Contact Tanya Barnes (tbarnes@jsu.edu) to register.
SCIENCE
AMSTI compressed training is only for AMSTI teachers changing grades.
It is NOT for new hires.
AMSTI is partnering with the Alabama Science Teacher’s Association (ASTA) to provide K-5 Year 1 Science Compressed Training in conjunction with the 2009 ASTA Fall Conference.
Compressed training:
o When: Monday, October 19 8:00 – 3:30
o Where: McWane Science Center
o Who: AMSTI trained teachers who have changed grade levels.
o Deadline to register with AMSTI : September 1
o Sessions offered:
§ Kindergarten : Weather
§ 1st Grade: Animals Two by Two
§ 2nd Grade: Solids and Liquids
§ 3rd Grade: Plant Growth and Development
§ 4th Grade: Electric Circuits
§ 5th Grade: Microworlds
Compressed training participants must be approved in advance of the conference by Tanya Barnes – deadline for submitting names is Sept. 1, 2009
Attendees must pre-register and attend the ASTA conference on October 20, 2009
o ASTA conference cost $40.0
o Tanya will send the registration form once the teacher is approved to attend compressed training.
Information for compressed training of other kits will be sent at a later time.
No on-site registrations will be accepted.
PLEASE NOTE: Compressed Training is NOT required for any teacher. It is OFFERED on a limited basis according to Guidelines adopted by AMSTI SDE. NO PAYMENT is provided for teachers who attend Compressed Training (no stipend, travel or sub reimbursement). All expenses associated with attendance of the training session(s) are the responsibility of the teacher
MATH
AMSTI is partnering with ACTM to provide Grade K-5 Math compressed training in conjunction with the 2009 ACTM Fall Forum.
AMSTI compressed training is only for teachers changing grades.
It is not for new hires.
Registration Fees for the 2009 ACTM Fall Forum
“Exploring Math from Many Angles”
Conference Cost
Pre-registration (by Oct. 7, 2009)
ACTM Member – Full Conference
$85
Nonmember – Full Conference
$105
Thursday ONLY
$55
Friday ONLY
$85
“Full Conference” registration includes compressed training and the reception on Thursday, October 15, admission to the regular and extended sessions on Friday, October 16, and lunch on Friday. No on-site registration
For a nonmember of ACTM, the suggestion is to join ACTM for $15 and then register as an ACTM member. This saves the person $5.00 and also gets them a year’s membership in ACTM. They receive a subscription to the ACTM journal and are also eligible to apply for an ACTM teacher grant. Membership forms are available at www.alabamamath.org.
“Thursday Only” registration includes the compressed training on Thursday, October 15, and the reception on Thursday evening.
Compressed training:
o When: Thursday, October 15th 8:00 – 3:30
o Where: The ACTM Fall Forum on the Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) campus off of Taylor Road (I-85, Exit 9)
o Who: AMSTI trained teachers who have changed grade levels.
o Deadline to register with AMSTI : September 1
o Sessions offered – K-5 math year 1 and year 2
Compressed training participants must be approved in advance of the conference by Tanya Barnes – deadline for submitting names is Sept. 1, 2009
o Information on compressed training for other grade levels will be sent at a later time.
PLEASE NOTE: Compressed Training is NOT required for any teacher. It is OFFERED on a limited basis according to Guidelines adopted by AMSTI SDE. NO PAYMENT is provided for teachers who attend Compressed Training (no stipend, travel or sub reimbursement). All expenses associated with attendance of the training session(s) are the responsibility of the teacher
SCIENCE
AMSTI compressed training is only for AMSTI teachers changing grades.
It is NOT for new hires.
AMSTI is partnering with the Alabama Science Teacher’s Association (ASTA) to provide K-5 Year 1 Science Compressed Training in conjunction with the 2009 ASTA Fall Conference.
Compressed training:
o When: Monday, October 19 8:00 – 3:30
o Where: McWane Science Center
o Who: AMSTI trained teachers who have changed grade levels.
o Deadline to register with AMSTI : September 1
o Sessions offered:
§ Kindergarten : Weather
§ 1st Grade: Animals Two by Two
§ 2nd Grade: Solids and Liquids
§ 3rd Grade: Plant Growth and Development
§ 4th Grade: Electric Circuits
§ 5th Grade: Microworlds
Compressed training participants must be approved in advance of the conference by Tanya Barnes – deadline for submitting names is Sept. 1, 2009
Attendees must pre-register and attend the ASTA conference on October 20, 2009
o ASTA conference cost $40.0
o Tanya will send the registration form once the teacher is approved to attend compressed training.
Information for compressed training of other kits will be sent at a later time.
No on-site registrations will be accepted.
PLEASE NOTE: Compressed Training is NOT required for any teacher. It is OFFERED on a limited basis according to Guidelines adopted by AMSTI SDE. NO PAYMENT is provided for teachers who attend Compressed Training (no stipend, travel or sub reimbursement). All expenses associated with attendance of the training session(s) are the responsibility of the teacher
MATH
AMSTI is partnering with ACTM to provide Grade K-5 Math compressed training in conjunction with the 2009 ACTM Fall Forum.
AMSTI compressed training is only for teachers changing grades.
It is not for new hires.
Registration Fees for the 2009 ACTM Fall Forum
“Exploring Math from Many Angles”
Conference Cost
Pre-registration (by Oct. 7, 2009)
ACTM Member – Full Conference
$85
Nonmember – Full Conference
$105
Thursday ONLY
$55
Friday ONLY
$85
“Full Conference” registration includes compressed training and the reception on Thursday, October 15, admission to the regular and extended sessions on Friday, October 16, and lunch on Friday. No on-site registration
For a nonmember of ACTM, the suggestion is to join ACTM for $15 and then register as an ACTM member. This saves the person $5.00 and also gets them a year’s membership in ACTM. They receive a subscription to the ACTM journal and are also eligible to apply for an ACTM teacher grant. Membership forms are available at www.alabamamath.org.
“Thursday Only” registration includes the compressed training on Thursday, October 15, and the reception on Thursday evening.
Compressed training:
o When: Thursday, October 15th 8:00 – 3:30
o Where: The ACTM Fall Forum on the Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) campus off of Taylor Road (I-85, Exit 9)
o Who: AMSTI trained teachers who have changed grade levels.
o Deadline to register with AMSTI : September 1
o Sessions offered – K-5 math year 1 and year 2
Compressed training participants must be approved in advance of the conference by Tanya Barnes – deadline for submitting names is Sept. 1, 2009
o Information on compressed training for other grade levels will be sent at a later time.
PLEASE NOTE: Compressed Training is NOT required for any teacher. It is OFFERED on a limited basis according to Guidelines adopted by AMSTI SDE. NO PAYMENT is provided for teachers who attend Compressed Training (no stipend, travel or sub reimbursement). All expenses associated with attendance of the training session(s) are the responsibility of the teacher
