ACTIVITY

International Masterclasses

Institutes and Physicists

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Information for Institutes and Moderators

IMC offers a unique platform for physicists and institutes to actively contribute to the global advancement of particle physics education. By participating, your institute becomes a vital node in a network of educational excellence, fostering collaborative learning experiences for high school students worldwide. Through IMC, physicists have the opportunity to share their expertise, mentor the next generation of scientists, contribute to the broad accessibility of particle physics knowledge. Join us in this transformative journey of scientific outreach and education, where your institute's participation in IMC can make a lasting impact on the future of particle physics enthusiasts. Together, let's inspire and empower the minds that will shape the frontiers of scientific discovery!

 

For what age group are the Masterclasses intended?

  • Typically, Masterclasses are aimed at high school students. The ages vary between 15 years and 19 years.

When can I organise a Masterclass event in my institute?

  • The events coordinated by IPPOG are presented here
  • But the exercises are available for any event you may want to organize.

What does this imply?

  • Information, news and tips can be found under this link , maintained by the IPPOG main campaign organisers.

Which measurements will the students do?

  • Various measurements with data from experiments at the LHC, from MINERvA, Belle II, or Pierre Auger as well as a package on Particle Therapy are available on the Physics Portfolio page.
  • Pick the one that fits best your Institute activity.

Who are the Moderators and what do they do?

  • The list and pictures of volunteers participating to the events of a given year are presented on the schedule pages.
  • They connect at the end of the day to combine and discuss results with the students.
  • Several new moderators get trained every year. Feel free to contact us if you want to join !

 

Should you have any inquiries or suggestions regarding the International Masterclasses, please do not hesitate to contact us:

ippog-imc-contact@cern.ch