Dr. George Karlis has been at the University of Ottawa since 1992. He is globally recognized for his work on ethnicity, culture, society, and leisure. He is also known for his research on sport tourism ...

40 minilessons offer strategies to help students use non-fiction writing to record and share their ideas.

Today’s young learners know more about their world than ever before. This remarkable book shows ...

What if feedback could be seen as an essential, ongoing process that defines the learning environment?

Learning is inherently social, built on the daily interactions in the classroom. What if feedback—from ...

This work is a celebration of Canadian women in adult education. It highlights the challenges faced by women as educators, leaders, and learners as well as the remarkable contributions of individual women ...

A ground-breaking approach to reading and thinking—help students connect, question, visualize, infer, and transform.

Reading Power has evolved into a recognized approach to comprehension instruction ...

Discover unique and powerful ways to use dramatic play to investigate stories, big ideas, and events.

This practical book offers unique and powerful ways to use play to investigate stories, big ideas, ...

For the majority of students, the skills and work habits crucial to successful learning are not in place when they arrive at the school door; these skills must be explicitly taught by teachers who recognise ...

Classroom routines are the sequences and order that students are asked to follow, be it walking in line through the hall, or answering “present” when their name is called. Established routines run ...

This timely book introduces simple strategies that teachers can use to reduce tension, stress, and pressure in the classroom, and build a positive learning environment in which every student can thrive. ...

Questions and critical thinking are key elements of successful learning. This totally revised edition of a true classic offers a wealth of flexible exercises that will help students formulate good questions ...