{"id":16678,"date":"2017-06-05T14:52:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T13:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/?p=16678"},"modified":"2017-06-05T14:52:16","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T13:52:16","slug":"food-education-news-june-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/2017\/06\/05\/food-education-news-june-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Education News June 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please find below Food Education News for June 2017, which includes links to resources to support Food & Health as well as information about opportunities for staff and pupils.<\/a><\/p>\n

Food Health news JUNE 2017<\/a><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Using food as a context to raise attainment & close the gap<\/strong><\/p>\n

Scottish Learning Festival Thursday 21st<\/sup> September 10.45am \u2013 11.45am<\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.slfexhibition.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Using exemplars from schools across Scotland, this workshop aims to empower practitioners to consider innovative and creative ways in using food as a context for\u00a0promoting equity and excellence for our children and young people. Hear from teachers and \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 partners who have implemented and measured positive change using food at the heart of\u00a0\u00a0 learning.<\/p>\n

2. Food & Health Benchmarks<\/strong> now published on the National Improvement Hub<\/p>\n

Curriculum for Excellence Benchmarks<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Progression of skills exemplar <\/strong>Skills at the Heart of the Curriculum<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

These short videos demonstrate the progression of skills in one primary setting, looking at the experience from a range of key stakeholders.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BNF Health Eating Week 12 to 16 June 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

Is your school registered for BNF Healthy Eating Week? To date, an incredible 8,038 nursery practitioners and primary\/secondary teachers have registered for BNF Healthy Eating Week 2017.<\/p>\n

Register now and you will receive a number free resources, as well as the opportunity to join in health challenges and cook-a-longs!<\/p>\n

www.healthyeatingweek.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

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  1. Revised Nutritional Analysis<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Guidance for schools and local authorities to demonstrate compliance with nutrient\u00a0standards can be found on the National Improvement Hub.<\/p>\n

    Revised Nutritional Analysis<\/a><\/p>\n

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    1. SQA N5 course assessment changes 2017 – 2018<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Hospitality: Practical Cake Craft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/56929.html<\/a><\/p>\n

      Hospitality: Practical Cookery\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/47439.html<\/a><\/p>\n

      Between April and September 2017,\u00a0SQA are running a programme of subject specific\u00a0webinars which focus on the requirements of\u00a0the revised National 5 course\u00a0assessments\u00a0being introduced in 2017-18.<\/p>\n

      http:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/58475.html<\/a><\/p>\n

      For some subjects,\u00a0SQA are publishing audio presentations that cover the same content as\u00a0webinars. These\u00a0will be published between May and September 2017.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/www.understandingstandards.org.uk\/Subjects\/Hospitality<\/a><\/p>\n

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      1. <\/u>REHIS <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        The Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) is Scotland\u2019s awarding body \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for a number qualifications in Food Safety, Food and Health, Control of Infection\u00a0and\u00a0Occupational Health and Safety.\u00a0 REHIS has worked in partnership with Food Standards\u00a0Scotland for many years to make the Elementary Food Hygiene Course and Introduction to \u00a0\u00a0 Food Hygiene Course available to secondary schools all over Scotland.\u00a0 For further \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 information please contact training@rehis.com<\/a> or 0131 229 2968.<\/p>\n

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        1. Food & Drink Federation Scotland<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Video resource looking at what the food industry is doing to reduce sugars in food.<\/p>\n

          \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FGZfn3KlS78<\/p>\n

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          1. Food Standards Scotland \u2018Munch That Lunch\u2019 competition **Closing date 9th<\/sup> June 2017<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is running a competition inviting P4-P7 pupils from\u00a0Scottish primary schools to design and draw a healthy and balanced packed\u00a0 lunch based on the Eatwell Guide and using our Munch That Lunch Guidance. The full briefing and entry form can be accessed online via \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 www.foodstandards.gov.scot\/teachers<\/p>\n

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            1. Children\u2019s Food Trust<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              To receive regular updates about Let\u2019s Get Cooking, we invite you to register as one of our friends Let’s Get Cooking<\/a>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n

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              1. Food and drink Career showcase Thursday 14 September at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                The College Development Network (CDN) Food and Drink Industry Expo is designed for\u00a0\u00a0education practitioners, pupils and students. This hands-on event showcases the\u00a0\u00a0opportunities available in a fast-growing sector. The Food and Drink Industry offers careers \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in:<\/p>\n

                Engineering<\/p>\n

                Science<\/p>\n

                Design and innovation<\/p>\n

                Product development and production.<\/p>\n

                The event takes place 1300 to 1800 Thursday 14 September<\/strong> at Murrayfield Stadium,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Edinburgh<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

                Find out more and sign up yourself and your pupils.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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                1. Better Eating, Better Learning \u2013 3 easy steps<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                  1. BEBL online support materials<\/a><\/li>\n
                  2. Follow activity on Twitter @BEBLScot<\/li>\n
                  3. Join our BEBL Glow community http:\/\/bit.ly\/beblhome<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                    Questions or queries about food education?<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

                    Please contact<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

                    lorna.aitken@educationscotland.gsi.gov.uk<\/u><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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