2022 Fellows Camp @ FNAL

Submitted by ShaneWood

Published: Fri, 11/04/2022 - 06:27 | Group(s):

Special Projects

QuarkNet Fellows Group

November 5-6, 2022

https://tinyurl.com/qnfellows22

FNAL, Building 327 (pic, map)

Purpose: To enhance the quality, effectiveness, and consistency of QuarkNet center experiences.

Objective 1: Incorporate current particle physics discoveries into activities.
Objective 2: Incorporate computational thinking (spreadsheets, notebooks, etc.) into activities.
Objective 3: Identify consistent practices that can be incorporated into national QuarkNet workshops (e.g. student hat / teacher hat, implementation plans).

Saturday, Nov 5	Sunday, Nov 6
8:00 AM Opening Session [Shane] slides Welcome & Intros Purpose, objectives, agenda Housekeeping QuarkNet updates 9:30 AM Large Group Coding Activity [Adam] Scatter into groups of 2 or 3 and use the pair programming model (30 min) Select a notebook to begin with: Quakes Data Viz Model-fitting (30 min) How might coding fit into your course? BSCS Learning Cycle Short version from NASA Reddish's paper on constructivism & physics pedagogy 10:45 AM BREAK 11:00 AM Break-out session [Ken] Break out by fellows groups Create a short report/summary of latest efforts Establish goals (template - make a copy to edit) for 2023 that aligns to the overarching goals DAP discussions [Deborah] 12:00 PM LUNCH 1:00 PM "Brief debrief" [Adam] ~1 min update per group Informal - no planning required 1:10 PM Break-out work session [Ken] Break out by fellows group Work time Break as needed DAP discussions [Deborah] 4:30 PM Large group session [Spencer] How does each Fellows group's goals support the objectives of Fellows Camp? What did you get done today? What do you still need/want to do? What assistance do you need? 5:00 PM Adjourn for the day [Shane] Evening dinner	9:00 AM Morning coffee Clocks changed! (Marge Bardeen) Airport transport info. 9:30 AM Large Group Discussion About Fellows Program [Adam] Input from fellows on the future of the fellows program 10:45 AM BREAK 11:00 AM Large Group Activity: Intro to Cosmic Watch [Dan Kallenberg] Hands-on "Student hat" - "teacher hat" Get feedback from teachers 12:15 PM LUNCH 1:00 PM "Brief debrief" [Adam] ~1 min update per group Informal - no planning required 1:10 PM Break-out work session [Ken] Break out by fellows group Work time Break as needed 3:30 PM Large closing session [Spencer] Successes from this weekend? Planned next steps? Anticipated challenges? 4:00 PM Transition to Extension Time Extension for those who are sticking around... Expectation is that we continue working and make forward progress Take advantage of brain power present Fellows choose! Evening dinner

Saturday, Nov 5

Sunday, Nov 6

8:00 AM Opening Session [Shane]

slides
Welcome & Intros
Purpose, objectives, agenda
Housekeeping
QuarkNet updates

9:30 AM Large Group Coding Activity [Adam]

Scatter into groups of 2 or 3 and use the pair programming model
(30 min) Select a notebook to begin with:
(30 min) How might coding fit into your course?

10:45 AM BREAK

11:00 AM Break-out session [Ken]

Break out by fellows groups
Create a short report/summary of latest efforts
Establish goals (template - make a copy to edit) for 2023 that aligns to the overarching goals
DAP discussions [Deborah]

12:00 PM LUNCH

1:00 PM "Brief debrief" [Adam]

~1 min update per group
Informal - no planning required

1:10 PM Break-out work session [Ken]

Break out by fellows group
Work time
Break as needed
DAP discussions [Deborah]

4:30 PM Large group session [Spencer]

How does each Fellows group's goals support the objectives of Fellows Camp?
What did you get done today?
What do you still need/want to do?
What assistance do you need?

5:00 PM Adjourn for the day [Shane]

Evening dinner

9:00 AM Morning coffee

Clocks changed! (Marge Bardeen)
Airport transport info.

9:30 AM Large Group Discussion About Fellows Program [Adam]

Input from fellows on the future of the fellows program

10:45 AM BREAK

11:00 AM Large Group Activity: Intro to Cosmic Watch [Dan Kallenberg]

Hands-on
"Student hat" - "teacher hat"
Get feedback from teachers

12:15 PM LUNCH

1:00 PM "Brief debrief" [Adam]

~1 min update per group
Informal - no planning required

1:10 PM Break-out work session [Ken]

Break out by fellows group
Work time
Break as needed

3:30 PM Large closing session [Spencer]

Successes from this weekend?
Planned next steps?
Anticipated challenges?

4:00 PM Transition to Extension Time

Extension for those who are sticking around...
- Expectation is that we continue working and make forward progress
- Take advantage of brain power present
- Fellows choose!

Evening dinner

Resources

Program Theory Model - (full version, short version)
QuarkNet Success Factors (summary/list, full description)
QuarkNet Workshop Best Practices (link)
Temp Resource - Mike's NOvA Doc