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2014 Food Safety Activities
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The department of Food Science at Cornell University hosted a workshop titled "Food Safety Detectives" through the Cornell Institute of Biology Teachers (CIBT) on April 26, 2014. In this 1.5 h workshop, 16 teachers from NY state played the role of foodborne pathogen epidemiologists to investigate an unusual number of potentially linked gastrointestinal illnesses using the combination of epidemiological and microbiological information. The workshop activity was followed with a discussion on ways to improve the activity for an effective implementation in a classroom setting. |
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A food safety workshop for middle and high school teachers was conducted by members from North Carolina A&T State University on April 1st, 2014 at the NC FCCLA State Leadership Conference in Greensboro, NC. The workshop included several presentations and a group discussion as part of the Career and Technical Education Program for the Family and Consumer Sciences Education.
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The Food and Nutritional Sciences Program at NCA&TSU held a one day six hour introductory food science/food safety hands-on preconference on Monday, July 25, 2011 from 9:00am-3:00 pm as part of the North Carolina Family and Consumer Sciences Education Summer Conference. 11 local high school teachers attended this conference in which the following presentations were given: Introduction to Food Science and Technology, Introduction to Food Microbiology and Food Safety, Food Contamination, Chemical Contaminants in Food, Food Quality Control-HACCP, Food Labeling: An Important Challenge in Food Safety. The presentations can be viewed here. For more information, contact Judith C. Simon, Family and Consumer Sciences Education, Department of Public Instruction. 919.414.1949919.414.1949 (cell)
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Texas Wesleyan University hosted a one-day "Teaching Food Safety Workshop" for High School Science Teachers on August 3rd, 2011 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. The workshop was led by Dr. Angela J. Roberts from the Department of Biology. Nine teachers attended the workshop and participated in hands-on activities and discussions focusing on i) the GAPS Food Safety Investigation Curriculum, ii) the Pathogen Tracker Game, and iii) careers in food safety. More information can be found at http://www.txwes.edu/biology/TeachingFoodSafetyWorkshop.htm or by calling Dr. Roberts at (817) 531-6559(817) 531-6559(817) 531-6559(817) 531-6559. |
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Alabama A&M University participated in multiple food science sessions with high school teachers and students during the Fall 2011 semester. Please contact Martha Verghese martha.verghese@aamu.edu for more information. |
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