Her input was sought in the selection of school library materials nationwide. Instructor, a magazine for teachers. I've been calling Doris just about every week since, and that was nearly 20 years ago. One of the most extraordinary things about her is her ability to get others to buy into what I call the passion and pageantry of the elementary classroom experience. If you walk into her media center, you see all the things that she does to stimulate kids' sensory perception.
Themes change with every season.
When the tulips disappear, the sunflowers pop up. Her surroundings are very much an expression of her energy. Dillon's energy seems little diminished by ALS thus far. The disease usually affects its victims' extremities first, but she still moves easily and fluidly. More writing, less talking But keeping her mouth shut isn't Dillon's style, even though sharing her ideas and advice now requires more writing on her part.