UMassONE: Online Nutrition Education Source for Professionals
The UMassONE Source is comprised of online
educational courses and seminars for K-12 Teachers, day care
providers, nutritionists and dietitians, health educators, college
students, foodservice staff, and other health and social
service professionals.
With ONE Source, learners can gain nutrition
and food safety expertise at their own pace, at any time of day
or night. Using the latest technology for group discussions, audiovisual
streaming, and question/answer feedback, participants interact
with their peers, the instructor, and a question/answer database
for communication and feedback. Links to related websites are
available for each course and seminar.
Courses for Teachers and Adult Learners
Nutrition
and Health in the Science Classroom (NUTR 597 D; 3
credits) is designed for teachers and Extension educators with
experience in lesson plan design. Students will increase familiarity
with Internet nutrition resources, increase knowledge of nutrition
science and applications, apply behavior change and learning
theories and techniques in personal and field settings, and integrate
nutrition science, technology, and experimentation into the classroom.
This course satisfies one of the course requirements for the
online Masters in Science Education program throught the School
of Education.
Cyberseminars
for Nutritionists, Dietitians, Foodservice staff, and Health/Social
Service Professionals
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information.
Courses
for Academic Credit
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