Welcome to:

FDA Symposium:

Teaching Nutrition Science and the Food

Label

FDA/NSTA Symposium: Teach Nutrition Science and the Food LabelFriday, March 19, 2010

NSTA National Conference on Science Education, Philadelphia, PA

Thanks to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for sponsoring this program

Participants’ introductions

Presenters:Crystal RasnakeBlakeley DenkingerMimi CooperElena Stowell

FDA/NSTA Symposium: Teach Nutrition Science and the Food LabelFriday, March 19, 2010

NSTA National Conference on Science Education, Philadelphia, PA

You will hear about…

• General information about nutrition

• The food label• Sugar content in beverages

FDA/NSTA Symposium: Teach Nutrition Science and the Food LabelFriday, March 19, 2010

NSTA National Conference on Science Education, Philadelphia, PA

Blended Professional Development

Symposia

Web Seminars

• Professional development program designed to increase content knowledge and ability to teach that content

• Blended model combines face-to-face experiences with online opportunities

• Historical Collaborators: FDA, NASA, NIH, NOAA, NSF, NSTA Press, Sally Ride Science, and USFS

Folder Overview (left pocket)

• Agenda

• Presenters’ bio

• Talent release form

• See what you know!

Extend today’s opportunity for you and your students!

• Participate in Discussion

Forum with other educators

and presenters• Experience live Web Seminars

NSTA Web Seminars: March 30, 2010April 15, 2010 April 27, 2010May 11, 20106:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Eastern time

LIVE INTERACTIVE LEARNING @ YOUR DESKTOP

Presenter

SlidesParticipants

Chat

Discussion Forum www.nsta.org/communities

Before we start:

• Restrooms are located…• Feel free to exit/re-enter the room as needed• Please turn off/silence your cell phone

and other electronic devices

Presenting: Crystal RasnakeIntroduction to Nutrition…

FDA/NSTA Symposium: Teach Nutrition Science and the Food LabelFriday, March 19, 2010

NSTA National Conference on Science Education, Philadelphia, PA

Final Words:

• Folder Overview (right pocket)

• Thanks to our presenters

• Drawing of door prizes

NSTA Web Seminars: March 30, 2010April 15, 2010 April 27, 2010May 11, 20106:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Eastern time