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Erik Johansson DELPHI 29 May 2008 DELPHI goes to school DELPHI goes to school An innovative education project using An innovative education project using DELPHI data DELPHI data Real DELPHI events to explore quarks, leptons Real DELPHI events to explore quarks, leptons and gluons and gluons Actually practically the whole Standard Model Actually practically the whole Standard Model Idea and first prototype, 2005-2006 Idea and first prototype, 2005-2006 Hands on CERN (hands-on-cern.physto.se) Hands on CERN (hands-on-cern.physto.se) Event display: Marc Dönszelmann Event display: Marc Dönszelmann Pedagogical improvements during the years Pedagogical improvements during the years Hands on CERN is still going strong – Hands on CERN is still going strong – healthier than ever! (Touch wood!) healthier than ever! (Touch wood!)

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DELPHI goes to school. An innovative education project using DELPHI data Real DELPHI events to explore quarks, leptons and gluons Actually practically the whole Standard Model Idea and first prototype, 2005-2006 Hands on CERN (hands-on-cern.physto.se) Event display: Marc Dönszelmann - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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DELPHI goes to schoolDELPHI goes to school

An innovative education project using DELPHI An innovative education project using DELPHI datadata Real DELPHI events to explore quarks, leptons and Real DELPHI events to explore quarks, leptons and

gluonsgluons Actually practically the whole Standard ModelActually practically the whole Standard Model

Idea and first prototype, 2005-2006Idea and first prototype, 2005-2006 Hands on CERN (hands-on-cern.physto.se)Hands on CERN (hands-on-cern.physto.se) Event display: Marc DönszelmannEvent display: Marc Dönszelmann

Pedagogical improvements during the yearsPedagogical improvements during the years Hands on CERN is still going strong – healthier Hands on CERN is still going strong – healthier

than ever! (Touch wood!)than ever! (Touch wood!)

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European Particle Physics European Particle Physics MasterclassesMasterclasses

European science project for schoolEuropean science project for school The European Particle Physics MasterclassesThe European Particle Physics Masterclasses

2008 (4th year)2008 (4th year) ~ 6000 students in 2008~ 6000 students in 2008 92 institutes in 21 countries92 institutes in 21 countries In total around 16 000 students during the 4 yearsIn total around 16 000 students during the 4 years

Example of frontline physics goes to schoolExample of frontline physics goes to school Involves hundreds of particle physicists every Involves hundreds of particle physicists every

yearyear A great success!A great success!

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We made it again! We made it again!

EPS 27-28 March 2008

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Hands on CERN awardsHands on CERN awards Scientific American .com

One of the best physics site 2004

2005 Webby Award Science category

A physicst on Broadway – an unusual event

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Information, publicationsInformation, publications

http://http://www.physicsmasterclasses.owww.physicsmasterclasses.orgrg

Hands on CERN http://hands-Hands on CERN http://hands-on-cern.physto.seon-cern.physto.se

Hands on CERN – a well-used Hands on CERN – a well-used physics education project, physics education project, Erik Johansson, Physics Erik Johansson, Physics Education 41 (2006) 250-254Education 41 (2006) 250-254

European Particle Physics European Particle Physics Masterclasses make Students Masterclasses make Students Scientists for a Day, Scientists for a Day, Erik Erik Johansson, Michael Kobel et Johansson, Michael Kobel et al, Physics Education al, Physics Education 42(2007) 636-64442(2007) 636-644

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ASECASEC

ATLAS Student Event Challenge

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SummarySummary DELPHI events are still in useDELPHI events are still in use Introduce the Standard Model with real Introduce the Standard Model with real

particle dataparticle data Hands on CERN together with European Hands on CERN together with European

Masterclasses (now International) is a Masterclasses (now International) is a great successgreat success

The students appreciate ”the real thing”, The students appreciate ”the real thing”, ie real experimental dataie real experimental data

ATLAS follows in the foot steps of DELPHIATLAS follows in the foot steps of DELPHI

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