Book — When citizens take collaborative action to meet the needs of their community, they are participating in the social economy. Co-operatives, community-based social services, local non-profit organizations, and charitable foundations are...
Book — In May of 1868, Elizabeth Bingham Young and her new husband, Egerton Ryerson Young, began a long journey from Hamilton, Ontario, to the Methodist mission of Rossville. For the next...
Blog — ...of April and then we’ll read the afterword and appendices. You’ll be able to join the online discussion on the book club website: http://risebookclub.ca/. It’s currently under construction but will...
Blog — Last month, we celebrated Women in Translation Month and this month we’re celebrating translation more broadly with Translation Month! Over the years, we’ve published books translated from Punjabi, Odia, Polish,...
Blog — ...care, and so began a childhood of starvation, endless labour, and abuse. Written with Canadian historian Paul Jackson—Joegodson telling his story in Creole, Jackson translating—Rocks in the Water, Rocks in...
Blog — ...of education. Assessment Strategies for Online Learning: Engagement and Authenticity by Dianne Conrad and Jason Openo One of our most popular books about online education, Assessment Strategies for Online Learning...
Blog — ...takes the reader down a mind-bending rabbit hole of literature, film, music, and news stories. He writes: “If Frankenstein helps us to understand the modern transformation of the discourse of...
Book — Listen to the accompanying podcast at blog.edtechie.net/podcast. The criticisms leveled at online education during the Covid-19 pandemic revealed not only a lack of understanding about how educational technology can be...
Blog — ...training session on Manifold Scholarship. Manifold is an open-source, mobile-friendly publishing platform that encourages new ways of thinking about the scholarly monograph and publication. You can read more about Manifold...
Blog — ...distance education universities. Such an appropriation and integration of new learning technologies (e.g., online collaborative apps, social media, virtual reality, artificial intelligence ) are redefining the way contemporary universities are...