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Lincoln, Wanda – Learning, 1992
Presents suggestions on how to incorporate elementary student decision making into classroom routine. The article recommends teachers be models, provide food for thought, focus on student strengths, introduce decision-making processes, and provide practice. Seven steps to making good decisions and activities to develop decision-making skills are…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Decision Making Skills, Elementary Education, Problem Solving
Krause, Edmund – Learning, 1994
Five suggestions help parents teach their children to make decisions: give children tasks and choices that encourage a feeling of competence; allow children to share their opinions; give children weekly allowances and let them decide how to spend it; have children plan specific activities; and involve children in family councils. (SM)
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Individual Power
