Advancing STEM Education Through High-Quality Professional Development
The Alabama Transportation Institute’s Education Outreach Program has earned TEAMS Approval and AMSTI Affiliation, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in STEM education. With this recognition, we proudly offer research-driven professional development workshops designed to equip educators with the tools, strategies, and resources necessary to deliver high-quality STEM instruction in mathematics, science, and computer science.
Our workshops focus on the latest STEM education practices, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge research, emerging technologies, and industry-relevant applications into classroom instruction. Educators gain hands-on experience with innovative teaching methodologies that foster student engagement, critical thinking, and real-world problem-solving skills. Additionally, our sessions emphasize the creation of comprehensive learning environments, ensuring that all students—regardless of background—can develop strong, positive STEM identities and a deeper understanding of STEM principles.
By aligning with state and national education standards, we provide educators with the support they need to effectively incorporate transportation-focused STEM concepts into their curriculum. Through this initiative, we are committed to empowering teachers to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders, preparing students to excel in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Upcoming Educator Professional Development Events
Past Educator Professional Development Events
K12 Learning Materials
Our K-12 formal educational resources are meticulously aligned with state standards and tailored to address regional economic opportunities within the transportation sector. These resources are designed to ensure that students receive a high-quality education that not only meets educational benchmarks but also prepares them for future careers in transportation. By integrating local economic trends and industry needs into our curriculum, we aim to provide students with relevant and practical knowledge that will equip them for success in the evolving job market.