Food Smarts

CFHL Food Smarts Facilitator Training (Fall 2023)


Description
This course is for CalFresh Healthy Living staff wanting to learn how to implement the Food Smarts Adults and Kids curriculum. This course is offered once per quarter.
Content
  • Section 0 (~30 min) Welcome & Introduction
  • Welcome & Introduction
  • Participant Survey
  • Welcome and Course Overview (7m)
  • CFHL Funding Statement
  • Course Syllabus
  • Optional Demo - How to Use Talent LMS (5m)
  • Optional Demo - How To Message Your Instructor (1m)
  • Gentle Reminder: Take Care of Yourself
  • Zoom Registration and Join Instructions
  • Zoom Session A - 11/29, 10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Register and Join Here!
  • Zoom Session B - 12/13, 10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Register and Join Here!
  • Submit Your Questions Here! (Course Launch)
  • Section A (~90 min) Complete by 11/29
  • Section A Overview
  • Activity: Meaning of Food in Life Questionnaire
  • Food Smarts: Commitments and Key Messages (10m)
  • Introduction to Instructor Guide & Materials - Part 1 (13m)
  • Introduction to Instructor Guide & Materials - Part 2 (7m)
  • Activity: Food Smarts Scavenger Hunt
  • FS Adults Week 1 (17m)
  • FS Adults Week 2 (14m)
  • Submit Your Questions Here! (Section A)
  • Section B (~120 min) Complete by 12/12
  • Section B Overview
  • FS Adult Week 3 (18m)
  • FS Adults Week 4 (7m)
  • FS Adults Week 5 (14m)
  • Activity: Food Smarts Lesson Planning
  • FS Adults Week 6 (7m)
  • FS Kids Overview (5m)
  • FS Kids Week 1 (7m)
  • Activity: Share Your Experience
  • FS Kids Week 2 (8m)
  • Activity Practice: MyPlate Activities in the Kids Workbook
  • How to View Instructor Replies on Course Assignments
  • FS Kids Week 3 (5m)
  • Activity: Advice for New Educators
  • FS Kids Week 4 (6m)
  • FS Kids Week 5 (5m)
  • FS Kids Week 6 (5m)
  • Trauma-Informed Principles (10m)
  • Submit Your Questions Here! (Section B)
  • additional resources (optional)
  • Overview of SAMSHA's Guidance for a Trauma-Informed Approach
  • Neurosequential Model and The Art of Yoga Project (5m)
  • Trauma-Informed Strategies for Building Relationship (7m)
  • Cooking Strategies for Food Smarts Kids (9m)
  • Virtual Facilitation Challenges (8m)
  • How to Use EatFresh.org (40m)
  • Stocking the Pantry - A Leah's Pantry + CalFresh Healthy Living Podcast (33m)
  • Zoom recordings (available after each live session)
  • Evaluation (AVAILABLE 12/13)
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever