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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Case Study: Pilot Light and the Urban School Food Alliance Team Up on Food Education
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Meet Advisory Board Member Vince Beckman
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PILOT LIGHT THANKS USDA FARM TO SCHOOL FOR SUPPORTING AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD EDUCATION
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Chef Wood Porter joins students and families at Chalmers Elementary for a virtual, educational cooking demo!
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Supporter Spotlight: Peter Flesvig
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Supporter Spotlight: Robert Teinowitz
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Community Partner Spotlight: Dr. Geeta Maker-Clark
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Community Partner Spotlight: Wellness with Bella
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Community Partner Spotlight: Herban Produce
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Pilot Light partners with Grocery Run Club and Academy for Global Citizenship
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Pilot Light and Urban School Food Alliance Team Up for Food Education Initiative to Promote Good Health and Nutrition
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Coconut Fruit Tarts Recipe