Tag: Educational material

  • Getting Particle Physics into the High School Classroom

    Getting Particle Physics into the High School Classroom

    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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  • Web-based Educational Tool for ATLAS as part of the Czech Particle Physics Project

    Web-based Educational Tool for ATLAS as part of the Czech Particle Physics Project

    The two modules were developed as part of a summer student project, both featuring an introduction page and a Interactive web application. The first module takes students through the process of finding an Axion-Like Particle (ALP) using the ATLAS-Forward Proton (AFP) detector. The second shows students how to determine the mass of the Higgs boson…

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  • A Digital Learning Module about Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

    A Digital Learning Module about Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

    Digital learning modules are a virtual and versatile format for classroom and distance learning. This module was developed as an extension of the hands-on PET workshop. It is composed of explanatory and experiment videos with interactive elements, followed by tests and interviews with experts.

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  • FeynGame : Acquiring Feynman diagrams in a playful way

    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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  • Bubble Chamber Educational Material

    Bubble Chamber Educational Material

    Educational material on bubble chambers embedded in interactive worksheets in GeoGebra. This resource allows for a guided exploration of bubble chamber physics through quizzes.

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  • A Particle Physics Course for High-School Students

    A Particle Physics Course for High-School Students

    The development of the course is based on a thorough review of educational theory, empirical research, and years of experience in particle physics education. It contains 16 chapters with videos and quizzes and covers a core curriculum that introduces you to fundamental questions, such as “What is a particle?” leading to more applied questions, such…

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