Florida Department of Education 2014 School Readiness Curriculum Approval Process presents Learn Every Day: The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos #29073 offered at $99.95 Price: $99.95 Ordering Contact Information: Kaplan Early Learning Company Phone: 1-800-334-2014 Website: www.kaplanco.com/shop/curriculum/learn-every-day. Summary Learn Every Day: The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos, published in 2013, is composed of a three-volume teacher resource guide with two music CDs by award-winning composer Mar Harmon. This set contains two volumes filled with tips, advice, strategies, and hundreds of activities specifically designed for all learners, including those with developmental delays, as well as infants whose native language is not English. It also contains a foundation guide which has been designed to help teachers explore the theories and concepts behind the program, to provide teachers with information from some of the top experts in infant and toddler development, and to help teachers create and arrange nurturing environments. Written by experts in the field of early learning, this program provides advice on infant development, working with children who have special needs, family engagement, and so much more. 1 Florida Department of Education 2014 School Readiness Curriculum Approval Process Detailed list of materials submitted The Program includes: • Learn Every Day: The Program for Infants (ISBN: 978-0-88076-449-0) published 2013 • Learn Every Day: The Program for Toddlers and Twos (ISBN: 978-0-88076-422-3) published 2013 • Learn Every Day: Building Strong Foundations for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos (ISBN: 978-088076-448-3) published 2013 • Learn Every Day: The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos Program Guide (no ISBN) item #27509, published 2013 Professional development PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN: Choose one of the two options below for PD on Learn Every Day: The Program for Infant, Toddlers, and Twos Free Option #1. KAPLAN ONLINE COMMUNITY The free Kaplan Online Community implementation and training opportunities are designed to introduce and assist teachers on how to effectively implement Learn Every Day: The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos on a daily basis to increase children’s school readiness skills. Kaplan Early Learning is pleased to offer e-professional development for Learn Every Day: The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos through Quality Assist, Inc.! Quality Assist is an early education company which has been providing professional development and technical assistance for twenty-six years. All of Quality Assist's e-professional development courses are available 24/7, are available wherever you have a computer and internet access, and are approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) nationwide, and state training hours in many states. This course explores how children learn to organize the information they receive through their senses, and provides strategies which teachers and parents can use to support sensory development for infants, toddlers and twos. Through interactive online experiences, participants will learn how to create sensory rich environments, implement activities specifically designed to focus on each of the senses, and design modifications for children with sensory integration challenges. This course is provided free of charge with the purchase of Learn Every Day: The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos. Upon successful completion of this course a certificate, which includes the number of continuing education units, is e-mailed to the participant. Free Option #2. REGIONAL PRE CONFERENCE INTRODUCTORY IMPLEMENTATION SESSION Regional pre-conference introductory implementation sessions will be presented annually at several regional conferences for the life of the adoption, based on interest. The pre-conference session will allow users to combine attendance at professional development conferences with curriculum implementation training. 2 Florida Department of Education 2014 School Readiness Curriculum Approval Process The day pre-conference session is designed to introduce and assist teachers on how to effectively implement the curriculum on a daily basis to increase children’s school readiness skills. Participants are encouraged, but not required, to view the online webinars prior to attending. A schedule of preconference sessions will be maintained on the Kaplan website at www.Kaplanco.com/resources/events. Detailed invitations will be sent to registered users who maintain a working email address. While the attendance to the Kaplan preconference session will be free of charge from Kaplan, the hosting conference organization may require a nominal registration fee. Participants are required to register for the preconference session following the requirements outlined by the hosting organization. OPTIONAL: CUSTOMIZED ON-SITE, ONE TO TWO DAY, INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION AND FOLLOWUP TRAINING for Learn Every Day: The Program for Infants, Toddlers and Twos In an effort to help school districts, preschool programs, head starts, etc. meet needs specific to their program, customized on-site implementation training is available. Customized sessions will include a mini needs assessment and planning session over the phone. This allows specific areas of concern for administrators and staff to be addressed during the implementation process. Fee is based on the size of program, length of training and additional customizations needed. For planning purposes, the initial daily training rate is $2500 per day for a maximum of 40 participants. Our professional development department will be happy to customize a training proposal specific to your unique needs. Please email info@kaplanco.com for more details. Technical Assistance/Demonstration—In-classroom technical assistance and demonstration allow for the highest impact of curriculum implementation. Learn Every Day: The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos experts will be available to provide one-on-one assistance to teachers during their classroom day. For planning purposes, the initial technical assistance rate is $2500 per day. Please email info@kaplanco.com for more details, including pricing. 3