The WORD Executive Committee has made a commitment to provide continued support to local councils by responding to requests to attend council meetings in an advisory capacity or speak on topics in the areas of their expertise.

			Joan Bower

• Making a Difference Means Making It Different
  (Honoring children's rights to excellent reading instruction)
• Guided Reading
• Using the First Steps Developmental Continuum in the
• Intermediate Grades

			Bernadette Lewis

• Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome
• Science Through Literature
• Literature Through Music

			Millie Lindell

• Six Thinking Hats
• Writing Nonfiction
• Using Literature to Teach Math
• Using Math Manipulative in Reading
• Integration of Writing in Subject Areas
• Taking Care of Yourself

			Terrell Young

• Reader's Theatre
• Nonfiction Literature
• Folk Literature
• Classroom Libraries