Alternative Learning Activities

List of alternate learning activitiesYou can watch a webinar and write a brief reflection (1 page) on what you learned. You will need to provide proof that you attended as well. Since each webinar is slightly different in length you will be able to obtain 10 points for each 1hr webinar up to a max of 20 points.Webinar options:I. Food Issues Forum: Building Back Better in Food and Nutrition Policy. Please join the Academy and National Consumers League as we host the first event in the Food Issues Forum series. This webinar, taking place on Wednesday, February 24, from 2-3:30 p.m. (Eastern Time), will highlight food and nutrition policy in the Biden Administration and discuss food safety priorities in the 117th U.S. Congress. This event is complimentary and is CPEU-eligible. Link to RegisterII. The 2021 Harkin on Wellness (HOW) Symposium will take place virtually on Monday, March 8 and March 9, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. CST. This year’s symposium will explore how food is medicine to our bodies, society, economy and environment. “Food is Medicine” solutions promote better wellbeing and lower health care costs, create resilient and sustainable practices, reduce health disparities, improve economic competitiveness and lead to greater national security. Register hereIII. Designing, Implementing and Presenting Research to be Reviewed by the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee. March 10 12-1PM. In this webinar, Federal staff will present NESR methodology and discuss how it corresponds to designing and implementing research studies and to reporting study findings. Key components of the systematic reviews, such as inclusion and exclusion criteria and the risk of bias assessment, will be highlighted. Register HereIV. Innovative Concepts in Nutrition Seminar 2021 April 10 8-12 (A few former NIU students will be presenting who are now completing their rotations at Ingles) Register HereV. Tammy Duckworth Townhall 3-4PM- I am going to see if there is a recording available.. Register Here