Science Training & Professional Development

The Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative is proud to offer professional learning opportunities for teachers and administrators. We are committed to supporting Alabama's educators in their professional growth. Please join us for one or more sessions. You will be glad you did!
AMSTI Menu of Services
Targeted Group (Specific District or Group ONLY) Registration Link: Click HERE
All Other General Registration Link: Click HERE
You may also just click on the session titles below to access the correct link.
AMSTI4All
(No prerequisite or foundational required)
No Sessions Available at this time.
More 6-12 AMSTI4All sessions listed in the 6-12 section below.
4-8 Improving ACAP Science Scores
Date(s): 11/04/26
Time(s): 8:30-3:30
Location: AMSTI Central, Calera
K-12 Science Foundational
(Required to attend all content training and receive materials)
K-12 Science Foundational Training
Date(s): 10/27/26
Time(s): 8:30-3:30
Location: AMSTI Central, Calera

K-5 Elementary Science
Content Sessions
(K-12 Science Foundational is required to attend content training.)
Click for K-5 Digital Notebooks
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
No Sessions Available at this time.
K-3 AMSTI and ELA Integration
The integration document crosswalks the major reading curriculums chosen by the districts in AL and integrates them with our current AMSTI kits. The ALCOS Science Standards are linked for each AMSTI kit, but may not be fully addressed if the kit is not taught in its entirety.

6-12 AMSTI4All & ASIM
(No prerequisite or foundational required; All Sessions count toward TEAMS Credit)
6-12 Math & Science: Go Figure!
HOOVER CITY SCHOOLS ONLY
Date(s): 02/12/27
Time(s): 8:00-3:00
Location: Bumpus Middle

Science in Motion
9-12 Secondary Science
All 9-12 Sessions are TEAMS approved for credit within your teaching standards.
K-12 Science Foundational is required to attend content training.
ALL ASIM-UM Teachers, click to submit Teacher Information for AY 26/27
To request 9-12 support or materials two weeks in advance, click ASIM Lesson Request

6-8 Science Sessions
All 9-12 Sessions are TEAMS approved for credit within your teaching standards.
K-12 Science Foundational is required to attend content training.
To attend any crossover training, you must have certification in one grade-level unit.

6th Grade
No Sessions Available at this time.
7th Grade
No Sessions Available at this time.
8th Grade
Electricity, Waves, & Information Transfer
UM and UAB Regions ONLY
Date: 10/22/26, 10/23/26, 10/29/26, 10/30/26 (4-day course)
Time: 8:30-3:30
Location: AMSTI Central, Calera
ASIM Biology
K-12 Science Foundational is required to attend content training.

ASIM Biology: Cell Cycle & Differentiation
Date(s): 11/16/26
Time(s): 8:30-3:30
Location: AMSTI Central, Calera
ASIM Biology: Classification & Supporting Student Argumentation
Date(s): 12/11/26
Time(s): 8:30-3:30
Location: AMSTI Central, Calera
ASIM Chemistry / Physical Science

K-12 Science Foundational is required to attend content training.
No Sessions Available at this time.
ASIM Physics / Physical Science

K-12 Science Foundational is required to attend content training.
ASIM Physical Science: Energy & Momentum
Date(s): 11/20/26
Time(s): 8:30-3:30
Location: AMSTI Central