EP. 4: Julie Goler how do you lead book groups & inspire students to enjoy reading?

Julie Goler is a leading book group facilitator in Los Angeles and an educator of nearly three decades, in which capacity she designed and spearheads the common book program called The Hero Project for Beverly Hills Unified School District. She sits down with Ben to talk about how she structures book club meetings to build a sense of community (18:11), her suggestions for starting a book club that will last (33:25), how she fosters a love of reading in her students (37:16), and more!  

Current curiosities: 

Ben: Speed-reading

Julie: Lena Waithe

Books referenced in this episode (in order of mention): A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens; Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand; Born a Crime by Trevor Noah; Know My Name by Chanel Miller, She Said by Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey; Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout; A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara; Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki; The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon; This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel.

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