The HiSPARC Project; Science, Technology and Education
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HiSPARC is a project where high school teachers and students work together to study cosmic rays. The combination of hands-on experience and truly participating in a scientific collaboration opens the eyes of many high-school students for the scientific and technological world surrounding us. In this way HiSPARC helps to achieve the targets set in Lisbon 2000 to increase the number of students completing a scientific or technical study, in 2010 by 15%. This paper gives an overview of the project with the emphasis on its implementation in the Dutch educational system.
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