Quantum Explorations
Bring Quantum Physics to Your Students
Quantum Explorations is an open-access, beginning-inquiry curriculum, ideal for high school students, that can be offered as an extracurricular program, after-school club, camp, or series of workshops.
Contact Curriculum Manager Jimena Madrigal Salazar at jmadrigalsalazar@thestemalliance.org to stay informed about our Quantum-related programs!
Why Teach Quantum Science
As quantum science drives breakthroughs across industries such as computing, healthcare, engineering, and more, the demand for quantum-literate leaders will only continue to grow.
Quantum is the future—and today’s teens don’t have to wait to be part of it. Exploring quantum early will set your students apart in the college admissions process, signaling intellectual curiosity, initiative, and the ability to think across disciplines.
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About the Quantum Explorations Curriculum
The STEM Alliance developed Quantum Explorations in partnership with Seth Cotrell, (Professor of Math and Physics, Principle Investigator of The City College of New York, Undergraduate Quantum Lab).
Through easy to understand, compelling examples students will learn about core quantum concepts. Student will experience:
Exposure to real-world, quantum-related career paths
Creative, collaborative, inquiry-based activities
Interactive learning and experiments
The STEM Alliance is experienced in working with diverse and motivated student populations and in teaching emerging technologies.
Who is Quantum Explorations Ideal for?
Rising high school juniors or seniors
Students with a shown interest or passion in math, science, or engineering
How is Quantum Explorations offered?
The Quantum Explorations curriculum can be offered as:
An after-school club
A break or summer camp
A series of workshops
We can work with your school to adapt our programming to your district’s needs and goals.
Contact Information
Please contact Curriculum Manager Jimena Madrigal Salazar at jmadrigalsalazar@thestemalliance.org to stay informed about future Quantum-related programs!
