Resources Needed

Human

• You will need: People to give the tour(s) – if it is just a one time tour of the department, then that can be one person. But if this is more of an open house or a special event, with many audience members, you may need more tour guides, which you will have to recruit

Time

• How long is the entire open house going to be? (1 hour? Half a day?)
• How long do you want to spend in each lab?
• Do certain labs take longer?

Objects

• Name tags?
• Cell phones, to communicate between tour guides and lab directors
• A master list of order of the tours

Demos

• Will you be doing demos or just showing things off? This will depend on your audience and their time
• If demos, make sure about Safety

Costs

• Food? Snacks? Lunch?
• Name tags?