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Author Olson, Steve, 1956- author

Title Nutrition education in the K-12 curriculum : the role of national standards : workshop summary / Steve Olson and Sheila Moats, rapporteurs ; Food and Nutrition Board, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (1 PDF file (ix, 103 pages)) : illustrations
Contents FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Contents -- 1 Introduction and Themes of the Workshop -- 2 The Current Opportunity -- 3 The Context for Change -- 4 Lessons Learned from Federal Programs -- 5 Lessons Learned from State and Local Experiences -- 6 Perspectives from Educators -- 7 Teacher Preparation and Training -- 8 Developing and Implementing K-12 National Nutrition Education Curriculum Standards -- References -- Appendix A: Statement of Task and Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B: Moderator and Speaker Biographical Sketches -- Appendix C: Workshop Attendees
Summary The development and implementation of K-12 nutrition benchmarks, guides, or standards would constitute a critical step in achieving recommendations for better childhood nutrition. This report is a summary of a workshop whose goal was to establish a framework for future collaborative efforts and partnerships to improve nutrition education. This summary presents recommendations made by individual speakers
Notes Title from PDF title page
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes This activity was supported by Contract No. AG-3198-C-12-0023 between the National Academy of Sciences and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The views presented in this publication do not necessarily reflect the views of the organizations or agencies that provided support for the activity
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Subject Nutrition -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Congresses
Health education -- Standards -- United States -- Congresses
Children -- Nutrition.
Nutritional Sciences -- education
Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Curriculum -- standards
Health Education -- standards
EDUCATION -- Elementary.
Children -- Nutrition
Health education -- Standards
Nutrition -- Study and teaching
SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Subject United States
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Moats, Sheila A., author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board, issuing body.
National Nutrition Education Curriculum Standards Workshop (2013 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN 9780309287197
0309287197
0309287200
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