FoodMaster
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FoodMaster
Programs

Professional Development

For 3rd - 5th Grade Teachers

 

Sponsored by:

National Institutes of Health American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (NIH - ARRA)
Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA)
Supported by the National Center for Research Resources

SEPA

Overview:

Join FoodMASTER (Food Math and Science Teacher Enhancement Resource) for professional development training! Explore ways to use food as a tool to teach math, science, and nutrition concepts. Experience how FoodMASTER inquiry based hands-on labs and computer based activities engage students in learning. Receive a free 3rd-5th grade student curriculum, teacher’s manual, and classroom start up kit worth $100.

Register today or contact Jana Hovland to learn more about FoodMASTER professional development!

*FoodMASTER Professional Development is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (NIH - ARRA)

 

Philadelphia Conference #1

Friday, March 19, 2010, 4:00 p.m – 7:30 p.m.

Hampton Inn Philadelphia City Center, Pennsylvania

Hampton Inn

One Block form the Convention Center
215-665-9100

Other Area Hotels:
Philadelphia Downtown Courtyard
Le Meridian
Four Points by Sheraton


 

Philadelphia Conference #2

Saturday, March 20, 2010, 4:00 p.m – 7:30 p.m.

Hampton Inn Philadelphia City Center, Pennsylvania

Hampton Inn

One Block form the Convention Center
215-665-9100

Other Area Hotels:
Philadelphia Downtown Courtyard
Le Meridian
Four Points by Sheraton


 

Program Team


Principal Investigator / Director:
Melani W. Duffrin,
PhD, RD, LDN
Associate Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics East Carolina University

Associate Director / State Director Ohio:
Jana Adele Hovland,
MS, RD, LD
East Carolina University

Associate Director / State Director North Carolina:
Virginia Carraway-Stage,
RD, LDN
East Carolina University

Teacher / Author:
Sharon Phillips, MSEd
Federal Hocking Local Schools

Computer Animation & Software Production:
Beth Novak, MFA 
School of Media Arts and Studies Ohio University

John Bowditch, MA
School of Media Arts and Studies Ohio University


Reviewers:
Jennifer Shu, MD
Children’s Medical Group, Atlanta, GA

Katherine Phillips, PhD
Virginia Tech

Diana Hunn, PhD
Dayton University

Brenda Davy, PhD, RD 
Virginia Tech 

Diana Manchester, MS, RD, LD
East Carolina University

George Johanson, PhD
Ohio University

Darlene Berryman, PhD, RD, LD
Ohio University


Co-Investigators:
David Rivera, PhD
East Carolina University

Michael Bosse, PhD
East Carolina University

Greg Shepherd, PhD
Ohio University

Annette Graham, PhD Ohio University