Tools and Tips for Trainers
Communication
| Title | Date modified | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Challenge Activity | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Picture This Communication Activity | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| The Four Cs of Communication | October 17, 2023 | Download |
Environmentally Friendly Meetings
| Title | Date modified | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Checklist for Planning Greener Meetings and Training Events | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Meeting Accessibility | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Planning Meetings to Accommodate People with Liabilities and Other Access and Functional Needs | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Provide Access to Meetings with Advance Planning | October 17, 2023 | Download |
Food Service Management Skills
| Title | Date modified | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Careful Cutting- Knife Safety Tips | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Four Components of a Reimbursable Meal | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Functional Areas of School Nutrition | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Setting the Stage for Service | April 12, 2018 | Download |
| Take Time to Organize | April 12, 2018 | Download |
| Tips for Hand Washing and Personal Hygiene | April 12, 2018 | Download |
| Why Use Standardized Recipes? | April 12, 2018 | Download |
Ground Rules for Training Mini Posters
| Title | Date modified | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Poster Ground Rule 1 Show up on Time | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Poster Ground Rule 2 Be Present | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Poster Ground Rule 3 Let Everyone Participate | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Poster Ground Rule 4 Listen with an Open Mind | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Poster Ground Rule 6 Attack the Problem Not the Person | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Poster Ground Rules 5 Think Before Speaking | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Poster Ground Rules for an Effective MeetingTraining | October 17, 2023 | Download |
Meals and Breaks During Training
| Title | Date added | Date modified | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breaks, beverages, and meals | October 17, 2023 | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Checklist for Planning Healthful Meals and Breaks for Meetings | October 17, 2023 | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Healthful Meals and Breaks for Meetings | October 17, 2023 | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Why Healthful Meals and Breaks Should Be on Your Meeting Agenda | October 17, 2023 | October 17, 2023 | Download |
Meeting Accessibility for People with Disabilities
| Title | Date modified | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Checklist for Planning Greener Meetings and Training Events | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Meeting Accessibility | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Planning Meetings to Accommodate People with Liabilities and Other Access and Functional Needs | October 17, 2023 | Download |
| Provide Access to Meetings with Advance Planning | October 17, 2023 | Download |
Nutrition Fact Sheets and Activities
| Title | Date added | Date modified | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthful Eating Guide | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Salt-Tasting-Activity | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Healthful Eating and Healthy Weight | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Healthy Diet Reduces Risk of Disease | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Nutrition Facts Label | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Nutrition Nuggets | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Resource List for Nutrition and Health Information | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Salt Tasting Activity | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Serving Dietary Guidelines With Style | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Whole-Grain-Foods-Tasting-Activity | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | Download |
Physical Activity During Training
| Title | Date modified | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Activity Breaks | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Checklist for Incorporating Physical Activity Into Meetings | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Energizers | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Fitness for Meetings- A Showcase for the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Get Moving In Your Meetings | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Icebreakers | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Tips for Incorporating Physical Activity Into Training Sessions | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Why Physical Activity Should Be On Your Meeting Agenda | October 16, 2023 | Download |
Presentation Development
| Title | Date modified | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Color Theory | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Basic Font and Font Family Facts | October 16, 2023 | Download |
| Guidelines for Developing Effective Slide Presentations | October 16, 2023 | Download |
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Three Things to Remember:
- ICN requires at least 8-10 weeks’ advance notice before the training date to schedule and plan a training session.
- ICN Consultant Trainers must train a minimum of 4 hours in a single day.
- A minimum of 25-30 participants is required for ICN to provide a training session.