Category: Audience:Educators & Outreach Community
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20 years evolution of Portuguese students towards physics – A pseudo-study
In 2004, LIP started to significantly strengthen the interaction with high schools through projects, internships, and visits. This was followed by the World Year of Physics and the development of the Portuguese Language Teacher Programme. This resulted in a significant boost in student interest in Physics, reflected by a higher minimum admission score for Portuguese…
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Presentation of the Greek outreach activity 2019
Grece participate in many outreach events like IMC or the Researchers’ Night events. The community is also involved in and Universe for all (a 3 weeks workshop for teachers) and the Frontiers and Reinforce projects.
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HAWC Outreach educational activities in Mexico
The INAOE is deeply involved in two STEM programs coordinated by HAWC collaborator Ing. Janina Nava : “Por mas Mujeres en ciencia y tecnología” : Camps dedicated to exploring science and fostering personal growth tailored for female high school students with difficult background. “Mujeres en STEM Futuras lideres” : A mentoring program designed for young…
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Fermilab & QuarkNet : Serving and expanding audiences during COVID
During the COVID pandemic, Fermilab and QuarkNet websites served as hubs for different audiences, offering activities, virtual resources and guidance for parents and teachers. The structures also held online outreach events and developed social media strategies to foster engagement.
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The FRONTIERS project
The FRONTIERS project aims to bring together research and educational institutions from all over Europe through the integration of Nobel Prize winning science in the school curriculum. Educational resources are provided through inquiry-based science learning organized into five stages : orienting & asking questions, hypothesis generation & design, planning & investigation, analysis & interpretation and…
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Outreach online program for ICHEP2020
The conference ICHEP2020 was held in Prague and showcased a variety of activities for the general public. The event featured talks, workshops, activities and even a DJ set. Some activities took place in person but most were online.
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The Cosmos Prize
The Cosmos prize awards Italian books in Physics, Maths, and Astronomy. It aims to promote science outreach and engage young people with science. There are two types of awards: the Cosmos prize awarded by a scientific committee and the Students’ cosmos prize awarded by high school students.
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Perimeter Institute Educational Resources
Perimeter Institute provides free digital educational resources designed to help teachers explain a range of important physics and science topics. Each compilation includes a set of lesson plans, hands-on activities and demos, modifiable worksheets, background information for teachers, and original PI videos.
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Portuguese language advanced teacher’s program online
The online program was envisioned to maintain interactions between teachers and speakers during the COVID time with an advanced program including training for Masterclasses or virtual visit.
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The 3-level CERN-Solvay Education Programme
The Programme is designed to engage high-school students from around the world with exciting education content, combining both online and on-site learning. It is structured on three levels, each becoming increasingly specialized for a chosen narrower audience. The first step takes place on socials media to trigger interest, then with online course to develop this…