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The Rockstar Nutritionist
Jill is an enthusiastic creator, educator, and collaborator known for her innovation in the field of nutrition using music as her medium. An award-winning songwriter and singer on stage, Jill has released seven commercial albums and toured the world, appearing everywhere from peer-reviewed academic journals to live TV. With experience in selling, developing, and producing original, interactive content, Jill can motivate her team toward a deadline and her end user toward an educational objective. Whether it’s using watermelon instead of pizza to do fractions or taking a much needed song break, Jill is a Master’s level Registered Dietitian always looking for ways to incorporate music and movement. This Rockstar Nutritionist is ready to pep up your professional development.
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For College Students: “Creating a Career That Rocks: Rules from a Professional Who Broke Them All”
Using her experience as a touring musician and credentials as a dietitian, Jill Jayne, MS, RD created the nationally acclaimed rock & roll nutrition show Jump with Jill. But before the Emmys and Grammys and visits to the White House, there was a lesser known Nutritional Science major with a strong tendency to break into song. Come get your serving of inspiration from the world’s only Rockstar Nutritionist® so that you, too, can make a career out of following your freaky star.
For Educators: “Nutrition Education through Entertainment”
Come rock songs from the rock & roll nutrition program, Jump with Jill, with creator Jill Jayne. Learn about the science behind her translations of nutrition facts into rock operas. Learn to use compelling health statistics to sell nutrition and fitness, apply behavior change theory to enhance your teaching style, and expand the boundaries of nutrition and physical activity education by discovering new ways to educate through entertainment. Expect to leave with pointers on cross-curricular teaching, kinesthetic learning, and a Celtic punk song about water stuck in your head.
For Leaders: “The Pandemic Pivot: Harnessing Your Creative Powers to Face Uncertainty”
Until March 13, 2020, the live rock & roll nutrition show was being performed for 100,000 kids per year. It traveled the world, using the power of the arts to get kids moving and learning about health. In the wake of the the COVID-19 pandemic that prohibited singing together in large groups, Jill developed a fully digital model to serve school virtually. Hear about a storied career as a Rockstar Dietitian on a new path that will surely inspire your journey
For Elementary Students: “Jump with Jill: The World’s Only Rock & Roll Nutrition Show”
Jump with Jill is the Emmy-nominated nutrition education program created by Jill, a Registered Dietitian, so you can be sure that your school’s experience will be engaging, entertaining, and educational. Students sing and dance along with Jill as she sings her healthy hits because this isn’t sit with Jill; it’s kinesthetic learning in action! Are you ready to rock?
For Secondary Students: “I Will Not Be Bought: The Influence of the Media on Body Image and Food Habits”
Advertising is an invasive and persuasive force on the way we think, eat, and learn, and on many levels completely unconscious. Learn the powerful tools advertisers use by analyzing recent copy, how advertising influences our health habits and what you can do to empower yourself and others to be a part of the counter movement.
For Parents: “Healthy Eating Rocks”
“Healthy Eating Rocks” will show you how to get kids excited about healthy eating. Understand which foods provide children with the best opportunity for healthy growth and development. Learn how to teach healthful eating to children to give unhealthy foods some healthy competition. Find out how parental eating habits influence a child’s eating habits for life and the steps one can take to raise a healthy family.
