Are you interested in sharing your expertise? For more information, check out the proposal form and submit by Tuesday, July 9th at 11:59 pm. We will contact those selected to present via email.

Fall 2024 Conference Proposal Form

We look forward to your submissions. For questions, please email us at readwithOCRA@gmail.com

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Conference Schedule

8:30-8:45 Virtual Check-in

8:45-9:00 Welcome

9:00-9:30 Opening Keynote Speaker

[10-minute break]

9:40-10:30 Small Group Session 1

[10-minute break]

10:40 – 11:30 Small Group Session 2

[10-minute break]

11:40-12:30 Small Group Session 3

12:30-1:00 PM Closing/Opportunity Drawing

Tickets on sale now! Register at Eventbrite today!

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Fall 2023 OCRA Meeting Schedule:

Monday, August 21st, 5-6:30 PM

Monday, September 18th, 5-6:30 PM

Monday, October 23rd, 5-6:30 PM

Monday, November 27th, 5-6:30 PM

Monday, December 11th, 5-6:30 PM

Spring 2024 OCRA Meeting Schedule:

Thursday, February 29th, 5:30-7:00 PM

Thursday, March 28th, 5:30-7:00 PM

Thursday, April 25th, 5:30-7:00 PM

Thursday, May 30th, 5:30-7:00 PM

Summer 2024 OCRA Meeting Schedule:

Wednesday, July 10th, 4:00-5:00 PM

Note: Meeting dates and times are subject to change. Attendees are not required to be OCRA members. Questions? Email: readwithOCRA@gmail.com

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*All Meetings will conducted on Zoom. Join us at www.bit.ly/meetocra

Additional Meetings for Committee Planning will be determined on a monthly basis.

For more information, email: readwithOCRA@gmail.com

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For those that pre-registered, you will be given a full refund by Eventbrite. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope you join us for the next one.

Thank you!
OCRA 

Question? Email us at: readwithOCRA@gmail.com

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For details and ticket information, visit www.bit.ly/ocraspring22

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Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Approaches to Literacy on Saturday, October 16th from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm via Zoom.

Register for the conference at: https://bit.ly/ocrafall2021

(tickets on sale September 1, 2021)

Apply on or before Sunday, September 12th at: www.bit.ly/ocrapresenter21

We have THREE Presenter options to choose from:
(1) Traditional Presentation: 50-minute presentation on a topic that supports culturally responsive teaching as it relates to literacy.

(2) Roundtable: 10-minute presentation on one of the following two topics: (a) Selecting Curriculum and Text That Reflects Diverse, Intersecting Identities; OR (b) Family Literacy: Building Partnerships for Learning.

(3) Panel: Engage with other educational professionals in a conversation centered on the topic, “Being a Literacy Leader: How to Create Caring School Communities”.

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Whether you are new to the teaching profession or a veteran educator, we invite you to discover strategies presented by educators currently teaching online. We’re excited to share some useful strategies that have been working for us!

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