Newspaper in Education  

Workshops available

The Wichita Eagle is available to conduct workshops at your site. These workshops are available during school hours, after-school hours, duty days, early release days or school inservice days. To schedule your workshop, contact LaNesha at 316-268-6564

  • Faculty meeting or departmental presentation

    This is a mini-workshop that gives an overview of the resources, services and activities that are available through The Wichita Eagle.

  • Introduction to using your newspaper

    This workshop is geared to basic, hands-on experiences of using the newspaper in the classroom. We start with newspaper etiquette and then focus on how to teach with the paper. (One to three hours)

  • Using the newspaper with primary students

    This workshop is designed for kindergarten through 3rd grade teachers and focuses primarily on reading and writing skills as well as on whole language/integrated instruction. (One to three hours)

  • Using the newspaper with intermediate/middle students

    This workshop is designed for 4th through 6th grade teachers. Curriculum areas are science, English, math and social studies. (One to three hours)

  • High school workshops

    We can tailor this workshop to a particular subject area such as Language Arts, Math, Science or Social Studies.