QuarkNet Associate Teacher Institute

QuarkNet Associate Teacher Institute
June 5-17, 2005

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Seminar Talks

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UPRM - QuarkNet Associate Teacher Institute
Schedule Week "One"

	Mon 6	Tue 7	Wed 8	Thu 9	Fri 10
9:00	Registration	Accelerators and Detectors Dr. H Méndez	ALL DAY 7:00 am - 6:00 PM ARECIBO RADIO OBSERVATORY Cosmology Talk Dr. Altschuler Dr. Alonso Visit to: Visitors Center and Control Room	LHC talk Beth Marchant	Grid Computing Beth Marchant Ken Cecire
9:30
10:00	Welcome and Presentation Dr. P. Marrero Dr. H Méndez	Break		Break	Break
10:30		Special Relativity I L. Torres		Jefferson Lab Ken Cecire	Grid Computing (continued)
11:00	The QuarkNet Program R. A. López
11:30
12:00	Lunch	Lunch		Lunch	Lunch
13:00	Introduction to Standard Model R. A. López	Particle Adventure (Interactive Session)		Photoelectric Effect Lab L. Torres & N. Santacruz & A. Castrillón	Exchange Opinion
13:30
14:00
14:30	Break	Break		Break	Dismissal for Weekend
15:00	Introduction to HTML H. Hernández	Special Relativity Dr. R. Portuondo		Photoelectric Effect Lab (continued)
15:30
16:00
16:30	Evaluation and Suggestion	Evaluation and Suggestion		Evaluation and Suggestion
17:00	Dinner	Dinner		Dinner

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Schedule Week "Two"

	Mon 13	Tue 14	Wed 15	Thu 16	Fri 17
9:00		Monte Carlo Simulations Dr. E. Ramírez	UPRM Planetarium D. Balzac	CLEO Talk Dr. H. Méndez	Final Presentations
9:30
10:00	Kinematics Dr. A. López	Break	Break	Break	Break
10:30		Physics of Cancer Dr. C. Condat	Big Bang Dr. P. Marrero	Final Project Work	Final Presentations
11:00
11:30
12:00	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Dismissal
13:00	FOCUS Experiment Dr. E. Ramírez	Cosmic Ray Proyect • Group I Final Project work • Group II	Cosmic Ray Proyect • Group II Final Project work • Group I	Final Project work
13:30
14:00
14:30	Break	Break	Break
15:00	Standard Model Dr. H. Méndez	Continuation	Continuation
15:30
16:00
16:30	Evaluation and Suggestion	Evaluation and Suggestion	Evaluation and Suggestion
17:00	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner

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Seminar Talks

Big Bang: Era 1, Era 2, Era 3
by: Cielo Martin, Noel Cuevas and Maritza Hernández

Elementary Particles
by: Gilberto Sánchez and José Luis Marchant

Matter and Anti-Matter
by: Javier Carrasquillo and Elsa Berrios

Dark Matter and Dark Energy
by: Jackeline Ortíz and Vivian Maldonado

Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
by: Mayra Rivera

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Additional Talks

Problems, Questions and Solutions by: L. Torres

Fábula by: N. Cuevas

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Participant List

Teacher	High School	City	e-mail
Torres Rosa, Luis	Pedro Falú	Río Grande	mrtorres100@msn.com
Martín Zayas, Cielo	Dr. Pedro Perea Fajardo	Mayagüez	cielo_martin@hotmail.com
Marchant Meléndez José Luis	Manuel Mediavilla Negrón	Humacao	marchant31@yahoo.com
Cuevas Fuentes, Noel	Lino Padrón Rivera	Vega Baja	nostoa@prtc.net
Maldonado Collazo, Vivian	Juan Quirindongo Morell	Vega Baja
Ortíz Ramírez, Jackeline	Ana Dalila Burgos Ortíz	Orocovis	kellie_ann2000@hotmail.com
Hernández Nieves, Maritza	Ana Roque	Humacao	mhn53@yahoo.com
Carrasquillo Hernaiz, Javier	Las Américas	Carolina	dj_beat_1@hotmail.com
Sánchez García, Gilberto	Dr. Santiago Veve Calzada	Fajardo	mustan9911@yahoo.com
Rivera Marrero, Maira	Luz América Calderón	Carolina	alessan23@hotmail.com
Berríos Padilla, Elsa	Pablo Colón Berdecia	Barranquitas	meijo30@prtc.com

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Participant City Map

This map shows the number of High School Students per teacher per city. An approximate total of 1400 students will have instruction, for the first time in Puerto Rico, on Particle Physics during the coming new academic year 2006-2007.

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Last Update: Thu Jun 16 10:02:53 AST 2005
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