For Teachers
Preschool through college and adult basic education and literacy programs.
NIE teachers receive the following benefits:
- A classroom of set of newspapers delivered to your school each day.
- Information on using the newspaper in the classroom.
- Curriculum guides linked to the North Carolina Standard Course of Study.
- In-paper features such as serial stories, the Mini-Page, Kid Scoop, World of Wonder.
- Personal service from your newspaper educational services director.
- Staff development workshops and classroom instruction in the use of the newspaper, onsite visits.
- Free newspaper plant tours.
- Opportunity for recognition as the NIE teacher of the year.
- Opportunities for students' writings to be published.
- Technology lessons and staff development that meet state technology requirements.
- Character education activities online and in the classroom.
- Links to lesson plans using the newspaper by subject and grade that are interactive and downloadable.
- Links to sites about upcoming events, holidays and occasions.
- An opportunity to sign up online, chat room to reach other teachers and NIE directors.
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