Feeding Minds
Welcome to the Pilot Light Feeding Minds blog! Explore the stories behind Food Education, from classroom experiences and partnership spotlights to program news and perspectives from guest authors and our team.
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Featured Story
Food-Based Science Learning: Teaching NGSS-Aligned Science Through Food and Community
Food-based science learning is one of the most powerful ways to make science meaningful, culturally relevant, and highly engaging for students. In my classroom, food isn’t seen as an add-on or a one-off; we treat food as a constant vehicle to drive learning as a phenomenon, a system, and a tool for sensemaking. Read more
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Dine Out For A Cause With Pilot Light Picks!
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A Food Activity for Math Classrooms
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Our Five Year Strategic Plan: Our Way Forward
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Pilot Light CGI: Commitment to Expand Food Education in 2025 and Beyond
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Why Food Education Matters: A Dietitian’s Perspective
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Food Education Standards: New and Improved!
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Teaching Fellowship Opportunity: The Food Education Fellowship
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How to teach SpEd students using food
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Free Food Lessons for Families: Map Your Meal
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Kasama Means Together: Chefs Genie Kwon and Tim Flores Help Pilot Light Debut NEW Food Education Lesson!
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Teachers take action for Food Education in Action Week!
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Antoni Porowski joins Pilot Light’s 2024 Feed Your Mind Gala in Chicago!