Description
The Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) is seeking a full K‑5 science curriculum package that includes print textbooks, teacher guides, assessment manuals, laboratory kits, and complementary digital resources. The solution must be fully aligned to NGSS three‑dimensional learning, support universal design, multilingual learners, and integrate with the district’s Canvas LMS via ClassLink LTI 1.3A. Vendors must also provide in‑person professional‑learning sessions (Curriculum Academy in June and implementation training in August) at no charge, and be able to ship approximately 36,000 student copies plus teacher copies and consumable kits. The contract will run for six years (2027‑2033) with the possibility of annual extensions.
• Provide print and digital curriculum materials (student & teacher editions) for all K‑5 grades.
• Deliver consumable lab kits, ensure UDL/ADA accessibility, and supply VPAT and NIMAS documentation.
• Support integration with Canvas LMS, ClassLink SSO, and provide QTI assessment files.
• Offer mandatory in‑person training for teachers and administrators, with optional additional professional‑learning services priced separately.