mdtcfood https://mdtcfood.podbean.com Monks' Dyke Technology College. Celebrating where food really comes from. Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:01:57 +0000 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright © 2011 Mike Kinnaird. All rights reserved. Education 1440 Celebrating where food really comes from. monks' dyke technology college monks' dyke technology college No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/404829/logosmall.jpg mdtcfood https://mdtcfood.podbean.com 144 144 All year 9 get a snacking challenge All year 9 get a snacking challenge https://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/all-year-9-get-a-snacking-challenge/ https://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/all-year-9-get-a-snacking-challenge/#comments Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:01:57 +0000 http://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/all-year-9-get-a-snacking-challenge/

All of MDTC's year 9 got together for a huge Food for Life Challenge. They were tasked, as part of a global entrepreneur challenge day, to come up with healthy, cost-concious vending snacks, plated meals and takeaway foods. In addition, staff and judges were looking for locally-sourced produce where possible. Now that's a challenge...Sophie was there to find out more...]]>

All of MDTC's year 9 got together for a huge Food for Life Challenge. They were tasked, as part of a global entrepreneur challenge day, to come up with healthy, cost-concious vending snacks, plated meals and takeaway foods. In addition, staff and judges were looking for locally-sourced produce where possible. Now that's a challenge...Sophie was there to find out more...]]> monks' dyke technology college false No 183 Red or green? The new canteen logo was a real challenge. Red or green? The new canteen logo was a real challenge. https://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/red-or-green-the-new-canteen-logo-was-a-real-challenge/ https://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/red-or-green-the-new-canteen-logo-was-a-real-challenge/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:16:54 +0000 http://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/red-or-green-the-new-canteen-logo-was-a-real-challenge/

Healthy snack ideas for the coming vending machines and meals all devised by teams of year 9 students at Monks' Dyke. It was all part of an enterprise simulation project as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week.  But of course, Food for Life benefitted from all these amazing food ideas which we'll hear about another time.  So...first, a new name for the newly refurbished canteen.  There were two possible names on the table - 'Monks Rest' and 'Sanctuary'.  We joined the year 9 teams working on logo ideas...

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Healthy snack ideas for the coming vending machines and meals all devised by teams of year 9 students at Monks' Dyke. It was all part of an enterprise simulation project as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week.  But of course, Food for Life benefitted from all these amazing food ideas which we'll hear about another time.  So...first, a new name for the newly refurbished canteen.  There were two possible names on the table - 'Monks Rest' and 'Sanctuary'.  We joined the year 9 teams working on logo ideas...

]]> monks' dyke technology college false No 276 What's a farmer got to do with all this? What's a farmer got to do with all this? https://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/whats-a-farmer-got-to-do-with-all-this/ https://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/whats-a-farmer-got-to-do-with-all-this/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:31:20 +0000 http://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/whats-a-farmer-got-to-do-with-all-this/

Getting the story recorded are Year 12 students Megan and Sophie; not in the picture is Laura.  They're talking to the Site Manager at Monks' Dyke, Steph Dale.  For those unsure what Food for Life is, we recorded a podcast for our other outlets such as facebook and school blog.  But we thought it would be good to share with our friends on the Food for Life site too.]]>

Getting the story recorded are Year 12 students Megan and Sophie; not in the picture is Laura.  They're talking to the Site Manager at Monks' Dyke, Steph Dale.  For those unsure what Food for Life is, we recorded a podcast for our other outlets such as facebook and school blog.  But we thought it would be good to share with our friends on the Food for Life site too.]]> monks' dyke technology college false No 492 The Roast Dinner Day The Roast Dinner Day https://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/the-roast-dinner-day/ https://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/the-roast-dinner-day/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2011 07:21:56 +0000 http://mdtcfood.podbean.com/e/the-roast-dinner-day/

One hundred and twenty five roast turkey dinners served with all the usual veg trimmings.  And, it was only a Wednesday.  In October.

The Roast Dinner Day is part of the Food for Life project and is all about raising the awareness of good food and importantly - where it comes from.  We invited a number of high-profile guests including the mayor, governors and NHS staff to join us for a fabulous lunch. Take a listen to find out more...

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One hundred and twenty five roast turkey dinners served with all the usual veg trimmings.  And, it was only a Wednesday.  In October.

The Roast Dinner Day is part of the Food for Life project and is all about raising the awareness of good food and importantly - where it comes from.  We invited a number of high-profile guests including the mayor, governors and NHS staff to join us for a fabulous lunch. Take a listen to find out more...

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