Unlocking the Quantum World for Middle School Students

ORAL · Invited

Abstract

Quantum physics offers endless opportunities to captivate and inspire young learners. This session equips middle school teachers with strategies for introducing its intriguing concepts in a way that engages young learners. By focusing on creativity, curiosity, and exploration, educators will receive lesson plans and tools to inspire curiosity and connect quantum to their futures. By fostering inquiry-based learning, teachers can bring quantum physics into their classrooms, sparking a love for science in their students. Materials provided are developed by the Quantum for All Project a program funded by the National Science Foundation.

Presenters

  • Meghan DiBacco

    Cinco Ranch High School- Katy ISD

Authors

  • Meghan DiBacco

    Cinco Ranch High School- Katy ISD

  • Jan Mader

    Great Falls High School