This booklet profiles five elementary school teachers who were selected as the 1988-89 Laboratory Fellows by the Regional Laboratory for Educational Improvement of the Northeast and Islands. The Teacher Recognition Program conducted through the Small Schools Network of the Laboratory seeks to recognize outstanding teachers of thinking and reasoning skills in K-6 small and rural schools. The profiles of the teachers include their educational training, experiences, philosophies, and a discussion of the ways thinking and reasoning skills are incorporated into their individual elementary programs. (ALL)