BAW Tip of the Week!

Active in BAW activities? You could be eligible for the 2008 Science Educator Award. Click here for details.

Active in BAW activities? You could be eligible for the 2008 Science Educator Award. Click here for details.

Neuroscientist/Teacher Partners
Are you a neuroscientist who would like to visit K-12 classrooms and share your knowledge about the nervous system with students? Are you a K-12 teacher who would like to interact with a neuroscientist? If you are, click here to find out how.

Mark Your Calendar for Brain Awareness Week 2009 and beyond!

• March 16-22, 2009
• March 15-21, 2010

Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is a series of events held around the world to increase public awareness about the brain.

• Promote your BAW activities at Neuroscience 2008. Submit an abstract to Theme H which has been revised to include public awareness.

• BAW 2008 a success! Read a review in the latest issue of Neuroscience Quarterly.

• Find free resources for your BAW activities.

• Search the world-wide calendar of public BAW events.

Tap into great SfN resources…

Access the new gateway to over 300 resuources for teaching neuroscience to grades K-12.

Brain Briefings, SfN's popular publication for the lay audience, which features a different neuroscience topic each issue.

Click here to read about the latest edition of Brain Facts and find out how you can get a copy.

Download Brain Awareness Week Public Service Announcements for Your Local Radio Station

Individual Brain Awareness events and activities are neither endorsed nor reviewed by the Society for Neuroscience or its officers, councilors, or committees.