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School meals between pedagogy and politicsIFHE Congress Melbourne 2012
Jette BennAarhus University
Food Education/’Food Bildung’/Food Literacy – in a pedagogical/didactic triangle (Benn et al 2010 s. 18)
Food Education/ Food Bildung/Food Literacy
Pupil Food responsible person,teacher, health consultant…
Content
Wel
lbei
ng
Learning
environm
ent
Knowledge/competence
3
Model of the levels of food(Benn, 1996, 2009)
What is food?
Food Education/ Food Bildung/Food Literacy
Discourses Decisions
Economy
External actors
Inst
itutio
ns
Intended reality
Possible reality
Observed reality
Expe
rien
ced
real
ity
Historical dimensionfu
ture
past
present
Geographical & social cultural dimension
The subject field of food ‘Bildung’ research (revised by Benn from Nielsen, FV, 1999 p.36 The subject field of music educational research)
School Meals’ Discourses!
• basic and necessary nutrition following nutritional science development •active or passive situation•education for health and/or food ‘Bildung’•eating of ’proper meals’ or nurturous diets•social equality (food for all) or consumption
inequality (food for some)•part of health and nutrition education ning a lesson for life or free time!
School Meal’s History
1883
1938 2009
Historical perspectives in 100 yearsCompensation
Compensation/Equality
Consumption/Inequality
Community/Competence
Community/Differentation
Consumption offer/Competence
Compensation
Compensation/Competence/Community/Offer /Differentation/….
Policies - pedagogies• 1880-1920 selective social- & health policy
• 1930’ities selective to community social- & health policy
• 1950’ities community family- & health policy
• 1970’ies individual consumer- & health policy
• 1980’ies single health pedagogical projects
• 2000 health pedagogical projects & sales offers
• 2007 – all kinds of policies, offers and educational projects and pedagogies
- plus evidense based studies
School meal educational projects
Ex of participation of pupils reasoned as• Practical break and motivation in a school
day• Learning of cooking and health• Learning of culture and social commensality• Learning of running a tuck shop as business• Experience and learning food ‘Bildung’, food
literacy as part of everyday life in school
• What does history show?• Who has the ownership to the lunch break?• Shall school lunch be feeding or education?• Must it be free public financed or private?• Should pupils bee involved?• Is it a break or part of school day and education? • Is it ‘free food’ and time or prescribed diet and
time according to timetable?• Supports ‘good’learning healthy nutrtion or is
healthy nutrition supporting good learning? Or both?
Questions
11
‘Food is a complex case. It’s consumption is universal, mundane and polyvalent. Everyone eats, most eat several times a day without much reflection; yet the activity is integrally connected with many other highly meaningful aspects of living. It is meaningful because social;’
(Warde 1997 s. 181)
In Danish:Velbekomme!Much good may it do you!