Friday, November 17 - Travel Day

19:00 For those who can make it: meet in the Residence Inn lobby to go to dinner.

Saturday, November 18

8:30 Greetings and discussion (Coffee/donuts)

9:00 Opening

• Registration* & Sign-in* (Spencer)
• Intros, agenda overview (Spencer)
• Norms (STEP UP - newly updated) (Shane)
• Fellows Camp Objectives (above) (Spencer) and resources (below) (Shane)
• QN - Who we are, what we do (Ken)

• Break into heterogeneous groups
• Craft an elevator speech on what QuarkNet does (resources: slides, website)
• Share-out (Link to doc - first part)

09:50        Fellows group meeting - Where we are now (Spencer)

• Break-out into Fellows groups: Coding, Cosmic/LHC, Neutrino, T&L
• Each group creates an elevator speech that summarizes current and (near-term) future work
• Share-out (Link to doc - second part)

10:20        Break

10:30  DAP Update and Instructions (Deborah leads via Zoom, +Shane)

• 30 min presentation, Data Activities Portfolio Writing Guide
• Work time (Deborah on Zoom), look for holes in DAP (kinematics? (Ken’s example), coding? Neutrinos? any other data threads short on activities?, etc.) (notes)
• Fellows work to build DAP activities?

12:00        Lunch from Panera

13:00   Working Groups

• Intro to Working Groups (Ken)
• Break into Working Groups based on your interest
• Workshops (notes)

• Structure of a workshop

• Example 1 - Ken (Ole Miss)
• Example 2 - Shane (New Mexico)

• Look at the list of national workshops - see what can be revised, what fellow group(s) are represented, where holes are

• Data Activities (notes - same doc as late morning session)

• Look at the DAP - see what can be revised, fellows groups represented, where holes are
• Data Activities Portfolio Writing Guide

• Other

13:45   Working group work time

14:45   Working groups report out; discussion

15:00   Break

15:15   Fellows group meetings

• What does our group need to prioritize?
• What would we like to work on longer term?

16:15   Groups report out; discussion

17:00   End for the day

18:30   Dinner together - 6:45pm @ Granite City in Naperville (reservation for 14)

Sunday, November 19

10:00  Reconvene with coffee

• Worktime: Working Groups

11:00   ChatGPT/AI - Issues and ideas (Jim Deane leads via Zoom)

• Jim’s slides 
• Discussion

12:00   Lunch from Louie Angelo’s

13:00   ChatGPT/AI Brainstorming and discussion:

• Check what AI (ChatGPT being the default option) knows about particle physics.
• Try creating prompts for teacher use, such as designing a quiz from a sample of text, or creating a summary of a research article at a more accessible level. Check to see how accurate it is.
• Try creating prompts we might guide students to use, such as structuring a research report or paper based on CRMD data or W2D2 analyses, or editing our writing samples to improve structure and clarity.
• Other suggestions for discussion:

• What are your experiences with AI/ChatGPT?K
• How are your students using AI/ChatGPT?
• How are you or other teachers you know using AI/ChatGPT?
• Is this something we (QuarkNet) should be working on?

14:00   Implementation*

• Fellows Groups meet and discuss
• Share-out

Before you go:

• 2 Question Workshop Evaluation (everyone) - Your comments on 2023 Fellows Camp
• 2023 Teacher Survey* - (only if you haven’t already done this in 2023)

15:00  End

Note: Items with an asterisk (*) are “must do items” in 2023.