Saturday Mornings

Saturday September 4, 2010Friday September 3, 2010 Ruth Ayres5 Comments

This is my vision of you on Saturday mornings: A mug of something warm -- coffee, tea, or chai -- in your hands Snuggled in a comfy chair Allowing peace to replace the stress from the week Happily thinking about the power of words and education to change the world Wait a minute -- maybe… Continue reading Saturday Mornings

authors · technology

Virtual Author Visit

Thursday October 9, 2008Thursday October 9, 2008 Ruth Ayres

video visit_2, originally uploaded by happygirl_77. Yesterday was Ball State University's first virtual author visit of the school year. Sue Price and Betsy Likens(middle school language arts teachers) joined their classes in order to visit with Betsy Lewin and Doreen Cronin (careful, there's sound at Doreen's site!), author-illustrator team of Click Clack Moo. Sue and Betsy reported… Continue reading Virtual Author Visit

authors · books · web sites

You’ve Gotta Sign Up!

Thursday September 4, 2008Thursday September 4, 2008 Ruth Ayres1 Comment

Thanks to my colleague, Mary Helen Gensch, I know in time this year to sign up for Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Ball State Univeristy's MYVisit Virtual Author Series. On October 7, BSU Virtual Author Series is going to host Doreen Cronin & Betsy Lewis of the Click Clack Moo (& other) books. (My kids'… Continue reading You’ve Gotta Sign Up!