Oliver James

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Oliver James is a TikTok sensation and motivational speaker. In his TikTok videos, Oliver often introduces himself by saying “I’m a 34-year-old man who struggles with reading.” However, it wasn’t long ago that he would say “I can’t read.” He opens up about many deep struggles he has gone through with learning to read and his mental health. His story has been so inspiring that he ended up being featured on ABC’s Good Morning America, the Rachael Ray Show, NPR, and other major outlets. When he’s not working on reading or speaking, Oliver is tackling another new frontier: parenting his son who wa...

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Oliver James

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2024-03-30T18:27:57.000Z 30.03.2024 1:28

I’m practicing by reading books every day #booktok #books #readingbooks #love 30.03.2024 1:06

Reading books The word we learned is boisterous #books 29.03.2024 1:06

We growing #booktok 28.03.2024 2:00

Lets go read together #booktoker #booktok @Kalamazoo @@Anne 28.03.2024 1:03

I am an adult learner who is teaching himself how to read #booktok #teacher #books 28.03.2024 1:14

Lets go shopping #lol 28.03.2024 0:12

Lets go read #booktok 25.03.2024 0:43

2024-03-24T07:09:12.000Z 24.03.2024 0:10

@Kalamazoo Public Library #kalamazooliteracy #readingrolemodel #literacyandcommunity #oliverspea... 21.03.2024 1:02

@Kalamazoo Public Library #kalamazooliteracy #readingrolemodel #literacyandcommunity #oliverspeaks1 #kalamazoopubliclibrary

2024-03-21T14:40:56.000Z 21.03.2024 1:06

2024-03-21T14:40:52.000Z 21.03.2024 1:10

2024-03-21T14:39:54.000Z 21.03.2024 1:08

2024-03-21T14:39:36.000Z 21.03.2024 1:08

Motivational speaking #booktok #books #motivationalspeaker 21.03.2024 1:06

Interviewing @gedtestingservice #booktok #teachersoftiktok 21.03.2024 2:24

I appreciate rhe conversation, please go follow @Landau E. Murphy Jr #booktok #books #teachersof... 20.03.2024 3:19

I appreciate rhe conversation, please go follow @Landau E. Murphy Jr #booktok #books #teachersoftiktok

So excited to present at #adulteducationmatters #Motivational #NeverTooLate #booktok #teachersof... 20.03.2024 2:40

So excited to present at #adulteducationmatters #Motivational #NeverTooLate #booktok #teachersoftiktok

#COABE2024 is lit! Learning and growing so much around all of these adult educators. #LearnAndGro... 19.03.2024 1:02

#COABE2024 is lit! Learning and growing so much around all of these adult educators. #LearnAndGrow #AdultEd #Networking

The energy is so great here at #COABE2024! So proud to be a part of something so impactful and po... 18.03.2024 1:14

The energy is so great here at #COABE2024! So proud to be a part of something so impactful and powerful as promoting literacy nationwide. #Literacy #AdultEd #Empower #EducateAndElevate @COABEHQ

2024-03-18T17:26:26.000Z 18.03.2024 1:22

Let’s go read pick up your book and tag me post about it. Let’s get this challenge going. #bookt... 17.03.2024 1:15

Let’s go read pick up your book and tag me post about it. Let’s get this challenge going. #booktok #bookchallenge #readmorebooks #teacher @Kalamazoo Public Library

Interviewing educators ##booktok##books 17.03.2024 1:37

2024-03-16T04:57:13.000Z 16.03.2024 0:14

For my math lovers #mathtok #boktok 15.03.2024 1:03