We are excited to announce that our Summer OCTE Reads title is: Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora! Thank you to all of you who voted in our poll and chose this summer's selection!
Join us through July and early August for a month of reading. We will meet on Zoom on the following Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. (Pacific Time) for book club discussions:
July 13 ( Discussion of Chapters 1-3)
July 20 (Discussion of Chapters 4-6)
July 27 (Discussion of Chapter 7)
August 3 (Discussion of Chapters 8 & 9)
Feel free to join us for all sessions--or just one or two--whatever works for you and your schedule! We are looking forward to time to connect with other educators around books and the power of reading and discussion. Our moderators Trish Emerson and Marie LeJeune are excited to host another year of great discussion and connection.
PAST OCTE READS Book Clubs Winter 2023 Check out the Padlet from the Winter book club's exploration of Displacement and Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist For Justice here! Summer 2022 Check out the Padlet from the summer book club's exploration of Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr. Winter 2022OCTE READS concluded its exploration of Kim Johnson’s This Is My America with a final ZOOM chat on February 9, 2022. The small-but-mighty group of enthusiastic participants engaged in weekly Wednesday discussions of the reading, of various tech tools and their possibilities for response, and of the power of story. All OCTE Members can access the resources utilized during the OCTE Reads discussion by clicking the link below: |