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Phenomenom extension project (MT18015)

Publication date: March 1, 2019

Delivery Partner: Edible Adventures Productions

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What was it all about?

This project, which ran during 2019, incorporated Australian mushrooms and onions into the existing Phenomenom initiative which focuses on increasing kids’ education about vegetables. New outputs include a new podcast and grower interview series, teacher guidebook and updates to the existing website.

Phenomenom consists of 25 webisodes and 50 downloadable lesson plans that can be accessed from a dedicated website as well as a teacher video resource platform ClickView.

The team produced…

1 webisode on the Phenomenom website and available for screening on Qantas inflight entertainment.
8 podcast episodes.
2 grower interview episodes.
9 downloadable teaching resources for teachers with each resource linked to at least one new or existing webisode, podcast episode or grower interview.
Website updates including new sections for the podcast and grower interview series.

ACT NOW

Visit the Phenomenom website to see all of the resources that educate kids about their vegetables.

Project outputs

Access the Phenomenom website

Details

This was a multi-industry strategic levy investment in the Hort Innovation Mushroom and Onion Funds

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