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Introduction• Research health‐related topics and present to the community

• Goal of the project is to:

– Showcase knowledge of health related topics

– Develop valuable skills such as

• Research

• Professionalism

• Teamwork

• Public speaking

Origins• Piloted at Garden City High School in April 2012

– More than 100 students from GCHS Health Sciences Academy participated

– Participants called the event a valuable experience

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Overview• Each school will be represented by one group of three students– Each group will research a different topic relating to health care

– Each group will present research during the regional Night @ The Lab competition

• Winners from each regional competition will advance to the statewide competition

Night @ The Lab ScheduleSouthwest Region

October 8, 2013Garden City High School

Garden City, Kan.

South‐Central RegionOctober 21, 2013

KU School of Medicine – WichitaWichita, Kan.

North‐Central RegionOctober 22, 2013Cloud Community College

Concordia, Kan.

Southeast RegionOctober 28, 2013

Allen County Community CollegeIola, Kan.

Northeast RegionOctober 29, 2013

Holton Evangel United Methodist ChurchHolton, Kan.

Northwest RegionNovember 12, 2013

Colby Community CollegeColby, Kan.

Statewide CompetitionNovember 19, 2013

KU Medical Center

Kansas City, Kan.

Getting Started• Teachers must complete and return the registration form to Seth Nutt via:– Email: [email protected]

– Fax: (620) 235‐4041, Attn: Seth Nutt

• The AHEC will provide the team’s topic to the teacher no more than 4 weeks prior to the regional competition– Topic will be provided on the Team Summary Page

– Each topic will relate to either cardiovascular or respiratory health.

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Research • All team members must participate

• Topics must be researched using evidence‐based material– List of acceptable online resources is available on the Team Summary Page

• List is not exclusive• Consult teacher to determine if other resources are acceptable

• Classroom teachers will serve as advisors– Teachers may contact Seth Nutt with questions

Presentation• Teams will present research to the community at the regional Night @ The Lab competition

• Oral Presentation– Each group will give 2‐3 minute presentation

– Explain the findings of the research

• Dress code– All students must dress in professional attire

• No jeans and no bling

Presentation• Presentation Display

– Encouraged to be creative

– Each display must include standard 36”x48” trifold corrugated display board

• Display board’s size and/or shape should not be altered

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Presentation• Technology can be used if available

– Technology should be used to enhance the oral presentation, not replace it

• Examples include– PowerPoint

– Prezi

– Video

• If access to a power outlet is needed, please contact the AHEC prior to the night of the event

Judging• Panel of judges will be 

made up of volunteers from the community

• Judging will be based on:‐ Presentation content‐ Group participation‐ Creativity of display‐ Professionalism

• Top team from each region will advance to the statewide event at KU Medical Center on November 19, 2013

Statewide Competition• The top group from each regional competition will earn a trip to the KU Medical Center– Trip will include:

• Overnight accommodations

• Meals

• Tour of the KU Medical Center campus

• Presentations will bejudged by KU Medical Center staff

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Online Material• Documents will be available online for future reference:

– Copy of this PowerPoint

– Guidelines

– Registration Form

– Regional Night @ The Lab event flyer

http://kuahec.kumc.edu/ku‐ahec/students/k‐12college/night‐‐the‐lab.html

Contact InformationSeth NuttSenior Coordinator for Health Career PromotionArea Health Education Center(620) 235‐4040  |  [email protected]

Michael PommierSenior Coordinator for MarketingArea Health Education Center(620) 235‐4040  |  [email protected]

http://kuahec.kumc.edu