Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
1
Year:
2015
Type of Events Held:
- School Program
Target Audiences:
- High School students(9-12)
Approximate Number of People Reached:
90
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
PA announcements all week to share interesting brain facts – it seemed well-received. Psych Club meeting with different brain-related activities – about 20 kids in attendance. Brain lessons in my AP Psychology classes – reached 90 interested students.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Posters/Flyers
Other Publicity Methods:
PA announcements in the school
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
PA announcements - reach more students.
Resources
Of the Dana Foundation publications/resources distributed at your event(s), if any, please indicate the three most popular. Please choose up to three. If "other," please indicate below:
- BAW Pencils and Erasers
- BAW Buttons
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Puzzles: Adult/high school
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- Lesson Plans
- Activities/Experiments
- New Puzzles/Games
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
Students are expressing increased interest in neuroscience-related careers.
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