2024 QuarkNet Workshop @ CSU

June 6-7 and July 25-26, 2024

Natural and Environmental Science Building (NESB), Room B-322:

You are able to park in the parking lot across from NESB (marked by star on the map). I will give you a parking pass when you arrive that you'll need to put in your car.

If you have any trouble finding the place, please call me at my cell:  (612)618-5752. -- Cherie

Thursday, June 6

09:00   Opening Session

• Registration
  • Teachers may indicate on this form the need for a QuarkNet.org account. 
  • If e-Lab accounts are needed, either email Ken (kcecire@nd.edu) and Shane (swood5@nd.edu), or contact e-labs@fnal.gov.
  • Note that accounts are manually created, so may take up to a day.
• Sign-in sheet, Introductions 
• Update personal profiles on the website with this guide - by everyone. (Tiny URL - http://tinyurl.com/qn15prfl.)
• Norms, APS STEP UP poster
• Data Activities Portfolio (DAP)
• Implementation plans - tomorrow (a heads up!)

10:00   DAP Activities

• Each person choose one activity from DAP that's new to you

• Share out
   

12:00   Lunch

14:30   How about those CRMDs?!

• Who has a detector? (Are the working?)

   

15:00   End of day

Friday, June 7

09:00   Morning discussion: recap yesterday, preview today

09:15    DAP Activities

11:00   Implementation

• Implementation discussion
  • Implementation plans - Make an editable copy for yourself
• Implementation plans - present
• Survey
  • If a teacher completed the  Full Teacher Survey anytime in 2023, then complete the UPDATE: 2024 Teacher Survey (once during 2024).  
    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JNRN6BD Plan for ~6 minutes here.
    • OR...Spanish version of Update Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JNP67QJ
  • If a teacher did NOT complete the Full Teacher Survey anytime in 2023, then complete The Full Teacher Survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/G8P3C8R We ask that an individual teacher complete this only once in 2024. Plan for ~15-20 minutes here.

15:00   End of workshop

Thursday, July 25

09:00   Morning discussion and QuarkNet business (must do items)

09:30   Review of Cosmic Watch

10:00   CW construction

12:00   Lunch

13:00   CW construction and testing

14:00   Lab Tour, Laser

15:00   End of day

Friday, July 26

09:00   Morning discussion: recap yesterday, preview today

11:00   CW experimentation - expedition to Poudre Canyon (drone images below)

12:00   Lunch

13:00   CW experimentation - expedition to Poudre Canyon (drone images below)

14:00   Presentations, planning, discussion, survey (see must do)

15:00   End of workshop

Contacts:

Dr. Bob Wilson, Mentor
Cherie Bornhorst, Lead Teacher
Adam Pearlstein, Lead Teacher
Zach Armstrong, Lead Teacher
Shane Wood, QuarkNet National Staff