2020 SNAAZ Annual
State Conference
Begins In
Technology Tips To Make Life Easier in Email, Word, And Excel
(Prof. Standard – 4130) – CEU = 1
In this session Brienne will review some fundamentals of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel so you can feel more confident and efficient on the computer. She will provide screenshots, resources, and live examples to assist in your day-to-day work. This presentation is designed and given at the beginner level … so don’t be shy as we learn together!
Presenter
- Brienne Ross, RD, SNS (Alhambra ESD)
Child Nutrition Programs in a COVID-19 Environment
(Prof. Standard – 3450/4150) – CEU = .5
“It is often what lies beneath the surface that poses the greatest risks. Hear from a pair of Arizona school food service directors as to what has them concerned. And how they are bracing for the impact and planned for the uncertain future that lies ahead for all child nutrition programs in Arizona.
Presenters
- Brian Haenel, RDN, SNS (Scottsdale USD)
- Patti Bilbrey, SNS (Scottsdale USD)
- Jason Woods (Buckeye ESD)
How to Be a Coach … Not a Boss
(Prof. Standard – 3120/3440) – CEU = 1
“Why is being a coach better than being a boss? What is the importance of treating employees like players? Is the secret to success in your CN program really coaching? This fascinating program will show you why being a coach at work is better than being a boss. Learn how to bring an emaployee from where they are to where you both want them to be. Learn some easy strategies to make your work team want to work together and win the championship for your school nutrition team!”
Presenter
- Craig Weidel, SNS, MNLP., MHt. (Speaking Dynamic Concepts)
How to Handle Teams With a Touch of Courage
(Prof. Standard – 3440/3450) – CEU = 1.25
“Conflict resolution … as a child nutrition leader you have to deal with it whether you want to or not. What would you give to be able to handle conflict with ease and comfort? Imagine if you discovered that there is a secret language of influence and persuasion! That there are some ‘magic’ words that can unlock the inner minds of people in conflict. When it comes to conflict, the great leaders have an uncanny ability to intercede and make changes before the conflict explodes into total chaos. How do they do that? In this presentation you will gain the knowledge to do just that? In this presentation you will gain the knowledge to do just that plus build many more tools to have at your finger tips in your conflict resolution tool box.”
Presenter
- Craig Weidel, SNS, MNLP., MHt. (Speaking Dynamic Concepts)
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Nutrition and Physical Activity
(Prof. Standard – 1210/3450) – CEU = .5
As we develop new ways to deliver meals to our students, we are also finding new ways to implement and update our Wellness Policy Goals too. As part of these goals it is vital to also consider and keep in mind physical activity and nutrition in face to face, hybrid, and remote learning environments. This session will look at ways to deliver programs free of cost. The ‘Find In Fuel Up To Play 60 Homeroom Program’ and many other ideas will be presented to meet your Wellness Policy Goals during these ever-changing times.
Presenter
- Jennifer Reeves (Tuscon USD)
Production Records – Back to Basics, Why They Are Required
(Prof. Standard – 2120) – CEU = .5
Production Records can be your friend or worst nightmare it all depends on a few things. Join me to learn why each of the required items are on the production record and how to avoid the pitfalls while you get the most out of this valuable tool.
Presenter
- Nona Dasenbrock, RDN (Deer Valley USD)
Super Heroes Really Do Wear Masks
(Prof. Standard – 2610/2640) – CEU = .5
The pandemic has made the nation realize that staff in child nutrition are true super heroes and heroes always keep the public safe, especially the kids. Wearing a mask is just part of the hero business and in this session we will discuss the ins and outs of doing it safely.
Presenter
- Bart Christian, CEO, Southwest Training & School Food Handler
To Sanitize or to Disinfect
(Prof. Standard – 2610/2620/2630) – CEU = .5
Sanitizing and disinfecting are absolutely not the same thing. In this session we will discuss the differences where each is appropriate and where they are not. The goal is to keep customers safe and healthy, using the wrong material in the wrong way can likely do just the opposite.
Presenter
- Bart Christian, CEO, Southwest Training & School Food Handler
The SNS Credential – What Are You Waiting For?
(Prof. Standard – 3210) – CEU = .5
Join Brian as he gives you an up-close look at the School Nutrition Specialist credential (SNS). Who has the SNS and who can take the test? What does it take to prepare and pass the test? How will the SNS benefit you as a child nutrition professional. Gear up and get ready – because this is going to be your year!
Presenter
- Brian Haenel, RDN, SNS (Scottsdale USD)
Who Does Food Safety Right?
(Prof. Standard – 2610/2620/2630/3420/3450) – CEU = 1
This is the exciting keynote presentation from the SNAAZ 64th Annual State Conference. Dr. Sauer and Dr. Roberts delve into the reason why child nutrition programs really do food safety right.
Presenters
- Dr. Kevin Sauer, Professor at Kansas State University
- Dr. Kevin Roberts, Professor, Kansas State University
Recording Of The SNAAZ 64th Annual Virtual State Conference
(Prof. Standard – 2440/1100/2430) – CEU = 3
If you were unable to join us for the live Zoom broadcast you are in luck because this is the entire recording of that event.
Presenters
- Rick Hall, SNAAZ President
- State Conference Planning Committee
- Keynote Presenters: Dr. Kevin Sauer & Dr. Kevin Roberts
- SNAAZ Industry Panel
Register for 2020 Annual State Conference
You won’t want to miss out on the first ever in the history of SNAAZ our 64th Annual VIRTUAL State Conference. This year’s theme is “SNAAZ Honors All First Responders”. The State Conference Planning Committee has been hard at work putting together an event that will benefit and educate all levels of child nutrition.
