tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post6220553949160396488..comments2024-03-15T09:26:02.796-05:00Comments on PROJECT MAYHEM: Planning, Preparing, and "Performing" School Visits by Caroline Starr RoseProject Mayhemhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05154342399869089664noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-44079358652935491062014-05-10T09:37:58.108-05:002014-05-10T09:37:58.108-05:00I love knowing that for some this advice is helpfu...I love knowing that for some this advice is helpful now and for others it will be helpful later. Here's to the later, Manju!Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-89021060241675324112014-05-10T08:24:00.496-05:002014-05-10T08:24:00.496-05:00Thank you for sharing your advice and experience. ...Thank you for sharing your advice and experience. Someday I hope to need these words of wisdom.Manju Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18043840425498808764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-11443227487367839702014-05-09T10:51:15.667-05:002014-05-09T10:51:15.667-05:00Thanks, Michael! I look forward to hearing about ...Thanks, Michael! I look forward to hearing about your future visits.Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-43474999140647078762014-05-09T10:50:11.838-05:002014-05-09T10:50:11.838-05:00I didn't have any, either. Part of this six - ...I didn't have any, either. Part of this six - week run included three days in a town of 1200. The elementary school has had thirteen authors in the last fourteen years. Absolutely amazing. Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-72427093540115942662014-05-09T10:47:27.041-05:002014-05-09T10:47:27.041-05:00I never, ever had a author come to my school. It ...I never, ever had a author come to my school. It really would have rocked my world.Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-31575673547661437342014-05-09T10:46:17.875-05:002014-05-09T10:46:17.875-05:00Just of the double R variety.
;)Just of the double R variety.<br /> ;)Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-11210347924328254292014-05-09T10:45:34.587-05:002014-05-09T10:45:34.587-05:00This post should be in every writer's "sa...This post should be in every writer's "save" file. Wonderful!Michael G-Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07947421844294471304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-17913276359156864782014-05-09T10:45:26.690-05:002014-05-09T10:45:26.690-05:00So dang fun.So dang fun.Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-3889772050605790982014-05-09T10:45:00.092-05:002014-05-09T10:45:00.092-05:00This is great, Caroline! I don't remember any ...This is great, Caroline! I don't remember any author visits from when I was a kid. What a great experience for the students!Joy McCullough-Carranzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499534418217657768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-24975523950212420322014-05-09T10:44:59.657-05:002014-05-09T10:44:59.657-05:00Getting to see someone else in action is really he...Getting to see someone else in action is really helpful. Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-74251743856149346162014-05-09T10:38:07.644-05:002014-05-09T10:38:07.644-05:00Caroline, I love those photos AND the advice! Than...Caroline, I love those photos AND the advice! Thanks. With three sons in school, I know how much they've loved author visits.Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-88286837338927868492014-05-09T10:36:16.502-05:002014-05-09T10:36:16.502-05:00You're a star!You're a star!Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-58854777465391965212014-05-09T10:34:09.931-05:002014-05-09T10:34:09.931-05:00Wonderful post, Caroline! I've never done a sc...Wonderful post, Caroline! I've never done a school visit, but they sound fun and rewarding for both students and presenters :)Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121018905141253640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-46602343687251700732014-05-09T09:04:06.759-05:002014-05-09T09:04:06.759-05:00Great post, Caroline! I joined a friend last week ...Great post, Caroline! I joined a friend last week on her school visit because I'd never seen one and I'm a bit terrified of doing one. This post helps ease the fears a bit :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-90041677244301786062014-05-09T08:50:30.783-05:002014-05-09T08:50:30.783-05:00Have a great presentation! I keep meaning to creat...Have a great presentation! I keep meaning to create a master list of things I need, so I can print it out and jot down any extras. Haven't done it yet...Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-82838163403298537742014-05-09T08:48:20.475-05:002014-05-09T08:48:20.475-05:00Excellent advice, Caroline. 'Tis the season, i...Excellent advice, Caroline. 'Tis the season, indeed. I am leaving on a 6am plane for Chicago for a library event tomorrow. I read your piece and made a check list! Arriving unprepared sucks lemons for everyone. THANKS!!eden unger bowditchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17874537224610872095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-82632922216411584002014-05-09T07:58:06.897-05:002014-05-09T07:58:06.897-05:00You will be a natural! You will be a natural! Caroline Starr Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04597510685273079757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-4836853856259780742014-05-09T07:42:57.320-05:002014-05-09T07:42:57.320-05:00Caroline, This is great! And timely advice for me,...Caroline, This is great! And timely advice for me, since I'm retiring from teaching at the end of this school year, and I will want to start doing author visits in the fall. Because I've been a teacher for 25 years, I know I will be at ease with the kids. It's the setting it all up that I'm nervous/unsure about.<br /><br />Bookmarking this post right now!Dianne K. Salernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459839567235304842noreply@blogger.com