Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
6
Year:
2018
Type of Events Held:
- Exhibit
- Other
- School Program
- Symposium
- Other: Brain Bee competition
- Other: Neuroset competition
Target Audiences:
- General Public
- High School students(9-12)
- Middle school students(6-8)
Approximate Number of People Reached:
1000
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
12 March 2018 Brain facts – exhibition of student’s posters selected from Brainfacts.org website 13 March 2018 Neuroset – a live neuroscience competition for 7th grade students about human brain and sense 14 March 2018 BAW posters: posters with neural pathways involved in brain disorders: Parkinson, Alzheimer, schizophrenia, depression and anxiety 15 March 2018 Smart brains – students was tested by a computer program that tests musical and visuospatial skills, designed as a test for working memory 16 march 2018 Memory, the time in your brain – a lecture for teachers and students about electrophysiology and molecular mechanisms of memory. 17 March 2018 Romanian Brain Bee – the winners of local Brain Bee competition attended the live neuroscience competition for 9th to 12th grade students. Local competition will be held online in 11 february 2018 on the website www.romanianbrainbee.com
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Posters/Flyers
- Press Release/Media Advisory
- Website
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
Resources
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- BAW Certificate of Participation
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- BAW Logos
- BAW Poster
- BAW Web site banner
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
It’s a good oportunity to involve students into interesting activities and neuroscience competition
Please share any suggestions or lessons learned that may help others plan future events:
Keep your enthusiasm and stay sharp
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