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Follow the steps in the project map above and use the information below for a sucessful masterclass.
Masterclass Basic Design
Find useful general information on International Masterclasses from Local Organisation in the IMC website.
Elements common to all masterclass institutes previous to day of the masterclass:
- Orientation for mentors and teachers by QuarkNet staff or fellow (1-3 hr)
- Classroom preparation of students by teacher (~3 hr)
Typical masterclass day (6-8 hr):
- Registration (sample sign-in sheet) and gateway activity (e.g. cloud chamber, cosmic ray detector, or e/m apparatus)
- Icebreaker or kick-off activity
- Mentor presentation (a bit of standard model, a bit of mentor's own research)
- Lab tour
- Teacher presentation on masterclass measurement (ATLAS Z-path, CMS WZH-path, or other)
- Lunch with a physicist
- Masterclass measurement by students with help from mentor, teachers, other physicists
- Discussion of combined results for Institute
- Videoconference or other communication of results
- Wrap-up
These elements and their timing may vary at the discretion of masterclass leaders.