{"id":15355,"date":"2016-10-27T15:18:29","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T14:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/?p=15355"},"modified":"2016-10-27T15:18:29","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T14:18:29","slug":"interesting-practice-inspiring-learning-about-careers-in-the-food-and-drink-sector-bathgate-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/2016\/10\/27\/interesting-practice-inspiring-learning-about-careers-in-the-food-and-drink-sector-bathgate-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Interesting practice: Inspiring learning about careers in the food and drink sector- Bathgate Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2016\/10\/SFDF-A-Future-in-Food.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15419 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2016\/10\/SFDF-A-Future-in-Food-300x65.jpg\" alt=\"sfdf-a-future-in-food\" width=\"300\" height=\"65\" \/><\/a>&#8216;A Future in Food&#8217;, the Scottish Food and Drink Federation&#8217;s (SFDF)\u00a0education programme\u00a0 offers\u00a0learners\u00a0\u00a0(and teachers) a wide variety of exciting work-based learning opportunities to better understanding\u00a0 the breath and depth of jobs available in this \u00a316.5bn sector that employs over 34000 people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfdf.org.uk\/sfdf\/schools_programme\/\">&#8216;A Future for Food&#8217;<\/a> provides schools with curriculum based learning opportunities, particularly around STEM subjects,\u00a0connected the local (and national) food manufacturing companies highlighting career opportunities and the routes to access them.\u00a0\u00a0 A wide variety of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfdf.org.uk\/sfdf\/schools_programme\/case_studies\/\"> &#8216;case studies&#8217; as<\/a> well as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfdf.org.uk\/sfdf\/career_casestudies.aspx\">videos showcasing careers <\/a>in this sector are available on their website.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2016\/10\/SFDF-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-15418 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2016\/10\/SFDF-poster-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"sfdf-poster\" width=\"141\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following interesting practice outlines the collaboration between Bathgate Academy and Young&#8217;s Seafood Manufacturer to explore job opportunities on offer in this sector and engage in a real-life challenge developing a new product: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2016\/10\/Interesting-Practice-in-Skills-DYW-Bathgate-Acad.docx\">interesting-practice-in-skills-dyw-bathgate-acad<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;A Future in Food&#8217;, the Scottish Food and Drink Federation&#8217;s (SFDF)\u00a0education programme\u00a0 offers\u00a0learners\u00a0\u00a0(and teachers) a wide variety of exciting work-based learning opportunities to better understanding\u00a0 the breath and depth of jobs available in this \u00a316.5bn sector that employs over 34000 people. &#8216;A Future for Food&#8217; provides schools with curriculum based learning opportunities, particularly around STEM subjects,\u00a0connected the local (and national) food manufacturing companies highlighting career opportunities and the routes to<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/2016\/10\/27\/interesting-practice-inspiring-learning-about-careers-in-the-food-and-drink-sector-bathgate-academy\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72655,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,39,44,36],"tags":[54,75,94,76,50,8,52,53],"class_list":["post-15355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sciences","category-skills","category-technologies","category-uncategorised","tag-dyw","tag-employability","tag-employability-skills","tag-enterprise","tag-food-and-drink","tag-partnership-working","tag-skills-for-learning-life-and-work","tag-technologies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72655"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}