Executive Summary

Subject: Nutrition

Target Audience: 8th Grade students     

The purpose of this activity is to teach 8th grade students some basic nutrition principles.  The Nutrition Facts Panel is encountered every day by students, but it is sometimes regarded as a waste of time.  By completed this lesson, students will have a better understanding of what this information means and how they can use it to eat a more balanced diet. 

 

Julie Bell’s Expertise

Education

The University of Tennessee Chattanooga–Pursuing Master’s of Education in Elementary Education

The University of Tennessee Knoxville–Bachelor of Science in Human Ecology (Nutrition)–Graduated Summa Cum Laude–Overall GPA:  4.00/4.00

 

Relevant Courses:

General Chemistry, Introductory Nutrition, Calculus, Human Physiology, Organic Chemistry, Careers in Nutrition, Foodservice Operations Management, Life Span Nutrition, Food Quality Principles, Physiological Chemistry, Microbiology, Vitamins & Minerals, Energy, Metabolism & Metabolic Integration, Clinical Nutrition, Food Safety & Sanitation Mgmt.

 

Nutrition Experiences:

  • Hospital Hours
  • Nutrition Counseling Sessions
  • Work on Community Nutrition Initiatives

 

Work Experience

Chattanooga Choo-Choo Holiday Inn                                   

            Guest Services Representative Full Time                                   

Hamilton County Department of Education                       

            Substitute Teacher Part Time                                               

 

Education Experience

Great Beginnings                                                           

            Pre-Kindergarten Teacher Full Time                                   

West Hills Elementary (4th Grade)                                   

            Apple Corp Student Teacher Part Time                                   

Inskip Elementary (Kindergarten)                                                           

            Apple Corp Student Teacher Part Time 

Siskin Children’s Institute

            Graduate Research Assistant: Part Time

 

Campus Involvement

Pride of the Southland Marching Band, Pride of the Southland White Pep Band, University of Tennessee Swim Club, Boo at the Zoo volunteer, Volunteer at National Kidney Foundation, University of Tennessee Concert Band, Pride of the Southland Men’s Basketball Pep Band, Relay for Life, Boys and Girls Club Halloween Party and Easter Egg Hunt Dessertfest to raise money for victims of domestic violence, Alpha Chi Omega sorority, Gamma Beta Phi, Played for Memorial day concert at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Played for Fourth of July concert at American Legion, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Volunteer, Made coloring books for the children brought into the police station, Y-Teens advisor at Halls High School, Made toiletry bags for the women at the YWCA, Kappa Omicron Nu, Knoxville District Dietetic Association, University of Tennessee Sailing Club, Dance Marathon, Undergraduate Nutrition Student Association, Student Tennessee Education Association, Phi Kappa Phi, Scenic City Concert Band, Made quilts for the women at the YWCA, Golden Key International Honor Society, Graduate Student Association                                               

Special Honors and Awards

Inducted into Gamma Beta Phi National Honor Society, Inducted into Kappa Omicron Nu National Honor Society for Education, Health, and Human Services, Professor nomination to be a part of the McClung Public Speaking Contest, Walls Award for promising academic performance in geology at the University of Tennessee, Luncheon to recognize outstanding performance in statistics, Elected to be the alumni relations chair in Alpha Chi Omega, Participated in the Presidential Inaugural Parade and chosen to represent the Pride of the Southland in the “Vol Walk” and Men’s basketball pep band, Initiated into Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, Voted as “Outstanding Alpha Chi” in my sorority, Invited to Banquet recognizing outstanding academic performance in accounting, Invited to Panhellenic Academic Achievement Dinner, Invited to join Golden Key International Honour Society, Given a Pearl Drop ceremony-one of the highest academic honors in Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, Named the Top Collegiate Scholar in the College of Education, Health, and Human Services, Recognized as a Top Scholar at the Chancellor’s Honors Banquet

 

 

My Website: Ms. Bell’s Classroom Website

To reach me, please e-mail: Julie Bell

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