Friday Flyer - October 9, 2020
Spotlight on the Florida State University QuarkNet Center Leads Ted Kolberg, Jasun Burdick and Jacob Breman worked with QuarkNet staff to organize a virtual workshop on July 22–24 that primarily focused on remote student activities. The workshop began with modified QuarkNet classics like…
W2D2 measurements: Discussion for Teachers
World Wide Data Day (W2D2) is a way for students to make reasonably simple, meaningful measurements from the ATLAS and CMS experiments of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. What are the measurements? Students select dimuon events from ATLAS or CMS data and focus on the…
Friday Flyer - October 2, 2020
Spotlight on the Notre Dame QuarkNet Center The Notre Dame center has a unique place in QuarkNet. The university helps the center offer research opportunities for students and teachers each summer in addition to the QuarkNet workshop the center holds every year. This year, of course, the…
Fall 2020 Staff Documents & Links
Documents and links for use by QuarkNet staff and leadership. Fellows_Sep2020 - Google sheet listing fellows, potential new fellows, AAPT WM 2021, and budget for fellows program. Fellows_Description_2020 - Google doc describing fellows group job description, expectations, etc. Staff…
STEP UP: a light introduction
Indiana AAPT, Saturday September 26, 2020 Small URL for this page: http://cern.ch/go/FH7g. Agenda 10:40 Intro to the Intro Rebekah and Ken Step Up 10:45 Classroom discussion guidelines Level the playing field in…
Friday Flyer - September 25, 2020
Spotlight on the University of Minnesota QuarkNet CenterThe Minnesota crew met via Zoom on the mornings of July 13-15 for their teacher workshop this year. For the first two half-days, QuarkNet Fellow and STEP UP Ambassador Michael Wadness (Boston center) joined the thirteen…
Friday Flyer - September 18, 2020
Spotlight on Summer 2020 Well, it has been 2020 all year so far. Yet, QuarkNet teachers and mentors adjusted admirably. Some centers postponed workshops and many went to a remote online format. Kansas State kicked it off in June with a virtual Neutrino Data Workshop and Syracuse closed…
Taller Virtual de QuarkNet a UPRM
16o~17o de Octubre 2020 URL corto por esta paquina: http://tiny.cc/uprm-nov2020. Videoconferencia: Zoom (canal) (contraseña viene de email) Horario Viernes 16o de Octubre Sabado 17o de Octubre 17h00 Hace connexion Registrarse en…
Saturday Morning Physics - Fall 2020 Announcement
Greetings QuarkNet teachers! The Saturday Morning Physics (SMP) application for the Fall 2020 online session is open! SMP is a free-of-charge series of eleven lectures and tour visits given by Fermilab scientists. The program’s purpose is to further the understanding and appreciation of…