Web Sites that Engage and Inform the Public

earth image with reflectionThe ATLAS experiment at CERN has approached outreach and engaging the public in many different ways.
This link is to their home page: http://atlas.ch
For grades 2-8 educational outreach: http://www.quarked.org/about/outreach.html
Or their student/teacher link: http://www.atlas.ch/students-teachers.html
For general public outreach: https://atlasphysathome.web.cern.ch

Check out the latest edition of Smart Puppy!
http://www.ucsd.tv/smart-puppy/

Exploratorium – A science museum in San Francisco, CA that has local and global outreach projects
http://www.exploratorium.edu

IOP Physics.org
http://www.physics.org

Minute Physics
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL908547EAA7E4AE74

APS Physics Central:
Physics in Action, Physics in Pictures, Physics +, Physics@Home, and more
http://www.physicscentral.com

OSA’s Optics for Kids website:
Activities, Celebrities, Timelines, and more
http://www.optics4kids.org/home/

International Year of Light 2015:
Why light matters, Learn about light, Hands on involvement, and more
http://www.light2015.org/Home.html

Florida State University Magnet Lab:
Interactive Tutorials, Timelines, Pioneers, and more
http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/