Auburn Grads Gear Up to Tackle Science Teacher Shortage!

Get ready to welcome a new wave of science educators! Auburn University's AUTeach program, designed to combat Alabama's science teacher shortage, is sending its first cohort of graduates into the world.

Meet the Future Teachers

Austin Broom, Charity King, and Jackson Belcher are the trailblazers of this innovative program, and they're singing its praises! They say AUTeach has prepped them to rock the classroom.

What They're Saying:

"This program transformed how I teach science!" says Broom. "I feel more prepared than ever!"

King agrees, adding that AUTeach showed her that teaching isn't just a calling, "it’s a call to action."

Belcher raves about the AUTeach faculty, praising their dedication to developing "well-prepared science teachers."

AUTeach: A Game Changer

Launched in 2023, AUTeach combines the expertise of Auburn's College of Education and College of Sciences and Mathematics. With a hefty grant, they've created a hands-on program that lets science majors explore the world of teaching.

How It Works:

Students major in both a science discipline and science teaching, earning certification to teach grades 6-12. The program includes diverse coursework, from science research to classroom management.

These grads are ready to inspire the next generation of thinkers and problem-solvers!

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