2020-2021 Professional Learning Cohort: The Distance Learning Playbook
The In-Service Center will offer a cohort to support teacher leaders in utilizing strategies from Fisher, Frey, and Hattie's new text, The Distance Learning Playbook. The cohort will meet virtually from 3:00-4:30 pm beginning on August 13. (Remaining sessions will occur on August 27, September 3, September 10, and September 24.) The in-service center will purchase books for…
Financial Literacy Series for Educators
6/15/2020 The JSU Regional Inservice Center is proud to offer teachers our financial literacy series in conjunction with the JSU Center for Economic Education. Presenters from the Federal Reserve Bank, Alabama Insurance Commission, and the Retirement Systems of Alabama will be part of the lineup. This summer’s sessions are virtual using the Zoom platform. Registration…
How to Differentiate Instruction
Join us for a study of "How to Differentiate Instruction in Academically Diverse Classrooms" by Carol Ann Tomlinson. This online book study will begin on June 10. Register via PowerSchool section #372046. Enroll by June 3 in order to receive your book via mail.
Summer 2020 Virtual Professional Learning Opportunities
5/14/2020 All sessions are listed in PowerSchool. In this Google sheet, each session title is linked directly to its PowerSchool listing. (Please note that all AMSTI and ASIM virtual sessions will be sent from the ALSDE in the near future.) You may also access the list of professional learning opportunities at http://inservice.ua.edu/summer.html. More than 45 sessions…
Chapter Chats: Fisher and Frey’s “Engagement by Design”
4/24/2020 Have you ever asked yourself, "How can I increase student engagement?" If so, then join us for a weekly discussion of Fisher and Frey's "Engagement by Design." Register in PowerSchool via Section #372713–we will focus particularly on engagement in the digital environment! Books will be provided for the first 20 registered participants!
Summer Professional Learning Opportunities: Coming Soon!
4/23/2020 Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, all training scheduled with Regional In-Service Centers around the state will occur in a virtual format. We are working diligently to reschedule and reformat training that was planned for this summer. Please look for our summer learning opportunities to be posted by April 30.
PowerSchool Training Updates (March Through September 2020)
3/30/2020 District Leaders of the UA-UWA In-Service Region, Due to the present Pandemic, all PowerSchool Training sections being offered through the Regional In-Service Centers through September 2020 have been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date. This information is currently posted on the PowerSchool Learning Portal as well. Please let us know if you…