2010 Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program Curriculum Approval Process: Publisher’s Meeting. To ensure timely check-in at the security desk, names of participants should be submitted to OEL staff ahead of time. For interested parties ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

The Department of Education announces a meeting for all publishers interested in submitting comprehensive prekindergarten curricula for the 2010 Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Curriculum Approval Process public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Monday, February 22, 2010, 12:00 Noon – 2:30 p.m.

PLACE: 1706 Turlington Education Building, 325 W. Gaines St., Tallahassee, FL 32399

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: 2010 Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program Curriculum Approval Process: Publisher’s Meeting.

To ensure timely check-in at the security desk, names of participants should be submitted to OEL staff ahead of time. For interested parties who are not able to attend in person, a conference line will be available. Please contact us for conference line information.

Information on the 2008 Florida VPK Education Standards can be found at: http://www.fldoe.org/earlylearning/pdf/vpkedstandard.pdf. To purchase the standards book from UNF/FIE go to: http://www.unf.edu/dept/fie/PDF%20Folder/Support%20Materials%202009.pdf.

Information about the 2010 Curriculum Approval Process can be found at: http://www.fldoe.org/earlylearning/curric.asp. Questions related to this announcement may be directed to: Dr. Tara Huls, Program Specialist or Denise Bishop, Director of Program Standards and Professional Development at [phone] or by email: [e-mail], [e-mail], respectively.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Dr. Tara Huls, Program Specialist or Denise Bishop, Director of Program Standards and Professional Development at [phone] or by email: [e-mail], [e-mail], respectively.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Dr. Tara Huls, Program Specialist, or Denise Bishop, Director of Program Standards and Professional Development at [phone] or by email: [e-mail], [e-mail], respectively. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Dr. Tara Huls, Program Specialist or Denise Bishop, Director of Program Standards and Professional Development at [phone] or by email: [e-mail], [e-mail], respectively.