tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5220588443545007238.post2628009992857584775..comments2024-01-29T07:10:21.215-05:00Comments on Adventures in Writing: One Woman's Journey: Starting the School Year with a SubstituteVictoria Marie Leeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05294868315757138169noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5220588443545007238.post-70828443038619828642012-11-19T14:21:27.587-05:002012-11-19T14:21:27.587-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.-blessed holy socks, the non-perishable-zealothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241446130197185049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5220588443545007238.post-89916794563162445032012-10-11T08:09:15.685-04:002012-10-11T08:09:15.685-04:00I don't think anyone knows everything, Michell...I don't think anyone knows everything, Michelle. I am constantly learning, and I enjoy it. If you think about it, everyone is constantly learning. I think this is a positive thing. Now, if I can only convince some of the students this...<br /><br />Thank you so much, Michelle, for reading my blog post. Please stop by again.Victoria Marie Leeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05294868315757138169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5220588443545007238.post-80252334175248746362012-10-10T18:54:17.318-04:002012-10-10T18:54:17.318-04:00It's good that you could learn with the studen...It's good that you could learn with the students. It's always nice to show the students that you are human and you don't know everything. Michelle Maderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128626141907277816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5220588443545007238.post-35045064230760926012012-10-07T17:20:36.176-04:002012-10-07T17:20:36.176-04:00Margot, welcome to my Substitute Teaching blog. T...Margot, welcome to my Substitute Teaching blog. Thanks for stopping by. I think my imagination comes from my story writing. <br /><br />The schools I substitute for are small, and I'm not sure that they have Skype capabilities. However, your books sound exciting. I write children's short story adventures, most recently in the October issue of Cricket magazine entitled "Emerging From Darkness."<br /><br />Thanks again, Margot, for stopping by. Please visit my blog again. Victoria Marie Leeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05294868315757138169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5220588443545007238.post-74588739830901356252012-10-07T16:58:42.893-04:002012-10-07T16:58:42.893-04:00Thank you, Marie. I do so enjoy helping children ...Thank you, Marie. I do so enjoy helping children learn, and I do believe that history can be understood through the people who lived it.<br /><br />Thank you for reading my blog post. Please stop by again. Victoria Marie Leeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05294868315757138169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5220588443545007238.post-74257624114673830442012-10-05T17:59:46.432-04:002012-10-05T17:59:46.432-04:00If only all substitute teachers had your passion a...If only all substitute teachers had your passion and imagination. Thank you for caring. I worked as a teacher's aide for several years, and I found some subs most uninvolved. Sad really.<br /><br />Has your school district ever considered Virtual Author Visits with Skype? I am an author with 15 books published. My middle child had dyslexia and my youngest boy was a reluctant reader. So my books are all about a WOW factor that will HOOK kids on reading. With Skype and a web cam, I can visit anywhere in the US, and encourage kids to read and even write stories themselves.<br /><br />This is a Video of me chatting about Virtual School Visits: www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-LLo_eWdxk - I would love to hear your opinion.<br /><br />Books for Kids - Manuscript Critiques<br />http://www.margotfinke.comMagic Carpet of 16x Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13145090220955463862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5220588443545007238.post-91774974990845945052012-10-05T07:36:05.622-04:002012-10-05T07:36:05.622-04:00I love how you made that lesson plan more meaningf...I love how you made that lesson plan more meaningful to the class. You gave them a chance to live and see history through your eyes. AwesomeMarie Gilberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07275544861810872122noreply@blogger.com