{"id":257348,"date":"2016-08-08T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-07T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/?guid=de554081116a3f759e789e68d98b2065"},"modified":"2016-08-08T02:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-08-07T23:00:00","slug":"particle-physics-for-primary-schools-enthusing-future-physicists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/?p=257348","title":{"rendered":"Particle physics for primary schools\u2014enthusing future physicists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years, the realisation that children make decisions and choices about subjects they like<br \/>\nin primary school, became widely understood. For this reason academic establishments focus some of<br \/>\ntheir public engagement activities towards the younger ages. Taking advantage of Professor<br \/>\nLazzeroni\u2019s long-standing experience in particle physics research, during the last academic year we<br \/>\ndesigned and trialled a particle physics workshop for primary schools. The workshop allows young<br \/>\nchildren (ages 8\u201311) to learn the world of fundamental particles, use creative design to make<br \/>\nparticle models. The workshop has already been trialled in many primary schools, receiving very<br \/>\npositive evaluation. The initial resources were reviewed and improved, based on the feedback<br \/>\nreceived from school teachers and communicators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years, the realisation that children make decisions and choices about subjects they like<br \/>\nin primary school, became widely understood. For this reason academic establishments focus some of<br \/>\ntheir public engagement activities towards the young&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-257348","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-rss-fuusikaharidus","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=257348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=257348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=257348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=257348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}