Podcast: CERN’s Beamline For Schools BL4S Follow Us: Comments 0 CERN's Beamline For Schools BL4S About Learn more about an international science competition for high school students, where they can propose an experiment, which can be performed using a real particle accelerator. Winners are invited each year to visit CERN or DESY for two weeks with all costs covered to perform their proposed experiments together with professional scientists at a world-class particle physics laboratory. Hosted by Ben Newsome from Fizzics Education More Information About the FizzicsEd Podcast About the Beamline for Schools Competition The CERN Beamline for Schools (BL4S) is an official competition powered by CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, in Geneva, Switzerland. It is open for all high-school students around the world. The competition invites teams of high-school students to propose a scientific experiment that they want to perform. Teams may be composed of students from a single school or a number of schools working together. Image: CERN In order to take part in the next BL4S edition 2020, you have to submit your proposal until 31 March 2020 midnight CET. Check out more video resources from CERN here About Sarah Aretz Sarah is the Project leader of the Beamline for Schools competition at CERN. She leads an international team to implement the competition across 49 countries in 2019, with growth set to continue into this year and beyond. Read more With interviews with leading science educators and STEM thought leaders, this science education podcast is about highlighting different ways of teaching kids within and beyond the classroom. It’s not just about educational practice & pedagogy, it’s about inspiring new ideas & challenging conventions of how students can learn about their world! 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Learn more about an international science competition for high school students, where they can propose an experiment, which can be performed using a real particle accelerator. Winners are invited each year to visit CERN or DESY for two weeks with all costs covered to perform their proposed experiments together with professional scientists at a world-class particle physics laboratory. Hosted by Ben Newsome from Fizzics Education
About the Beamline for Schools Competition The CERN Beamline for Schools (BL4S) is an official competition powered by CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, in Geneva, Switzerland. It is open for all high-school students around the world. The competition invites teams of high-school students to propose a scientific experiment that they want to perform. Teams may be composed of students from a single school or a number of schools working together. Image: CERN In order to take part in the next BL4S edition 2020, you have to submit your proposal until 31 March 2020 midnight CET. Check out more video resources from CERN here About Sarah Aretz Sarah is the Project leader of the Beamline for Schools competition at CERN. She leads an international team to implement the competition across 49 countries in 2019, with growth set to continue into this year and beyond. Read more
With interviews with leading science educators and STEM thought leaders, this science education podcast is about highlighting different ways of teaching kids within and beyond the classroom. It’s not just about educational practice & pedagogy, it’s about inspiring new ideas & challenging conventions of how students can learn about their world! Hosted by Ben Newsome
Heather Catchpole from Careers with STEM joins us to talk about the variety of STEM careers out there and gives valuable advice for students interested in learning more about STEM career pathways.
Meet Nicola O'Brien, a computing education specialist who works with the Australian Computing Academy that is helping teachers implement the Digital Technologies Curriculum in classrooms around the country. We chat with Nicola to find out just what ACA has been doing and the impact that they're making!
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