Category: Announcements


CCRS Science Team Meetings – September 23 & 24

The CCRS Science Team Meetings will be held on September 23rd and 24th at UWA in Lyon Hall (College of Education). Teams from each LEA in the UA-UWA In-Service Region will participate in professional learning opportunities that will assist them in implementing the new Science Standards. The official address of Lyon Hall is 1 College Drive,…


Flipped Classroom Week @ UARIC: July 21-24

Are you interested in flipping your classroom? In July, the Technology in Motion program at the UARIC is offering device specific workshops to teach you the ins and outs and best practices of flipping lessons. There is a session for teachers with Windows computers on July 21, a session for Macs on July 22, and a…


Closing the Achievement Gap Conference – June 18

If you teach in a priority or focus school in Region 4 (The UA/UWA In-Service Region), then please contact Dr. Terri Boman for further important information. She can be reached via e-mail at TBoman@bamaed.ua.edu or by phone at 205-348-3319.


Middle School Math Professional Development Opportunity

4/15/2015 As part of a Math Science Partnership funded by the Alabama State Department of Education, the UA/UWA Inservice Center, partnering with AMSTI, is sponsoring a professional learning group for middle school mathematics teachers during the 2014-2015 academic year.  The PLG will be focusing on implementing the 2013 Alabama Course of Study for Mathematics with a…


Summer 2015 Learning Opportunities

4/7/2015 The In-Service Center will post Summer 2015 Summer Professional Learning Opportunities in late April. Please check back frequently for those and other opportunities to learn in the UA/UWA In-Service Region.


New ACLD Technology PLU for Spring 2015

1/14/2015 The Technology in Motion Program at the UA/UWA In-Service Center announces a NEW ACLD-approved Technology PLU offering. “Technology Topics for 21st Century Administrators: Best Practices” will be offered for our administrators and teachers with administrative certification during the Spring 2015 Semester. We will have 2 cohorts for the PLU. One group will meet in Tuscaloosa, and the…


Alabama Science in Motion Celebrates 20 Years

The Science in Motion program in the state of Alabama celebrated 20 years on January 13, 2014. See the link below for photos and news stories about ASIM celebration and ASIM’s impact on science instruction in the state. Also see some photos from UARIC staff at the celebration.


EdCamp Tuscaloosa – October 18

You are Invited to Edcamp Tuscaloosa! Please consider making plans to attend Edcamp Tuscaloosa, which will be held at Rock Quarry Middle School from 8-3:00 on October 18.  It’s going to be an amazing day that brings together classroom teachers, students, university faculty, pre-service teachers, administrators, and other members of the community for conversations about teaching and learning.  There…