Talk by a CERN researcher in your classroom

Invite a CERN researcher to your classroom to give a lecture on his or her job!

During the talks, the researchers describe their career backgrounds, their research and their day-to-day work. They reveal some mysteries of science and conduct some small demonstrations if they wish. CERN scientists, engineers and technicians will be thrilled to meet you and your pupils!

Conditions:

• Primary or secondary schools within 30 km of CERN (if your school is a outside this area, do not hesitate to contact us anyway)
• Talks in English or French (other languages available on a case-by-case basis)
• Maximum 35 pupils per presentation
• Pupils aged 8 to 18
• 1 hour presentation

Offer limited by the availability of CERN scientists. Priority given to classes who can justify the relevance of the visit as part of their study program. Teachers must prepare their classes to the visits (resources available upon request).

Duration

1 hour

Location

In your classroom or in videoconference

Age maximum

18

Age minimum

8

Registration procedure

Contact us and let us know the following information:

• Name and address of your school
• Number of pupils in the class
• Age of pupils
• Level of science knowledge of pupils
• Possible language(s)
• Availability and preferred dates (if known)
• Desired expertise of the speaker (IT, physics, engineering…) *

*Optional

Feel free also to let us know the relevance of the presentation according to your class' study curriculum.

Time of the year

All year round

Language(s)

Français, English, Other language (subject to availability)

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