Through this Request for Proposal (RFP) the Agency of Education (hereinafter the “State”) is seeking to establish contracts with one or more companies that can provide an online/web-based Professional Learning Module to Vermont educators.
The Vermont Agency of Education seeks proposals from one or more companies to create an online professional learning product that covers brain development and the neurological processes underlying language acquisition and the development of Phonics, Phonemic Awareness, Vocabulary, Fluency, and Reading Comprehension.
The training product will make connections between the brain development, literacy skill acquisition, and how these underlying neurological processes should inform literacy instruction. The training product is intended to be used by all Vermont educators to provide knowledge around the science behind specific literacy skills of Phonics, Phonemic Awareness, Vocabulary, Fluency, and Reading Comprehension. The foundational content of the training needs to be appropriate for educators regardless of their content areas or grade levels they teach and provide information about the science of literacy skill acquisition.
If you are interested in submitting a bid, please go to the following web site:
http://bgs.vermont.gov/purchasing-contracting/bid-infoHere you will find the bid documents ready to be downloaded. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ALL NOTIFICATIONS, RELEASES AND AMENDMENTS WILL BE POSTED HERE. THE STATE WILL MAKE NO ATTEMPT TO CONTACT VENDORS WITH UPDATED INFORMATION. IT WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH VENDOR TO PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS SITE FOR THE LATEST DETAILS. If you should have any problems in downloading the documents, please contact Stephen Fazekas at: 802-279-7075