John P. Portelli - Professor, OISE, University of Toronto

Research

Professor Portelli’s main research and teaching interests are in philosophy of education and educational leadership and policy. His research involves both philosophical and empirical work. Professor Portelli’s Research Interests Professor Portelli’s Research Projects

Teaching

Professor Portelli has been teaching since 1975, and joined OISE at the University of Toronto in 1999, after having taught at many other universities and educational institutions. He is passionate about teaching and engaging with his students. Professor Portelli’s Courses Professor Portelli’s Supervisions

Publications

Professor Portelli has written several publications throughout his career, including 2 co-authored books, 6 co-edited books, 3 edited journal issues, 2 books of poetry, 8 research reports and numerous chapters and articles. Professor Portelli’s Books Professor Portelli’s Articles

About

John P. Portelli was born in Malta where, after completing a B.A. (Philosophy & Maltese, 1975), he taught history and modern languages at a secondary school and philosophy at a sixth form. In 1977 he was awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship and commenced his studies at McGill University from where he obtained an M.A. (1979) and… Continue Reading…

Speaking

Professor Portelli has given keynote addresses and conference presentations in Canada and all around the world. He is frequently invited to give talks in his areas of research and teaching. Professor Portelli’s Keynote Addresses Professor Portelli’s Conference Presentations