Agenda for LHC@AAPT, 11-17 July 2013

Thursday 11 July

Morning

Portland State University (9:00 am)

• Vidyo check at Portland State University

Afternoon

Hotel (2:30 pm - 5:00 pm) 

• Skills tutorial - work or help on items where we need to catch up
• Work on something new
• e-Lab or masterclass practice

Friday 12 July

Portland State University, Science Building 1, Rm 104 (directions) (9:00 am - 4:00 pm) 

ATLAS and CMS Data Workshops

• goals:
  • understand and be able to facilitate workshops
  • improvement of workshops
  • create annotated agenda for us
• examine/try pieces with which we are not as familiar 
• end of 2-day version has data exploration...we need to work on that and come up with things participants can do and understand in real time
• See: CMS Data Workshop at Rutgers

Saturday 13 July

Portland State University, Science Building 1, Room 403 (directions) (8:00 am - 5:00 pm)

ATLAS Data Workshop for AAPT

• Agenda

Sunday 14 July

Vernier Software and Technology (directions) (9:00 am - 4:00 pm)

CMS e-Lab

• goals:
  • understand and be able to facilitate workshops
  • improvement of e-Lab
• work on how to ramp students up to data analysis (masterclass? mass calc Z? CMS data experess? etc...)
• require Z mass plot poster as step 1...then to accomplish step 2 of the project, that is no longer available
• discuss our experience of what does and does not work with kids in the e-Lab
• come up with studies kids can do that are "beyond Z mass" and interesting and challenging - try some out? - create a list w/description
• work on icons and arrangement for new e-Lab data interface; see
  • Interface mock-up
  • Icons sandbox

• Hotel
• AAPT
• CMS e-Lab workshops
• LHC data workshops