Newspapers in Education


Newspapers in Education (NIE) programmes are helping educators teach a full range of subjects, including basic maths and reading skills plus an understanding of the role of the newspaper in a democratic society. Amongst other things, WAN creates free resources such as a set of fun exercises to take children into the pages of a newspaper.

Using stories, commentary, art, maps and photos in the local newspapers as the raw material in a classroom. - 14.3 kb
Using stories, commentary, art, maps and photos in the local newspapers as the raw material in a classroom.
In a developing country, a newspaper can often be the only up-to-date - or simply the only - resource a teacher has. - 13.2 kb
In a developing country, a newspaper can often be the only up-to-date - or simply the only - resource a teacher has.
Activities include training in Brazil, China, Colombia, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Liberia, Mali, Morocco Russia, Romania, Thailand. - 16.9 kb
Activities include training in Brazil, China, Colombia, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Liberia, Mali, Morocco Russia, Romania, Thailand.

More information about the Newspaper in Education programme can be found here.