2008 Current Issues in Nutrition -- Program Schedule

Program Schedule
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Nutrition Education: What Works?

9:15 AM	Introductions JaneAnn Stout, MA Associate Dean, College of Human Sciences Director, Extension to Families Iowa State University
9:20 AM	What is the status of nutrition education today? Cheryl Achterberg, PhD Dean, College of Human Sciences, Iowa State University
10:10 AM	Break
10:20 AM	Project EaT: Using behavioral research to guide nutrition interventions. Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD, MPH, RD Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
11:10 AM	Questions and Answers
11:25 AM	Lunch Break
12:30 PM	How do counseling strategies influence behavior change? Kenneth Resnicow, PhD Professor, Health Behavior and Health Education, of Michigan, School of Public Health
1:20 PM	How do school nutrition programs contribute to learning and behavior? Yibo Wood, PhD Nutritionist, Child Nutrition Division, Food and Service/USDA
2:10 PM	Break
2:20 PM	Valid evaluation of nutrition education: What is the final answer? Marilyn Townsend, PhD Cooperative Extension Specialist, Department of Nutrition, University of California, Davis
3:10 PM	Questions and Answers
3:40 PM	Closing Remarks Ruth MacDonald, PhD, RD Chair, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition Iowa State University