Author Archives: Administrator

As a book publisher it alarms me that educational leaders are often so keen to appear ‘hip’ and ‘with it’ that they uncritically pursue every current technological advance. Currently, A.I. is the technology that everyone feels they need to incorporate … Continue reading →

As we approach the end of the academic year, I would like to announce that over the next 6 months or so I will be wrapping up the Croecko Publishing website (www.croecko.com), the home of the “Economics for Canadians” books, … Continue reading →

I continue to write articles for the Postmedia newspaper group here in Canada. My article from this past fall is about the similarities between the leadership campaigns of the Conservative Party of Canada’s leader, Pierre Poilievre, and the 1980 Republican … Continue reading →

I wanted to take a moment to formally introduce the updated company logo: I started working on a new company logo in early 2022, and was delighted with the final result courtesy of my graphic designer, Marisa Scaramella. The logo … Continue reading →

I have written a couple of new articles, one on the crisis in Ukraine entitled ‘Why Ukraine should be barred from NATO” and another entitled “From Occupy to the Convoy.” You can find both at the bottom of the “Articles” … Continue reading →

While I still have not developed any materials for the new I.B. syllabus (and, I have to admit, the prospect of doing so is increasingly unappealing given the abundance of quality resources now available) I have continued to write articles … Continue reading →

Well, it had a good run (9 years!) but the syllabus which was first taught in August 2011 and which is due to be examined for the last time this coming November is coming to an end. Due to a … Continue reading →

While there are only a few dozen copies of the second edition workbook still available from Richard Heath’s IB Bookshop in the UK (and, as of today, a single copy available on Amazon.com), I still have about 500 copies of … Continue reading →

As the current syllabus moves into its final year, I would like to invite students looking for an affordable revision book to consider purchasing a copy of the original “Workbook for the New I.B. Economics.” For $5 plus postage (which, … Continue reading →

First of all, I hope you are all keeping well and staying out of the path of the coronavirus. Second of all, if you are in a school which has closed and moved to online learning in response to the … Continue reading →