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Teaching Aids and Resource Materials 
Careers in the Minerals Industry
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This career guidance booklet is presented as a public service to students, parents and teachers by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME), Inc. SME is devoted to serving members who are involved in mineral resources exploration, mining, processing and reclamation.
Click here to download.
Printed copies are available for purchase through our customer service department for $1.00 each. Purchase price covers shipping and handling. For bulk orders, please call 303-948-4231 for a quote.
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SME can also provide contacts where teachers and professionals can find materials for classroom or other presentations:
 Mineral Information Institute website for more helpful teaching aids. You can even view mineral photos and learn about the uses of the minerals. The Mineral Information Institute (MII) is dedicated to educating youth about the science of minerals and other natural resources, and about their importance in our every day lives.
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 The National Energy Foundation at www.nef1.org - providing teaching aids and material.
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2 disc set - Common Ground DVD and Adventures in Earth Science Education
If you would like to learn more about mining, this set is for you.
It is offered by Caterpillar free charge.
Order Media #AEVD 5955 - CLICK TO ORDER
Be A Resource - Get Off the Bench
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It is essential for all people in the mining industry to become involved in the effort to educate the public about mining and minerals, offer realistic, practical ways for everyone to get off the bench and in to the game. "Go Kit" for classroom speakers and public presentations - Mineral Education for Your Community. Workbook provided with activities that can be presented in the classroom or the community. To order a copy, email Mona Vandervoort at vandervoort@smenet.org.
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