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CAFÉ Update February 7, 2022

07 February 2022
$7,000 IN AWARDS TO EDUCATORS
 
CAFÉ’s mission is to link the foodservice industry with the foodservice classroom. CAFÉ’s industry and education partners have designed an Awards program for educators (both secondary and postsecondary) and/or their programs.
 
WHAT/WHO ARE WE RECOGNIZING?
  • Educators of the Year
  • Technology in the Classroom
  • Green/Sustainability efforts
  • Entrepreneurship practices taught/practiced
  • Community engagement—a lifelong pursuit
  • NEW Student of the year!
WHO ARE WE THANKING FOR THIS OUTREACH?
DEADLINE IS APRIL 1. Winners will receive cash awards as well as complimentary registrations to the CAFÉ Leadership Conference, June 22-24.
 
For more information, go to Scholarship/Awards


DEANS AND DIRECTORS RETREAT KEYNOTER
“Innovation Leadership”
Bob Eckert, New and Improvedbob eckert
 
Bob is CEO and Master Facilitator/Trainer. His focus is on helping organizations harness and develop the innovative brain power of their people to deliver new and improved results.
 
Program leaders have had challenges before, perhaps nothing as difficult as this past one-to-two years! 
 
The focus of the Retreat this year is re-imaging foodservice education. Bob will help us rally our troops and grow our programs, listening to our team and daring to “innovate.”
 
The CAFÉ Leadership Conference overlaps the Retreat with its reception on the evening of June 22. There are discounts for those who wish to attend the two back-to-back programs.
 
Go to CAFE-Events for registration information.


CAN YOU SHARE YOUR IDEAS?
 
David Ludwig, assistant director of the Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism Institute at Anne Arundel Community College is seeking conversation/suggestions on a challenge their program is facing.
 
What ordering systems are culinary programs using for organizing class requisitions? 
 
They have been using an Access database for years; however their It team is sourcing possible third-party vendors and he is asking if any of our readers have suggestions/options?
 
Email Chef at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 

ARE YOU A CAFE MEMBER?
 
Join as an individual, an institution or an industry group. Help keep CAFÉ as it gives you resources and opportunities to continue with your career path as an educator.
 
Consider what you are doing as Life-Long Learning!!
 
Join at Resource-Center/Membership to sign up TODAY!!
 

CAFÉ TALKS PODCASTS – Season 5

Episode 41 will launch on February 9, 2022
For a video sneak peek, click here.

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