s’cool lab info session for future tutors 12/05/2015 [email protected]
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Outline - CERN S’Cool LAB tutors
What is S’Cool LAB? Equipment How will it be used? How to become a tutor? Questions Experiments – Have a look!
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What is S’Cool LAB?
200 m2 laboratory space Phase 0 | > 10 years Phase 1 | 03-08 2013
Cleaning up Phase 2 | 09-12 2013
Construction works Phase 3 | 01-06 2014
Finishing construction Phase 4 | since 07 2014
Development Phase 5 | 05 2015
Official Start
watch the complete story! http://cds.cern.ch/record/1749319
What is S’Cool LAB?
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S’Cool LAB is a new hands-on teaching facility for modern physics at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research.
http://cern.ch/s-cool-lab
Main target group: High School Students (age group 16-19)
Particle Acceleration Basic Principles Particle Detection
Electron tube Hall-Effect Cloud Chamber
Specific charge e/m Rutherford experiment Medipix MX-10
Superconductivity Spinthariscope CosMO
Paul trap model Franck-Hertz KamioKannen
Planck's constant X-ray unit
Radioactivity Gamma-Gamma-Coincidence
Equipment
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School experiments in relation to CERN and its experiments 3 identical setups for all different experiments Supplier: PHYWE, LD Didactic, 3B Scientific, Jablotron, Netzwerk Teilchenwelt, CERN
http://cern.ch/s-cool-lab/experiments
Equipment
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3 different experiments will be grouped to one workshop First workshop: “Particle Physics 1”
Cloud chamber X-Ray unit Electron tube
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How will it be used?
CERN visitors - in total: approx. 80 000 p. a.
CERN visitors - school students: approx. 30 000 p. a.
Participants of CERN teacher programmes: approx. 1 000 p. a.
Capacity of S’Cool LAB: approx. 3 600 p. a.
(data from 01/09/13 – 01/09/14)
How will it be used?► NOT AS VISIT POINT!
Distribution of visiting school groups by country(data from 01/09/13 – 01/03/14)
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How will it be used? Visiting School Groups (max. 36 participants)
Application form on our website http://cern.ch/s-cool-lab (new slots in June) Phase 1: 6 Wednesdays from May to July Full-day programme: visits (3h) in the morning / workshop (3h) in the afternoon Organised by S’Cool LAB team and Visit Service Condition of participation: preparation material and questionnaires
introduction
EA EB EC
EA EBEC
EAEB EC
discussion
3 hours
max. 36 students, 3 tutors
max. 4 students
max.12 students, 1 tutor
EC ECEC
EC … Experiment C
Workshop schedule
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How will it be used? Official CERN Teacher Programmes
Cloud Chamber Workshops (75 min, max. 36 participants, 1 tutor) Experiments session (90 min, max. 36 participants, 3 tutors)
Workshop schedule for experiments session
Introduction
EA EB EC
Discussion
1.5 hours
max. 36 teachers, 3 tutors
max. 4 teachers
max.12 teachers, 1 tutor
EC ECEC
EC … Experiment C
Feedback Circus
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How will it be used? Special Visits for school groups organized by CERN members
of the personnel Cloud Chamber Workshops (75 min, max. 36 participants, 1 tutor) S’Cool LAB needs to be contacted at the latest 2 month in advance. Tutors have to be nominated by the visit responsible at CERN. Material (dry ice and Isopropanol) will be provided by S’Cool LAB All workshops pending availability!
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How to become a tutor? Your profile:
you like to discuss physics with pupils and teachers
you like to perform experiments you have a physics background or you are
interested in physics and willing to learn more
you are able to help with S'Cool LAB workshops on Wednesdays 14-17:30 on a regular basis (min. 1-2 times per month)
you are willing to participate in special training sessions (normally on Thursdays 16:30-18:30)
YOU ?!
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How to become a tutor?• Workshops can only be led by official S'Cool LAB tutors.
• All information for tutors: Tutor Sharepoint cern.ch/scoollab-inside
• To become an official S'Cool LAB tutors the following steps are mandatory:
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How to become a tutor? (1/6)1. Newsletter and access rights:
subscribe to e-group [email protected]
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How to become a tutor? (2/6)2. Training sessions: S'Cool LAB category on INDICO
• the number of participants is limited, please register for the trainings via INDICO:
• "Beginner" training: Room Safety & Cloud Chambers (2.5 h)• "Advanced" training: Electron tubes, X-Rays (1.5 h)
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How to become a tutor? (3/6)3. Access to S'Cool LAB keys:
• EDH request for 0143K1-001 :: S'Cool LAB experiments • Attention: Make sure, that you have followed the
required online safety courses for this zone.• The room key can be obtained in the visit service office
33/R-004 during working hours.
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How to become a tutor? (4/6)4. Preparation material
• Safety forms• Worksheets• Manuals• Forum• Presentations, …
tutor sharepoint, go to documents
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How to become a tutor? (5/6)5. Shadowing:
• Before you lead an activity in S'Cool LAB on your own, you should observe a workshop led by an experienced tutor.
• You can find upcoming workshops in S'Cool LAB in the visits agenda (use filter)
• If you are interested, send an e-mail to [email protected] .
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How to become a tutor? (6/6)6. Registration as tutor for a workshop: visits agenda
(Payment conditions: same as for guides)
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How to become a tutor? (Dosimeter)• For X-Ray experiments and experiments including radioactive
sources, you have to have a personal dosimeter and wear it during the workshops.
Questions
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Experiments – Have a look!Particle Physics 1