Resources for Teachers and Clubs
Professional Development
- Curriculum and supplies are provided free to each SMILE Club.
- Professional Development Units can be earned attending the Teacher Workshops.
- No costs to SMILE Club teachers to attend the workshops.
- Year-Round Support: Teacher support is provided on an ongoing basis by SMILE staff including science equipment and supplies and OSU faculty expertise.
- Networking of SMILE teachers and communities to address organizational concerns, such as planning the SMILE year, coordination between grade levels, and issues in each community/school district.
- Gain teaching strategies in STEM and cultural and equity to help students succeed.