Oklahoma State University QuarkNet Center
Submitted by kcecire
on Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 14:03
The OSU QuarkNet Center works together on ATLAS physics, international masterclasses, and collaboration with the University of Oklahoma in QuarkNet.
Description
QuarkNet teachers from Oklahoma gather to explore particle physics, cosmic rays, and physics pedagogy.
ATLAS Data Workshop in Oklahoma
Tiny URL for this page: http://tinyurl.com/qnatlas-ok14.
Objectives
Participating teachers:
- gain knowledge and skills to successfully complete investigations using LHC data;
- interpret event displays from ATLAS and explain their meaning;
- conduct LHC investigations with students and successfully prepare them for masterclass; and
- assist mentors in organizing and facilitating a masterclass.
Agenda
Thursday 19 June 201409:00 Registration 09:15 Introduction/Objectives 09:30 Presentation: LHC and particle physics 10:30 QuarkNet Classroom Activities: 12:00 Lunch 14:00 QuarkNet Classroom Activities: 16:00 End of day |
Friday 20 June 201409:00 Virtual visit prep 09:30 Virtual Visit 10:00 Review so far, going forward 11:00 ATLAS Z-path Measurement , part 1 12:00 Lunch 14:00 ATLAS Z-path Measurement, part 2 15:30 Follow-on to Masterclass
16:00 Classroom plans and reflections 16:15 ATLAS Data Workshop wrap-up
16:30 End of workshop |
Resources
- Preflight checklist for center leaders
- International Masterclasses
- Masterclass Library
- Symphony of Science
- ATLAS Boogie
Contact
Welcome to the OSU QuarkNet group!
Welcome to the Oklahoma State University QuarkNet Center group. To start, here are three things you can do right now:
Create/edit your site profile (please do ASAP!)
1. In the top menu, roll over "My stuff"
2. Choose "My profile"
3. Under your group name, choose the "About" button
4. Find and choose "Edit my profile"
5. In the "Account" page, you can change your password and upload an avatar image
6. In the "Personal information" page, you can add whether you are a QN teacher, your contact info, etc.
Add a post like this one
1. In the top menu, roll over "My stuff"
2. Choose "My groups"
3. Choose "Oklahoma State University QuarkNet Center"
4. At the top of the right sidebar, choose "Document" or “Post” from the drop-down list; choose "Create"
5. Start typing
6. Edit
7. Choose the "Save" button at the bottom left when it is time.
Comment on this post
1. Choose the "Comment" button at the bottom of this post
2. Type away.