LIGO e-Lab Workshop for VQNet in Chicago
August 11th-14th, 2016 Objectives Participating teachers will be able to use the LIGO e-Lab to: Plot and interpret data recorded by LIGO seismic instruments Explain the importance …
LIGO e-Lab workshop at Purdue
June 28-29, 2016 Small URL for this page: http://tiny.cc/ligo2016p. Objectives Participating teachers will be able to use the LIGO e-Lab to: Plot and interpret data recorded by LIGO seismic instruments Explain the importance of LIGO seismic data in gravitiational wave…
2016 Summer Workshop
Schedule (click above to see details) 412 Willamette Hall, University of Oregon June 23 June 24 8:30 Catered light food and coffee, Wil 412 8:30 gather, eat, drink 9:00 Ray Frey: Welcome, intros 9:00 Ray Frey: Astrophysics with…
Implemetation of Cosmic Ray Detectors - Minnesota Quarknet Group June 15, 2016
Implementation Strategies Time of Flight Study during modern physics and relativity Allow students or groups of students to perform experiments on campus - provide research opportunities Tie together with University of Minnesota masterclass More students can be involved now that plateauing is…
ATLAS Masterclass Workshop at LBNL
June 21-22, 2016 Agenda Tuesday June 21 Wednesday June 22 08:30 Greetings 08:45 Icebreaker and Particle Cards 09:15 Quark Puzzle and Rolling with Rutherford Histogram 09:45 …
Notes and ideas for LIGO in school
Waves in physics: distance, time for wavespeed HW: real world examples (e.g. wavespeed) How to do a research study Could work well for science intro class (e.g. Gr 9) Interferometer: changes in fringes due to dropping weights general understanding of how it is made and works…
Syracuse CMS Data Workshop 2016
Objectives Participating teachers will: Apply classical physics principles to reduce or explain the observations in data investigations. Identify and describe ways that data are organized for determining any patterns that may exist in the data. Create, organize and interpret data plots; make…
Gravitational Wave Review
Please diviide into 3 groups. Each group takes on the Foundational Question and on of the three Group Questions, using the provided online resources.. When each group is finished, the members should make a poster giving the main points learned. The posters should include diagrams.…
Cosmic Ray Workshop Details, Aug 15-17, 2016
This is a three day workshop for high school teachers and students during which they receive training in the use of QuarkNet's cosmic ray muon detector (CRMD) and Cosmic eLab. The eLab provides an online environment in which students, working in a research group,…