Dates: July 21, 2025
Time: 9:30 Registration & Breakfast; 10a-4p Workshop
Location: 3rd floor Classroom in the Smart Communities and Innovation Building (SCIB), 28 Kirkbride Ln, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Cost: Free
Description: The Future City Competition is an international engineering program that challenges middle school students to design and build cities of the future. Teams research innovations in science and engineering to create a model city of the future with advanced technology and sustainability solutions. This PD is led by teachers with experience coaching this event. We will review the program structures, how to get started in coaching teams, and lesson plans and classroom activities that prepare students and align to state standards in science, mathematics, and other disciplines. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with other coaches and mentors throughout the competition season.
*Participants will receive a $150 Stipend and 6 hrs of Teams Credit.
Registration Deadline:
Please submit your completed registration form by July 17, 2025.
Register Here: https://forms.office.com/r/ymR3yNCgUZ
Have questions? Contact Dr. Hope D. Whiteside at hdwhiteside@ua.edu.
Thank you for your interest in our professional development event. We look forward to seeing you there!