Author: Literacy Professional

Virtual Conference 2020

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Join us for our first ever virtual conference on Saturday, October 24th via Zoom! The conference will focus on Best Practices for Learning at Home: Balancing screen, we, and me time! Do you have a helpful strategy to share fellow educators? We are currently taking presentation proposals for the conference. For more information, read the 2020 Presenter Application. To register for the conference on Eventbrite, visit: www.bit.ly/2020learnathome
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E-Book Resources

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Free digital picture books in English and Spanish at Unite for Literacy . Access free digital articles for grades K-6 at Time for Kids. Thousands of books and resources available to view at epic! when you register for a free account.  Teachers have free access and parents get 30 days for free with a registered account. With a free account, you get 5 book downloads a month for free at Free-eBooks.net. A wid...
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Award Nominations Needed

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Each year, the Orange County Reading Association (OCRA) proudly recognizes one deserving classroom teacher, school principal, literacy coach or other educator in Orange County who exemplifies OCRA’s spirit of outstanding leadership in literacy. Do you have an outstanding colleague to nominate? Would you like to nominate yourself? Fill out the nomination form by Sunday, October 18, 2020.  Award Criteria: Must be an Orange County teacher, principal, literacy coach, or ...
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OCRA Donates to OC Social Services Agency

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August 4, 2020 On Tuesday, OCRA President, Rebecca Cervantes, delivered school supplies and new backpacks to the Orange County Social Services Agency. We thank OC Services for the important programs and essential resources you offer to the children and families in the community. We know our donation will go to good use! These donations are made possible by our supporters including those who attended conferences, individual donors and especially, our OCRA members! Your support is deeply a...
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