Data Workshop and CMS e-Lab Workshop pre-flight
Lead Teachers and Mentors should prepare the following for a workshop:
Preliminary (at least one week before workshop)
- Communicate with facilitator on prior knowledge and experience level of teachers
- Survey teachers on accounts: http://goo.gl/forms/yoKKBt5DCS
- Vidyo test for Virtual Visit (VV is optional)
Materials
- Name tags and markers/pens
- Protractors and rulers (Data Workshop only; more below)
- Possible activity printouts (see below)
- Poster paper or whiteboards
Venue
- Tables, outlets, lighting, space, etc.
- Set-up and clean-up of room
- Venue/parking passes if needed
- Food related: tea, snack, lunch?
- One computer for each 1-2 participants with good internet connection
- Projector and screen
- Black/white board & marker
- Materials for whiteboarding or similar activities
- Access to a printer
Human
- Mentor presence in workshop
- Physicist to speak on CMS, ATLAS, LHC, or other
- Ongoing communication before and after workshop
- International workshops: translators helpful
These may be printed or, in some cases, accessed on participant computers. Please consult with the facilitator before deciding what to print.
- Quark Puzzle (one per 5-10 participants with puzzle pieces cut)
- Z Mass events or Top Quark events (one event per 2 participants)
- ATLAS or CMS Data Express events (at least one full set)
- ATLAS or CMS masterclass cheat sheets (one per two participants)
- Protractor (in case someone needs it)
- Ruler (in case someone needs it)