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a modest introduction

Ken Cecire, kcecire@nd.edu

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A national program at the local level

~5 PI’s and national staff

~50 QuarkNet centers across the U.S.

~500 teachers

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QuarkNet is about…

  • Particle physics
    • Physics we teach
    • Methods and skills
    • Ideas and opportunities
  • Teamwork and network
  • Teacher Professional Development

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More…

  • Teachers
    • Coding and Data Camps
    • Fellows: Coding, T&L, LHC, Neutrino
    • CERN Summer Programs
  • Students and Teachers
    • International Masterclasses in Particle Physics
    • Cosmic Ray Studies
    • Data Activities Portfolio
  • quarknet.org