ...

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Danish Teacher Programme 2016: 
https://indico.cern.ch/e/DKTP16-2

Teacher Programme Manager:
Jeff Wiener: 0041 75 411 9010

In case of emergency:
CERN fire brigade: 0041 22 76 74444

Monday, 19 September

10:30 → 12:00 Arrival

12:00 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 16:00 Introduction

Convener: Jeff Wiener (University of Vienna (AT))

14:00 Introduction into and objectives of the Teacher Programmes

Speaker: Jeff Wiener (CERN)

TP_Basics@CERN.pdf

TP_Objectives.pdf

14:30 Introduction to CERN

Speaker: Lars Varming Joergensen (CERN)

16:00 → 18:15 Visits

Indispensable: CLOSED and FLAT SHOES!
Prohibited: FOODS and/or BEVERAGES!
Recommended: CAMERAS!

16:10 Visit to the ATLAS Visitor Centre

17:20 Visit to the Synchrocyclotron (SC)

18:30 → 19:30 Welcome to CERN

Convener: Jeff Wiener (University of Vienna (AT))

18:30 Welcome reception

Speaker: Jeff Wiener (CERN)

Tuesday, 20 September

09:00 → 10:00 Lectures

09:00 Introduction to the Standard Model

Speaker: Andreas Sogaard (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Standardmodellen.pdf

10:00 → 12:00 Visits

Indispensable: CLOSED and FLAT SHOES!
Prohibited: FOODS and/or BEVERAGES!
Recommended: CAMERAS!

10:00 Visit Microcosm & GLOBE

12:00 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 15:30 Lectures

14:00 Introduction to accelerators and detectors

Speaker: Andreas Sogaard (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Acceleratorer og detektorer

Higgs til fire leptoner

Higgs til to fotoner

LHC acceleration og kollision

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 → 17:30 Hands-on particle physics

16:00 Cloud Chamber Workshop

Speaker: Jeff Wiener (CERN)

CloudChamber_Manual_160406.pdf

Wednesday, 21 September

08:45 → 10:15 Visits

The bus leaves in front of the hotel (39) at 8:45!

Indispensable: CLOSED and FLAT SHOES!
Prohibited: FOODS and/or BEVERAGES!
Recommended: CAMERAS!

09:00 Visit to the Cryogenic Test Facility SM18

10:30 → 12:00 Hands-on particle physics

10:30 Introduction into the Anti-proton decelerator (AD) and its experiments

Speaker: Lars Varming Joergensen (CERN)

12:00 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 22:00 Social events

14:00 Discover Geneva Treasure Hunt

We will provide you with your personal treasure hunt brochure. Please prepare 8 CHF to buy the "Tout Genève 9h" ticket. Once you successfully finish the treasure hunt there will be a delicious cheese fondue and a treasure waiting for you!

20:00 Official Dinner of the programme

Although it's the formal dinner of the programme, please wear clothes, which you feel comfortable in. The treasure hunt will lead you directly to the
Cave Valaisanne & Chalet Suisse
Bd Georges-Favon 23
1204 Genève

Thursday, 22 September

08:30 → 10:00 Lectures

08:30 Masterclasses

Speaker: Jorgen Beck Hansen (University of Copenhagen (DK))

10:00 → 12:00 Visits

Indispensable: CLOSED and FLAT SHOES!
Prohibited: FOODS and/or BEVERAGES!
Recommended: CAMERAS!

10:00 Antimatter Factory & Data Centre

Group 1
10:10-11:00 Antimatter Factory
11:00-11:10 Walk to Data Centre
11:10-12:00 Data Centre

Group 2
10:10-11:00 Data Centre
11:00-11:10 Walk to Antimatter Factory
11:10-12:00 Antimatter Factory

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch break in Restaurant 2

13:30 → 15:00 Visit

Indispensable: CLOSED and FLAT SHOES!
Prohibited: FOODS and/or BEVERAGES!
Recommended: CAMERAS!

13:30 Visit to the Low Energy Ion Ring (LEIR)

15:00 → 16:30 Closing session of the Danish Teacher Programme

15:00 Group discussion: Integrating aspects from CERN into the classroom

Speaker: Mr Erland Andersen

16:00 Certificate ceremony

Speaker: Jeff Wiener (University of Vienna (AT))

Introducing the LHC in the classroom: an overview of education resources available

TP_What'sNext.pdf

17:30 → 17:50 Departure to airport