Details

Professional Development for Teachers

Cost

FREE

Time

1-2 hour workshop

Location

Virtual (in-person upon request)
* Note this is NOT a school field trip.
These workshops are meant for educators to attend only.

Recipe for Food and Nutrition Education

FREE professional development workshops for teachers and schools

Are you planning your next PD day? Book a FREE workshop with Nüton for your school or group of teachers! Led by a Registered Dietitian, this continuing education workshop will equip educators with the tools they need to help students develop positive feelings about food and eating. Walk away confident in your approach to food and nutrition and ready to start exploring food with children and youth.

Workshops are offered both virtually and in-person (depending on location) and are accessible to all Manitoba schools and post-secondary programs on a first-come, first-served basis. Whether you’re at school or another convenient location, these workshops can be scheduled at a time that works for your group.

Nüton is an initiative of Teach Nutrition by Dairy Farmers of Canada’s Registered Dietitians.

HOW TO REGISTER YOUR GROUP

Host a live watch party

Bring your group of teachers or staff together for a collaborative learning experience. Everyone joins from the same location, or from their own device, for this engaging virtual workshop. It’s a convenient way to participate as a group while benefiting from live interaction. Minimum group size is ten teachers.

Only one registration is needed for your entire group—no individual sign-ups required!

WHO IS THIS WORKSHOP FOR?

• Pre-service teachers
• Kindergarten–Grade 12 teachers (e.g. classroom teachers, Physical Education teachers)
• Educational assistants
• Resource teachers
• Foods and Nutrition teachers
• Those who interact with students regularly

WHAT DO YOU LEARN IN THE WORKSHOP?

• How to talk to students about food, bodies, and movement using a trust-based approach
• How nutrition intersects with mental health and wellbeing
• Current childhood nutrition recommendations and effective classroom nutrition education practices

WHAT DO TEACHERS GET AFTER ATTENDING THE WORKSHOP?

• Free educator toolkit containing a ton of activity ideas and resources you can use right away
• Certificate of attendance after completing a short evaluation

Nüton’s workshops give you the tools you need to teach kids about food and nutrition

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Workshops PD Teachers

Workshop Registration Details
Bring your group of teachers or staff together for a collaborative learning experience. Everyone joins from the same location, or from their own device, for this engaging virtual workshop. It’s a convenient way to participate as a group while benefiting from live interaction. Only one registration is needed for your entire group—no individual sign-ups required!
First Name*
Last Name*
Email*
Daytime Phone*
Are you a teacher?*
If you selected NO, we welcome you to attend a workshop, but our teacher manuals/programs are prioritized for teacher use.
- Yes
- No
What is your role within the school? Select all that apply.*
- Early years (K-4) teacher
- Middle years (Gr 5-8) teacher
- Senior years (9-12) teacher
- Multi-grade teacher
- Home Economics/Human Ecology teacher
- Physical Education/Health teacher
- Other (please specify)
Other (please specify)
Group Details
Please indicate the number of people in your group that are planning to attend:*
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Select the date you'd like to request for a PD Workshop*
Requested dates are not automatically guaranteed. A member of our team will contact you to confirm workshop details.
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School Name*
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Any other details we should consider?
This is a first-come, first-served basis. A member of our team will contact you to confirm workshop details.

Resources

Workshop Resources

Educator Toolkit

PD Workshops Teachers