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KDP Member Benefits At-a-Glance

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Member Discounts
Knowledge Benefits
Gain insights on hot topics in education and access research and best practices through an array of print and electronic resources. Conveniently delivered right to you or instantly available online, KDP’s ever-expanding knowledge base will empower you to advance your teaching.
Free subscription to New Teacher Advocate magazine during 1st year of membership
Free subscription to Kappa Delta Pi Record journal beginning in 2nd year of membership
Discounted subscription to The Educational Forum journal
Monthly e-newsletter Solutions with practical ideas and suggestions for educators
Education in the News providing a collection of executive summaries of top news stories updated weekly
Virtual Teaching Resources offering hundreds of recommended ideas, lesson plans, and links for various content areas and grade levels
Online archived back issues of KDP print publications for your research
Community Benefits
Be involved in the education organization that connects great ideas and great people. You are part of a network of 45,000 active members, including some of today’s top thinkers and practitioners in education.
Teacher Hotline providing a team of nationally recognized teachers to answer your questions confidentially 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Member Discussion Board and free monthly e-newsletter
Leadership opportunities and professional development programming especially for undergraduates, graduates, practicing teachers, and administrators through 600+ chapters across North America
Career Center providing advice and resources on getting a teaching position, and giving you access to search for or post a job on Teachers-Teachers.com and experience.com
Professional development and networking opportunities at local, state, regional, and national meetings
Webinars and podcasts with experts on today’s hottest education topics
Literacy Alive! service project inspires and encourages literacy for children and adults
Recognition Benefits
Accepting the honor of membership in Kappa Delta Pi validates your commitment to excellence and professionalism in education. Set yourself apart by joining a community dedicated to the worthy ideals of fidelity, science, service, and toil. Join Now
Your proud accomplishment shown when you wear a KDP stole or honor cords at graduation
Scholarships available for undergraduate and graduate study, doctoral research, and student teaching
Classroom Teacher Grants for special projects
Teacher of Honor recognition for demonstrating your excellence as a teacher and your commitment to education
Post your personal and professional successes
Need to publish? Your research submitted for consideration in one of KDP’s two quarterly refereed journals or the magazine for beginning teachers; or presented at the international Convocation