UTeach Alabama is a nationally recognized STEM teacher preparation program designed to equip future educators with innovative training and hands-on classroom experience. Established in Alabama in 2014, UTeach Alabama operates at seven partner schools:
Through a research-based, clinically intensive approach, UTeach Alabama offers math and science undergraduates a streamlined pathway into teaching—without additional time or cost. From your first semester, you’ll gain real classroom experience while receiving dedicated mentorship and career support.
UTeach teachers stay in the classroom longer than graduates of other programs, with nearly 70% teaching in Title I schools. More importantly, their students consistently achieve higher levels of success in math and science.
Make an impact. Shape the future. Join UTeach Alabama today.
Pursuing a career in STEM education offers the opportunity to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers. As a STEM teacher, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping students’ futures, fostering their curiosity, and equipping them with critical thinking skills. Beyond the classroom, this profession provides competitive salaries, excellent retirement benefits, and job stability. Moreover, many teaching positions offer additional pay for activities like coaching or tutoring, and there are student loan forgiveness programs and scholarships specifically for math and science teachers. Embrace a fulfilling career that combines your passion for STEM with the joy of making a lasting impact on young minds.
Choosing a path in STEM education means joining a community dedicated to lifelong learning and societal contribution. Teachers often report high levels of job satisfaction, citing the meaningful relationships they build with students and the creative freedom they enjoy in their classrooms. Additionally, the demand for qualified STEM educators ensures ample opportunities across the country, allowing for flexibility in where you choose to live and work. With comprehensive benefits and the chance to inspire future leaders, a career in STEM teaching is both rewarding and impactful.
Ready to Learn More?
If you’re excited about the possibilities of a STEM teaching career and want to explore how UTeach Alabama can help you get there, we’re here to help! Fill out the form below to get more information and take the first step toward a rewarding future in STEM education.
Sheila Holt
Executive Director
sheila.holt@alabamastemcouncil.org
Lawrence Cooper
Program Manager
lawrence.cooper@alabamastemcouncil.org
Rene McNeal
STEM Ecosystems Coordinator
rene.mcneal@alabamastemcouncil.org
Elizabeth Mohr
Operations Manager
elizabeth.mohr@alabamastemcouncil.org
Jeremy Underwood
Communications Manager
jeremy.underwood@alabamastemcouncil.org
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