Photonics Explorer - An European program to foster science education with hands-on experiments
Robert Fischer

TL;DR
Photonics Explorer is a European initiative providing free educational materials to secondary school teachers to enhance student engagement and understanding of light through hands-on experiments.
Contribution
It introduces a comprehensive, free-of-charge program to improve science education on photonics across Europe.
Findings
Increased student interest in photonics topics.
Enhanced teacher engagement with hands-on experiments.
Positive feedback from participating schools.
Abstract
The Photonics Explorer program aims to equip science teachers at Europe's secondary schools free-of-charge with up-to-date educational material to really engage, excite and educate students about the fascination of working with light.
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Taxonomy
TopicsScience Education and Pedagogy · Science Education and Perceptions · Experimental Learning in Engineering
