Category: Audience:Scientific Community
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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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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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QuarkNet – Activities and Coding
The QuarkNet Collaboration is a national program aimed at enhancing STEM workforce participation by involving high school teachers and students in particle physics research. They host various events such as camps and workshops, featuring talks and data analysis.
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German outreach network Netzwerk Teilchenwelt
The Netzwerk Teilchenwelt is a German network that promotes outreach activities and exchange in the community through activities, a shared structure and outreach programs. They host various events such as masterclasses, fellowship programs, themed weeks, meetings with scientists, and Lego-based events. They also train scientists for outreach and produce material for outreach activities.
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IPPOG Inspired Activities in Brazil
The IPPOG Brasil working group is a network of various actors involved in outreach activities and teaching of high-energy physics. A website hosted by the Brazilian Physical Society serves as a communication channel between the scientific community and the public, exclusively in Portuguese. They run Masterclasses, set up a cosmic ray detector network in high…
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FeynGame : Acquiring Feynman diagrams in a playful way
FeynGame is a Java-based graphical tool for drawing Feynman diagrams which can be exported in any standard image format, or as EPS. FeynGame aims to be educational by allowing users to verify the validity of Feynman diagrams. Additionally, it offers a game where players must link a specific set of initial and final states through…
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The Fellow Program of Netzwerk Teilchenwelt – Keeping young talents attached
The fellow program started in 2017. It takes the form of a multi-step program from masterclass to CERN project week. With tailored trainings for a long term impact. It also manage to maintain 50% females throughout all steps!
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Engaging Young Minds with Particle Physics
The Outreach team at Münster University identified that in Germany, students usually decide whether or not to continue their physics education around the age of 15. To address the problem, they focused on students aged 10 to 15 to give them a real insight into particle physics research. They also created the Y-Phi (Young Physicists)…
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IPPOG Masterclass for non-scientific Personnel
The project is based on the fact that 97% of CERN’s staff are non-scientists. The goal is to adapt the masterclass intended for students to benefit non-scientific personnel, to offer them hands-on experience and insight into the work of their scientist colleagues. These sessions improve their capacity to support the organization’s mission and outreach.