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The IDA Institute, home to the Infant and Toddler Developmental Assessment, the IDA, offers advanced training for IDA practice. For criterion referenced developmental testing, evaluation and assessment for the infant and toddler, the IDA is the best choice for evidence based best practice. In addition to training for the Infant and Toddler Developmental Assessment, the IDA Institute offers IDA scoring practice, consultation and support for the IDA. Consultation and support for the Infant and Toddler Developmental Assessment, as well as IDA training, are provided under the leadership of IDA author Susan Vater, who created the IDA with Sally Provence, M.D. and Joanna Erikson. At the IDA Institute, you can learn best practice for developmental evaluation and assessment utilizing the IDA test. The IDA Institute can provide you with the best quality IDA education, as endorsed by T. Berry Brazelton, M.D. and Kyle Pruett, M.D., leaders in the field of child development. In addition to training for the Infant and Toddler Developmental Assessment, the IDA Institute has IDA testing materials and manuals, the IDA administration manual, the IDA testing kit and IDA forms and supplies for purchase, in partnership with IDA publisher ProEd and Riverside Publishing. For all of your IDA testing and training needs, let the IDA Institute serve as your most trusted resource. ©2011 The IDA Institute |
We offer discounts on IDA materials, access to all scoring videos for more complete scoring practice and live web consultation, support and follow-up for both our online and on-site trainings.
Online Training
We offer complete IDA training for individuals and groups on the web and completed at the Learner’s own pace. The Learner is guided through the IDA Foundations and Study Guide and Administration Manuals throughout each step of the assessment process. The training includes a practice case and opportunity to confirm proficiency with the IDA assessment and process. Videos of six children at different ages between three months and three years provide the Learner with the opportunity to practice scoring the IDA Provence Profile. Live one-on-one web consultation with an IDA faculty member is included in the package.
We offer complete IDA training for individuals and groups on the web and completed at the Learner’s own pace. The Learner is guided through the IDA Foundations and Study Guide and Administration Manuals throughout each step of the assessment process. The training includes a practice case and opportunity to confirm proficiency with the IDA assessment and process. Videos of six children at different ages between three months and three years provide the Learner with the opportunity to practice scoring the IDA Provence Profile. Live one-on-one web consultation with an IDA faculty member is included in the package.
On-site Seminars
On-site training is provided to groups of 10 or more. One or two day training packages are available depending upon level of need. Please contact us for information about scheduling a live on-site seminar, or live webinar, for your organization or group.
Or you can Join a Seminar registering near you.
On-site training is provided to groups of 10 or more. One or two day training packages are available depending upon level of need. Please contact us for information about scheduling a live on-site seminar, or live webinar, for your organization or group.
Or you can Join a Seminar registering near you.
Consultation Options
Consultation is available for those who use the IDA and have questions or seek clarifications around scoring or IDA practice. Consultation is available in person, by telephone, through web chat and by joining our scheduled live web support meetings.
Consultation is available for those who use the IDA and have questions or seek clarifications around scoring or IDA practice. Consultation is available in person, by telephone, through web chat and by joining our scheduled live web support meetings.
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