ACADEMIC
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UWYO/SMTC
type: Concept
in scheme: providers
definition: The Science and Mathematics Teaching Center (SMTC) is an intercollegiate, interdisciplinary program committed to excellence in science and mathematics education. The program is supported by the Colleges of Arts and Sciences and Education. Faculty members who teach in this program come from the Colleges of Agriculture, Arts and Sciences, Education and Engineering. The Science and Mathematics Teaching Center (SMTC), in cooperation with the Wyoming Department of Education, serves as a science and mathematics education resource center for the state. Faculty, in cooperation with University of Wyoming Outreach Programs, provides an extensive off-campus outreach program that serves Wyoming communities, teachers, students and school districts. In-service courses, workshops, extension courses, institutes and conferences are provided with the principal purpose of improving science and mathematics teaching. Website: http://smtc.uwyo.edu/about_us.asp Info:SMTC University of Wyoming