The systemic approach applied to a food education project.
Conserva 2.0 it's the result of the experimental research for the thesis project. The research deals with the theme of food waste and has been carried out in collaboration with schools, associations, producers and councillors in the Turin area. Here you can find the proposal of a food education pathway in high schools.
Participatory Food Education Project Tackles Food Waste in High Schools
1. Know. Elaborate. Build up. Feed.
The systemic approach applied to
a participatory food education project in high schools
CONSERVA2.0
Thesis tutor:
Tamborrini Paolo Marco
Research project:
Sara Scarati
7. SIMA, Expo, Coop,
Sources:
Last Minute Market,
IPSOS, Save the Children
2700 STUDENTS AND PARENTS
APRIL 2015/JUNE 2016
How do we relate to food?
How do we choose?
8. We know the theory
but we don't apply it
How do we relate to food?
How do we choose?
9. 70/80%
know the nutritional
characteristics
of food
55%
is concerned with
domestic food waste
44%
knows the fair trade
/ km 0 products /
organic agriculture
90%
recognizes the
importance of eating
at regular hours
what they know
90%
doesn't have
a varied diet
24%
wastes less
than average
80%
buys low quality
food from large
retailers
30%
eats 5 meals a day
70%
eats out of meals
what they do
but we don't apply it
How do we relate to food?
How do we choose?
We know the theory
10. 70/80%
55%
44%
90%
90%
24%
80%
30%
70%
know the nutritional
characteristics
of food
is concerned with
domestic food waste
knows the fair trade
/ km 0 products /
organic agriculture
recognizes the
importance of eating
at regular hours
what they know
doesn't have
a varied diet
wastes less
than average
buys low quality
food from large
retailers
eats 5 meals a day
eats out of meals
what they do
but we don't apply it
How do we relate to food?
How do we choose?
We know the theory
16. provide the students
with the tools
building a sustainable
food pathway
which meets their needs
to increase their skills
developing a project
CONCEPT
23. BUILD UP
Workshop for the creation of
graphic material containing
nutritional information and menus
creative use of waste, create costum menus,
large diffusion project
goal
24. designer teacher
creation of postcards with nutritional information,
promotional event
scientific research, graphic design,
organization of an event
BUILD UP
chef