This much-needed, practical guide to planning, implementing, and evaluating Online Professsional Development (OPD) features an original, step-by-step framework to guide educational leaders in making sound decisions. Grounded in sound principles of effective professional learning and instructional de[...]
A ruthless European Gang with a lot of money to process decide to invest on the construction of a series of casinos, well away from known and organized centres which can be easily scrutinised by the authorities. The idea is on the same lines as the original famous Las Vegas, but this time carried ou[...]
Today's busier, faster society is waging an undeclared war on childhood. With too much stuff, too many choices, and too little time, children can become anxious, have trouble with friends and school, or even be diagnosed with behavioral problems. Now internationally renowned family consultant Kim Jo[...]
Award-winning photographer John de Visser and lifelong cottager Judy Ross take readers inside 45 of Canada's most enticing boathouses - the rustic, the charming, the grand and the glamorous. Some date to the 1800s and have changed little over the past century; others are recent eye-catching addition[...]
From the age of ten, looking up at the stars, Jerry Ross knew that he wanted to journey into space. This autobiography tells the story of how he came not only to achieve that goal, but to become the most-launched astronaut in history, as well as a NASA veteran whose career spanned the entire U.S. Sp[...]