Category Announcements


Spring 2020 Powerschool Training Opportunities for UA/UWA Region

2/3/2020 As a reminder, dates for spring 2020 PowerSchool training were sent to local districts this fall. Please refer to the September 12 memo from Dr. Mackey for more information regarding the team structure (including number of people).


Save-the-Date: West Alabama School Counselors’ Conference (and Survey)

2/3/2020 Calling all school counselors in the UA/UWA Region! We are excited to announce that we will host a West Alabama Regional School Counselors’ Conference on Monday, June 22, 2020 at the UA/UWA Regional In-Service Center (260 Kilgore Lane, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401). Please look for more information to come soon, including a request for conference…


Save-the-Date: 10th Annual Tech-Meet-Tuscaloosa on May 29, 2020!

2/3/2020 Mark your calendars for the 10th Annual Tech Meet Tuscaloosa! For the first time, this free event will be held at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus. We are excited to announce our keynote speaker, Mr. Jake Miller. You can find more information about Jake at https://www.jakemiller.net. Mr. Miller will also…


ASIM STEAM Video Competition

Please see the following message from ASIM: We are excited to announce the 1st Annual ASIM STEAM Video Competition! Please see the attached flyer for details and share with your teachers! (The flyer is also posted at http://www.inservice.ua.edu/announcements) This is a great chance for teachers to show off how they incorporate science, technology, engineering, art, and/or…


Invitation From AAMU/UAH In-Service Center to Attend “Leading Student Centered Coaching”

Invitation from AAMU/UAH Regional In-Service Center: You are invited to join co-author Ann Mausbach of Leading Student Centered Coaching for a day of learning on January 23. This professional learning session is open to administrators and instructional coaches (plan to come as a team). Please complete a registration form for each attendee (form attached below). Space is…


Alabama Junior Academy of Science Competition

The Alabama Junior Academy of Science competition is rapidly approaching. The UA/UWA regional competition will be held on January 13, 2020. This competition provides a scholarship opportunity for your students. More information is found in the attachment below.


IMPACT-PD: Dual Language Learner Instruction for Pre-K Teachers

Five engaging Online Professional Development Modules have been created from Dual Language Learner experts around the nation. Pre-K teachers are invited to participate in the third cohort of IMPACT-PD Online PD Module. If you have any questions, contact Julie Paul at jipaul7@uab.edu or (205)-996-1060.


NEW National Board Candidate Support Cohort to be Offered in Marengo County!

11/1/2019 Thanks to an increase from the ALSDE in our National Board Candidate Support funding, we will now offer a National Board cohort in the southern part of our region. The first session will be held on Tuesday, November 12 at the Marengo County Board of Education in Linden, Alabama. Each session will be held from 4:00-6:30…


eLearning registration Open Until October 15th

eLearning Alabama is proud to announce the start of its 14th year of eLearning with the Fall 2019 Semester scheduled to run from October 9th through November 26th, 2019. They will offer over 40+ courses that can earn CEUs and a eight that can earn PLUs with additional work. The state DOE has replaced STIPD with PowerSchool…