Archive for the ‘Web/Tech/Social Media’ Category

Skyping with schools is WRAD! World Read Aloud Day

On Tuesday,  March 7th, World Read Aloud Day, I visited schools in South Carolina, Michigan, Wisconsin, two schools in Texas, and back to my home state of California–without leaving my office! First stop:  the 5th graders at Langford Elementary in South Carolina.  With each of the upper grade classes I visited, I read aloud from (Read the Rest…)

It’s a Surprise TwitterParty!

Anne Mazer & Erin Dealey invite you to a Surprise Twitter Graduation Party for Riley! (Shhhh!) Join us in celebrating Riley C’s graduation from high school. (***Not mentioning her full name for fear a Google alert will spoil the surprise!) This wonderful young woman has grown up before our eyes here on Twitter. Help us celebrate her (Read the Rest…)

Revisions, Revisions! Authors & Editors on the fourth R.

I have been knee-deep in revisions lately, in between school visits. Photo And for the longest time I couldn’t think of a good blog topic. (You’ve been very patient, @Grade1 ) Then I looked around–literally–and there they were: revisions, revisions–all over my office! I tell students at school visits that sloppy copies are not something (Read the Rest…)

Twitter but no Tweep

Today’s goal was to make sure I had ErinDealey as my Twitter id before any other Erin Dealey’s aced me out. Are there any others, you ask? I know there’s an Erin (or wait a minute it’s Kat Deeley (So You Think You Can Dance?) but just in case I have name-twins out there, I (Read the Rest…)