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Publishers’ Presentations for Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Curriculum Approval Process The Florida Department of Education announces an opportunity for publishers of comprehensive curricula for prekindergartners to present their curriculum to the VPK Curriculum Approval Committee. Publishers will be notified by Thursday, May 3rd, 2007, of their presentation time and amount of time available for presentation. Time for presentation will be equal for all publishers and determined by the number of curricula titles to be presented. A five minute set-up period will be allowed, and publishers should allow time at the end of their presentation time for committee members’ questions. Room accommodations include a screen, LCD projector, and microphone available for publishers’ use. Presentations will be videotaped for distribution to committee members that are not able to be in attendance. All attendees must present a valid photo ID when checking into the Florida Education Center. Publishers must submit an Intent to Present form, available at http://www.myfloridaeducation.com/earlylearning/curric.htm and an electronic copy of all handouts to be distributed at the Publishers’ Presentations meeting no later than Tuesday, May 1, 2007, to earlylearning@fldoe.org. The email should include the curriculum’s title in the subject line.