Georgian Teacher Programme

from Sunday 12 November 2017 (17:00) to Friday 17 November 2017 (17:50)
CERN

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
12 Nov 2017
13 Nov 2017
14 Nov 2017
15 Nov 2017
16 Nov 2017
17 Nov 2017
AM
09:00
Lectures (until 12:30) (3/R-002 - Teacher Training Room)
09:00 Welcome  
09:15 Programme Objectives - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
10:00 --- Coffee break ---
10:20 Introduction to particle physics - Vato Kartvelishvili (Lancaster University (GB))  
11:30 Particle physics and cosmology - Vato Kartvelishvili (Lancaster University (GB))  
09:00
Lectures (until 12:30) (3/R-002 - Teacher Training Room)
09:00 Introduction to CERN - Irakli Minashvili (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (RU))  
10:15 Detectors of HEP - Givi Sekhniaidze (Universita e INFN, Napoli (IT))  
11:30 Q&A  
08:45
Visits (until 10:40)
08:45 CCC & AMS  
11:15
Lectures (until 12:30) (3/R-002 - Teacher Training Room)
11:15 Computing at CERN - Iuri Bagaturia (Tbilisi State University (GE))  
09:00
Lectures (until 12:30)
09:00 Particle accelerators - Iuri Bagaturia (Tbilisi State University (GE))  
10:15 Higgs boson discovery - Alexi Mestvirishvili (The University of Iowa (US))  
11:20 Q&A  
09:00
Visits (until 11:30)
09:00 CMS Service Cavern - Alexi Mestvirishvili (The University of Iowa (US))  
PM
17:00
Welcome to CERN! (until 21:00)
17:00 Welcome Reception - Jeff Wiener (CERN) Irakli Minashvili (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (RU)) Alexi Mestvirishvili (The University of Iowa (US))   (61/1-201 - Pas perdus - Not a meeting room -)
17:30 --- Short tour around CERN's main site ---
18:00 Basics at CERN - Jeff Wiener (CERN)   (3/R-002 - Teacher Training Room)
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
13:50
Masterclass (until 17:20) (6/2-004)
14:00 Teaching modern physics: challenges and difficulties - Ms Irma Mgeladze  
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Workshop & Exhibitions (until 17:00)
14:00 Cloud Chamber Workshop - Jeff Wiener (CERN)   (143/R-003 - S'Cool LAB)
15:30 Microcosm & GLOBE exhibition  
17:00
Visits (until 18:30)
17:00 Synchrocyclotron & ATLAS  
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Social Events (until 21:30)
14:00 Discover Geneva Treasure Hunt  
19:30 Official Dinner of the Georgian Teacher Programme 2017  
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Visits (until 17:30)
14:00 SM18 & Antimatter Factory & Data Centre  
12:00 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Visits (until 15:00)
14:00 Tile Cal Lab - Irakli Minashvili (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (RU))  
15:30
Closing Session (until 17:00)
15:30 What's next? - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
16:00 --- Certificates & Build your own goodie bag ---