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The Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies (SCEMS) is committed to enhancing the quality of museum-studies teaching and learning. This page contains links to continuing-education opportunities, job announcements, and degree and certificate programs that can help you improve your job performance or prepare for more responsibility.


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