Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
1
Year:
2021
Type of Events Held:
- Workshop
Target Audiences:
- K-12 Teachers
Approximate Number of People Reached:
25
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
Neurodiversity Education Academy gave a workshop on “Introduction to Executive Functions in the Classroom” for teachers of Equal Bright School in Indonesia and La Vertice School in the Philippines. It was a free workshop for these two schools who are participating in the Neurodiversity – Friendly Schools Program that was facilitated by the Neurodiversity Education Academy. Teachers were given a 90 minute online workshop on the importance of executive functioning in the classrooms.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Emails
- Website
- Social Media
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
Resources
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Certificate of Participation
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- New Fact Sheets
- New Lesson Plans
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- Brain Awareness Week Logos
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
The participation with Brain Awareness Week provided us with visibility and the consistency of participating in BAW for the past few years have given us credibility in the field.
Please share any suggestions or lessons learned that may help others plan future events:
With the activities done entirely online, it is easier to reach schools that need more support. Our suggestion is to consider expanding the scope of impact by targeting schools and organisations that are from developing countries.
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