Discusses how a staff meeting may be effective in aiding instructors with direction giving. (GB)

If teachers would only step back and watch and listen to children as they learn, even as they play games and work together making things, they could begin to see a pattern of thought emerging that is unique for each child. (Author)

Discusses how and where consumers may go for assistance and information when purchasing products or when seeking redress for an unsatisfactory item. (Editor)

Article contains class activities based on the entire consumer economics series. (GB)

Lists several activities to develop perceptual skills and sensory awareness with readily accessible materials. (GB)

Author feels that teachers should start delegating responsibilities early to help students develop good judgement. (GB)

Author suggests several student-centered activities using toys to introduce children to consumerism. (GB)

Article is a multidisciplinary demonstration lesson that creates learning situations using a popular television show as a stimulus. (GB)

Poetic meter comes easily when the kids write words to their favorite music. (Editor)

A college professor describes and advocates exchanging positions with public school teachers for a time in order to gain up-to-date practical experience which would in turn improve methods courses instruction. (CP)

Description of an in-service training program in India for elementary school teachers. (SP)

Looking in" shows us how we can grow along with the children when everybody shares in the learning process. (Author)