Quantum Computing Professional Development

August 5 - 9, 2024

High School Educators
Virtual

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Virtual

Taught by
Quantum Researchers

Live
Instruction

High School Educators

Course created with researchers at:

About the Course

Be one of the first educators in the world to develop skills in quantum computing - the technology of the future!

This 1-week Introduction to Quantum Computing Professional Development is crafted for 9th-12th grade teachers, aiming to equip educators with cutting-edge knowledge and skills in quantum computing, enabling them to bring this expertise into their classrooms. Participants engage in a transformative journey into the world of quantum computing, alongside a community of like-minded educators.

What Educators Learn

  • Key concepts such as qubits, superposition and teleportation
  • How quantum computing relates to cryptography, space travel, AI and other fields
  • Construct circuits from quantum gates
  • Create a quantum circuit that entangles two qubits
  • Learn how to code in Qiskit, a Python-based language used to communicate with quantum computers

Logistics

Audience

High School Teachers

Dates

1-week camp: August 5 - 9, 2024


Participants will meet daily Monday - Friday, 12-3pm EST (9am-12pm PST)

Details

Daily live virtual lecture, followed by hands-on small group labs

Cost

FREE to all accepted participants

Prerequisites

None

Registration Deadline

Registrations are accepted on a rolling basis until all spots are filled.