Tag: Schools
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A “Be a scientist” programme unlike any other!
A “Be a scientist” programme unlike any other! Around 100 pupils taking part in the project ended the year by attending videoconference sessions The ninth year of the Be a scientist project concluded at the end of June for around 760 budding scientists from schools in the local area. Over six months – not four
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A high-school team from Geneva wins first place in the CERN Beamline for Schools competition
A high-school team from Geneva wins first place in the CERN Beamline for Schools competition Two teams of high-school students, one from the International School of Geneva, Campus des Nations, Switzerland, and one from the Werner-von-Siemens-Gymnasium in Berlin, Germany, have won the 2020 Beamline for Schools competition Geneva and Hamburg, 15 June 2020. Two teams
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Virtual lectures for schools
Virtual lectures for schools The CERN Visits service is offering interactive virtual lectures to schools whose visits have been cancelled due to the lockdown The Visits service has come up with the idea of replacing planned CERN school visits with virtual lectures, modelled on the measures implemented by many schools worldwide to enable pupils to
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Public events at Science Gateway Campus
Public events at Science Gateway Campus When culture, education and science meet the public As a venue for discussions and exchanges on the interaction between science and society, the Science Gateway Campus, comprising Science Gateway and the Globe of Science and Innovation, offers an annual programme of free public events combining the pleasure of discovery
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Coding Science Days
Coding Science Days Three days of workshops for kids and pupils aged 10 to 18, around scientific and technological kits. Are you a parent or teacher of science and technology? Are you a student between 10 and 18 years old interested in these topics? CERN Micro Club, hepia, the Informasciences association and the FacLab of
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International Masterclasses
International Masterclasses Physics Masterclasses for high school students who come and perform measurements on real data from particle physics experiments at CERN Each year more than 13.000 high school students in 60 countries come to one of about 225 nearby universities or research centres for one day in order to unravel the mysteries of particle
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Job Shadowing internships at CERN
Job Shadowing internships at CERN “Job Shadowing” internships are possible at CERN for secondary students , if this forms an obligatory part of their school programme. Did you know CERN hires not only physicists but mostly engineers, technicians and administrative staff? The laboratory hosts more than 10'000 physicists from all over the world, sent by
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Partage ta science
Partage ta science A French-Swiss cross-border colloquium where pupils present their secondary school projects to each other. Each year, in October-November, CERN brings together high school students from France and Switzerland for the cross-border symposium Partage ta science at the Science Gateway Campus. Like in a real scientific symposium, seven graduation works covering scientific
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Women and Girls in Science and Technology
Women and Girls in Science and Technology For a week in February, the UNIGE Faculty of Science, EPFL, LAPP and CERN offer local schools the opportunity to welcome a female scientist/engineer to present her work to classes 11 February is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. On this occasion and for the
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Beamline for Schools
Beamline for Schools An international competition of scientific experiment for high school students from all around the world organised by CERN. Did you ever wonder what it is like to be a scientist? If you’re up for a challenge, the BL4S competition is your chance to experience it. Any high-school student from all around the
