Winner of the Hospitality Education Awards - Best Educational Project (2021)
The project aimed to create a Live Science Club at Escola de Hotelaria e Turismo de Vila Real de Santo António, with the capacity to develop activities in Escolas de Hotelaria e Turismo of Algarve (Vila Real de Santo António, Faro and Portimão).
It included 5 activities, including the creation of MED_LAB - a laboratory for activities and experiments associated with the Mediterranean Diet.
Activity 1
- Create the MED_LAB - Laboratory for activities and experiences associated with the Mediterranean Diet.
- Create a physical space, identified and equipped to support the development of activities, promoting the concept of the Mediterranean lifestyle.
Activity 2
- Development of an educational game associated with the cookery workshops
- The educational game is intended to be interactive and include the relationship between the ingredients that go best together to make a healthy dish associated with Mediterranean gastronomy.
Activity 3
- Activities associated with the Mediterranean Diet, aimed at the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd cycles.
- At the end of the cookery workshops, students will have learned about the basics of healthy eating and Mediterranean cuisine.
Activity 4
- Development of an innovative recipe based on the Algarve's endogenous products
- Activity 5 MED_LAB Days - Mediterranean Diet | Experiences associated with the Mediterranean Diet