Increase Career Opportunities in STEM – Try UABTeach!
Want to maximize your career opportunities in STEM? Or increase your marketability when applying to professional/graduate school?
With UABTeach, you don’t have to choose between a STEM career and teaching. You can do both.
Why Join UABTeach?
- Two Careers in One: Earn your regular STEM degree, a STEM Education minor, and a secondary teaching certificate at the exact same time, with zero extra semesters.
- Test-Drive Teaching for Free: Your very first course (EDU 101) lets you try out teaching in a real classroom. If it’s not for you, there is no obligation to continue.
- Financial Support: High-demand STEM teachers are needed everywhere. We offer scholarships, internships, and a direct path to a secure, rewarding career.
- Seamless Transfer: We specialize in making your community college credits work for you, so you don’t lose any momentum.
What is UABTeach?
- UABTeach is a STEM Education minor not a major
- 7 courses in education (21 credit hours)
- Start at Jefferson State, finish at UAB
- Successful completion of courses and certification requirements leads to full teaching credentials in mathematics or science, grades 6-12.
Take the Next Step
Curious about UABTeach and want to know more about how the program might benefit you?
- Speak with a Jefferson State advisor
- Reach out to UABTeach contact; Dr. Paulette Evans [email protected]