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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FRESHFARM Becomes the Latest Organization to Adopt Pilot Light Food Education Standards
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With Pilot Light, Food Education is Part of Everyday Learning
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Pilot Light’s Food Education Fellowship Earns Rave Reviews from Teachers
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Chef Demo: Food, Culture and Mental Health
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Partnership Spotlight: Baltimore City Public Schools Farm to School Program
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Partnership Spotlight: Green City Market and Star Farm Chicago
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Founding Chef Paul Kahan on WGN
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Supporter Spotlight: Frank Mahoney
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From our table to yours: Hanukkah Latkes
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Supporter Spotlight: Carolyn Sutter
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Announcing FOOD THOUGHTS – Videos from WTTW and Pilot Light for Kids & Families
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Community Partner Spotlight: Feeding America’s Amirio Freeman & Corey Malone-Smolla