Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards Fifth Edition The Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards Steering Committee WISCONSIN MODEL EARLY LEARNING STANDARDS WITH INTRODUCTION 2003 Edition 2008 Edition 2011 Edition 2013 Edition 2017 Edition (Updates to the 2013 Edition) The Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards Steering Committee Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Wisconsin Department of Health Services Wisconsin Head Start State Collaboration Office Wisconsin Early Childhood Collaborating Partners Wisconsin Early Childhood Association Wisconsin Division of Exceptional Children Funding for the 2003, 2008, 2011, 2013, and 2017 Editions are from: Wisconsin Head Start State Collaboration Project Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Wisconsin Department of Health Services Braided Funding Initiative Wisconsin Early Childhood Collaborating Partners Great Lakes Head Start Quality Network (QNet) Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Race to the Top- Early Learning Challenge Grant WISCONSIN MODEL EARLY LEARNING STANDARDS i This publication is available from Wisconsin Child Care Information Center 2109 South Stoughton Road Madison, WI 53716 608-224-5388 or 1-800-362-7353 Or order online at dcf.wisconsin.gov/ccic/wmels The Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards (WMELS) are published in English, Spanish, and Hmong. All versions are available on the Wisconsin Early Childhood Collaborating Partners (WECCP) web page and can be downloaded in a PDF format: www.collaboratingpartners.com/wmels-documents.php. This website also has related documents including: frequently asked questions, training materials, training calendars, alignment with Wisconsin Academic Standards, as well as information about curriculum and assessment. For more information on the Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards initiative contact: Katherine McGurk Wisconsin Department of Children and Families 608-266-7001
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