Playing with Protons CPD Course | Greece 2016

17 Aug 2016, 17:00 → 22 Aug 2016, 09:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Andromachi Tsirou (CERN), Angelos Alexopoulos (CERN), Mick Storr (University of Birmingham (GB))

 

 

Playing with Protons Greece Online Community

Wednesday, 17 August

1 Welcome to CERN

Speakers: Andromachi Tsirou (CERN), Angelos Alexopoulos (CERN), Mick Storr (University of Birmingham (GB))

2 Playing with Protons: Course Objectives

Speaker: Tina Nantsou (Hill Memorial School)

Speakers: Andromachi Tsirou (CERN), Angelos Alexopoulos (CERN), Mick Storr (University of Birmingham (GB))

PwPGreece2016_Tina_Nantsou.pdf

PwPGreece2016_Welcome.pdf

PwPGreece2016_Welcome.pptx

PwP_Mick Storr.pdf

PwP_Mick Storr.ppt

Welcome_Andromachi Tsirou.pdf

Welcome_Andromachi Tsirou.pptx

20:00 Dinner

Thursday, 18 August

Visits

3 Microcosm

4 SC

5 SM18

12:00 Lunch with a Scientist

Lectures, Hands-on Workshops and Q&As

6 A Concise Introduction to the Universe

Speaker: Georgios Karananas (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

2016_CERN_EKLAIKEUSH.pdf

7 Cosmology: Class Experiments and Activities

Convener: Tina Nantsou (Hill Memorial School)

Cosmology Presentation Cosmology_PwPGreece2016_Tina_Nantsou.pdf

Videos

• 00209.MTS
• Big Bang and time.MTS
• Big Bang.MTS
• matter and antimatter.MTS
• Theory of general relativity.MTS

8 Q&A with Asimina Arvanitaki

Cosmology Q&A with theoretical physicist Asimina Arvanitaki. Learn more about Mina at https://www.perimeterinstitute.ca/people/asimina-arvanitaki

Speaker: Asimina Arvanitaki (Stanford University (US))

9 Study Groups

Turn ideas into learning activities for your K-6 students

20:00 Dinner

Friday, 19 August

Visits

10 AMS

11 CCC

12 LEIR

13 Introduction to IdeaSquare

Speaker: Tuuli Maria Utriainen (Helsinki University of Technology (FI))

14 Dans la peau d'un chercheur

Brown bag lunch with François Briard

Speaker: Francois Briard (CERN)

Be a Physicist (Booklet in ENG) Be a physicist (booklet).pdf

Videos Various Videos about "Dans la peau d'un chercheur"

Website "Dans la peau d'un chercheur" official website

Lectures, Hands-on Workshops and Q&As

15 Playing with the Universe

Speaker: Jonathan R. Ellis (University of London (GB))

PlayingwiththeUniverse.pdf

PlayingwiththeUniverse.pptx

16 Elementary Particles: Class Experiments and Activities

Conveners: Mick Storr (University of Birmingham), Tina Nantsou (Hill Memorial School)

Elementary Particles Presentation Elementary_Particles_PwPGreece2016_Tina_Nantsou.pdf

Videos

• Atom.MTS
• Higgs field 2.MTS
• Higgs field.MTS

17 Q&A with Michael Koratzinos

Ask Mike everything you want to know about the past, present and future of the LHC.

Speaker: m Koratzinos (Universite de Geneve (CH))

kantza2014.pdf

presentation and movie

• 030651_640.mov
• kantza2014.pdf
• kantza2014.pptx

18 Study Groups

Turn ideas into learning activities for your K-6 students

20:00 Dinner with Emmanuel Tsesmelis

Saturday, 20 August

Visits

19 CMS

20 Q&A with Stefanos Leontsinis

Meet particle physicist Stefanos Leontsinis and learn how he and his colleagues analyse and interpret LHC data by the CMS experiment.

Speaker: Stefanos Leontsinis (University of Colorado Boulder (US))

sleontsi_bitsplots_16_08_20.pdf

sleontsi_bitsplots_16_08_20.pdf

sleontsi_bitsplots_16_08_20.pptx

12:30 Lunch with a Scientist

Continue the Q&A session with Stefanos Leontsinis over lunch

Lectures, Hands-on Workshops and Q&As

21 Particle Physics Workshop for Primary Schools: Enthusing Future Physicists

Speaker: Maria Pavlidou (University of Birmingham)

Speaker: Cristina Lazzeroni (University of Birmingham (GB))

Particle Physics Workshop for Primary Schools.pdf

16:00 Visit Geneva

Explore the city of Geneva in a treasure-hunt style and share your discoveries over dinner at Bains des Pâquis.
Dinner time: 20:00
Info & address: http://www.bains-des-paquis.ch

Sunday, 21 August

Lectures, Hands-on Workshops and Q&As

22 How Do Scientists Measure Things?

Speaker: Andromachi Tsirou (CERN)

Ellineskathigiteskai daskaloi2016.pdf

Ellineskathigiteskai daskaloi2016.pptx

welcome.pdf

welcome.pptx

23 Build LHC Models with Everyday Materials

Convener: Tina Nantsou (Hill Memorial School)

Technology at the LHC Presentation Technology at the LHC_PwPGreece2016_Tina_Nantsou.pdf

13:00 Lunch

24 Designing Creative Education: Past, Present, Future

Speaker: Stephen Preece (International School of Geneva)

Designing Creative Edu_Stephen Preece.pdf

25 Community Building & Follow-up

Explore ways to create sustainable change in your school and community
Speaker: Stephanos Cherouvis (Ellinogermaniki Agogi)

PwP_Community Building&Follow up.pdf

16:30 Coffee Break

26 Feedback & Evaluation

Speakers: Andromachi Tsirou (CERN), Angelos Alexopoulos (CERN), Mick Storr (University of Birmingham (GB))

20:00 Dinner with Perimeter Institute

Meet Greg Dick (Director of Educational Outreach) and Olga Michalopoulos (PI network teacher)

Monday, 22 August

Departure from CERN