License Agreement
To purchase the Carden curriculum materials you need an executed license agreement with The Carden Educational Foundation, Inc. (CEF) and a successful completion of training provided by CEF.
There is no cost for the license agreement.
A tutor provides educational support to a student enrolled in a non-Carden school. A Homeschooler teaches school subjects at home to children who are not enrolled in traditional school.
No. If your needs change, you can carry out a new license agreement.
Orders
Our training events are available for purchase to the public. If you wish to purchase Carden curriculum publications, please refer to the License Agreement above.
We accept most major credit cards. For security reasons, we no longer accept bank checks through the mail. If you wish to pay directly from a bank account, select Direct Bank Transfer at checkout, and follow the instructions.
Most orders ship within 3 business days.
We ship materials throughout the United States and Hawaii via UPS and USPS. We recommend UPS Ground for large shipments. You can choose faster delivery options at checkout.
We want to help. Call us at 843-535-0090 or email orders@carden.org. Please have your order number ready.
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Curriculum
The Carden Method refers to a complete body of education developed by Mae Carden, a 20th century educator, concerned with the development of the whole individual. The curriculum supports inductive learning.
The TED includes the text, often annotated, of the student’s book. It also serves as a guide and includes teaching techniques. The MAN serves as a guide and includes teaching techniques for the teacher, but it does not include the student’s book itself.
Training events usually occur during the summer months through a classroom setting or through a webinar.
Training classes range from 2 days to 5 days long.
Training can occur in a classroom setting or through a webinar.