Accelerate your teaching with links to cutting-edge science
Accelerate Your Teaching is a free online course for high-school teachers. Discover how particle accelerator stories can bring a range of STEM topics to life.
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Accelerate Your Teaching is a free online course for high-school teachers. Discover how particle accelerator stories can bring a range of STEM topics to life.
Discover CERN’s brand-new science education and outreach centre in Geneva, Switzerland: CERN Science Gateway!
Did you know that CERN runs national and international teacher programs every year? Submit your application and get ready to inspire and be inspired at the home of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)!
Explore the everyday science behind the quest to harness fusion energy – the energy that powers the stars – in a safe way here on Earth.
Flying high: did you know that cosmic rays can interfere with aircraft systems? Learn how scientists from ILL are working with Airbus Avionics to ensure safety in the air.
Try your hand at Surfatron, a game that lets students experience the challenges faced by particle accelerator scientists while learning about the physics of waves.
How can you measure a beam of particles without interfering with it? The answer: by using a curtain of supersonic gas.
How do physicists study very small objects (like molecules, atoms, and subatomic particles) and very large objects (such as galaxies) that cannot be directly observed or measured?
A real-life version of proton torpedoes, popularized in Star Wars, offer an alternative to radiotherapy for the treatment of cancer.
Build your own virtual particle accelerator with the aid of the acceleratAR app and gain a hands-on, immersive understanding of how these machines work.
Accelerate your teaching with links to cutting-edge science
CERN Science Gateway: a guide for teachers
CERN Teacher Programmes 2024
The everyday science of fusion
What does particle physics have to do with aviation safety?
Surfatron: catch the wave of accelerators
A disturbance in the Force gives insights into beam diagnostics
Exploring the universe: from very small to very large
Death Star or cancer tumour: proton torpedoes reach the target
Build your own virtual accelerator