AMSTI

Are you a K-8 science teacher? Don’t forget to order your AMSTI science kits for the next academic year. https://www.amsti.org/aces

☀️ Calling All STEM Educators! 🌿
Ready to bring the future of renewable energy and conservation into your classroom? Join the UWA Black Belt STEM Education Institute on July 11th for an immersive professional development workshop: Solar and Stewardship, Little Solar USA!

Turn the Little USA Community Solar Campus into your personal "Living Laboratory." This unique workshop bridges the gap between classroom theory and real-world application, equipping you with:

Technical Skills: Master the core physics behind solar panels.

Ecological Tools: Learn how to monitor and protect water quality in Alabama’s natural ecosystems.

Ready-to-Use Curriculum: Engage your students with impactful, hands-on environmental science.

📅 Workshop Details:
Audience: Open to educators across all AMSTI regions

PowerSchool Course Number: 346457

https://alsde.truenorthlogic.com/ia/empari/pdAdmin/registration/registerForSection?sectionId=563813

AMSTI University of North Alabama is currently hiring a Materials Specialist. Please see https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/una/jobs/5369072/amsti-materials-specialist?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs for more information.

🚀 Ready to bring computer science to life in your classroom? 💻✨

Join the UWA Black Belt STEM Education Institute for a full-day, hands-on professional development session: Hands-On Computer Science: Building Computational Thinking and Digital Proficiency!

This interactive workshop is designed to equip educators with practical tools and lessons aligned to the DLCS25 standards that you can implement immediately.

What you’ll experience:

🧠 Strategies for teaching CS vocabulary & digital citizenship

🤖 Hands-on coding activities featuring Coding Charms and Artie Max the Robot

🧩 Interactive simulations, task cards, and choice-based coding stations

🎒 Take-home resources, reflection, and collaborative sharing

Open to educators across all AMSTI regions! Earn your professional development hours and level up your classroom's digital proficiency.

🎟️ PowerSchool Course Number: 345022

https://alsde.truenorthlogic.com/ia/empari/pdAdmin/courseSearch/viewPdCourseDetails?courseId=345022&type=CourseCatalog&fromCopyRegistrationLink=true&activeTab=REGISTERED_TAB

AMSTI-The University of Alabama is currently hiring a 6-12 Math Specialist. Please see https://careers.ua.edu/jobs/education-specialist-529579-tuscaloosa-alabama-united-states for more information.

https://form.jotform.com/Works_Water/WELLFieldLabJune9
🥾 Get out of the classroom and into the field! 🌿

Join us on June 9th for Ecology & Biodiversity: Field-Based Investigations—a FREE professional development workshop for grades 6–12 teachers at WaterWorks in Hartselle, AL!

🔬 What’s on the schedule?

Guided hike along Flint Creek

Field journaling techniques

Standards-aligned activities ready for your classroom (Nutrient cycling, species ID, and more!)

⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
💰 Cost: FREE
📍 Location: WaterWorks, Hartselle, AL

Spaces are limited! Click the link in our bio to reserve your spot today! 🔗👇

https://form.jotform.com/Works_Water/WELLFieldLabJune11

🛶 Attention Grades 6–12 Science Teachers! 🔬
Looking for an exciting, hands-on way to bring environmental science to life in your classroom? Join us for Wetlands & Water Quality: Field and Lab Investigations for Middle and High School Teachers!

This FREE, face-to-face professional development workshop is packed with real-world activities fully aligned with Alabama Science Standards.

What you’ll experience:

🧪 Hands-on Lab Work: Conduct water quality investigations and explore ready-to-use classroom activities on biodiversity, pollution, and aquatic ecosystems.

🛶 Field Adventure: Participate in a fantastic guided canoe trip on Flint Creek!

📅 Event Details:
Date: June 11, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: WaterWorks, 5514 US Hwy 31 S, Hartselle, AL 35640

Cost: FREE!

🔗 Spaces are limited! Secure your spot today and dive into environmental science

School might be out for the summer, but learning doesn't have to stop! Check out our Early Numeracy Calendars for quick and easy ways to keep the math learning going strong! English and Spanish versions are available at https://bitly.amsti.org/calendars.

🚀 Attention Alabama Elementary Teachers! 🚀
Want to build your STEM teaching skills and earn up to $500 in stipends?

Modiv EDU and Propel Education (funded by the Alabama STEM Council) are looking for 25 elite elementary educators for the STEM Catalyst Initiative for Workforce-Ready Educators! This program is 100% FREE.

🎒 What’s Included:
💰 Up to $500 in stipends + travel reimbursement

🎓 3 verified micro-credentials & early access to Modiv EDU

🗓️ Flexible Schedule (June–Sept): 2 in-person meetings, 1 virtual workshop, and 3 online office hour sessions

📍 Who Can Apply?
Teachers in Workforce Region 7 / AMSTI Region 10 districts:
Baldwin, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe, Saraland, Satsuma, Washington, and Wilcox.

⏳ Spaces are strictly limited to 25 teachers! 👉 Apply and Register Here Today!

Coordinated by the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences (CBMS) and its member societies, the 2026 Year of Mathematics (YoM 2026, theyearofmath.org) is a national celebration and campaign designed to reignite America’s appreciation for math. By targeting a broad, nationwide audience, the initiative engages people to experience the beauty, relevance, and potential of mathematics in profound ways. YoM 2026 invites individuals of all backgrounds to explore math without fear of judgment or failure. Check out the events here: theyearofmath.org