Suggests that a willingness to assume personal ownership for the concept of guided reading is at the core of effective implementation. Presents examples that show why and how teachers are probing purposes and taking ownership for guided reading instruction. Uncovers previously untapped opportunities for putting students in the "driver's…

In order to create a computer-literate elementary school, this practicum aimed (1) to provide information about computer-assisted instruction (CAI) to all kindergarten through grade 5 teachers while developing a prototypical classroom in grade 2; (2) to increase community awareness of CAI; and (3) to encourage quality networking among educators…

In order for individuals to make informed decisions about their health, they must have support, information, and skills to help them understand what promotes their health and what they themselves can do to enhance health. The major goals of the Northwest Territories (Canada) school health program are: to provide factual information on the human…