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 Teaching and Teacher Education

New Editorial Team for TATE

We are very pleased to announce that as of the 1st October 2009 Mary Lynn Hamilton (University of Kansas) and Jean Clandinin (University of Alberta) with take over as Co-Editors of External link  Teaching and Teacher Education .  Also joining the team at this time as North American Associate Editor is Carol Rodgers (SUNY, Albany).  Jennifer Gore (University of Newcastle) and Mieke Lunenberg (Vrije University, Amsterdam) will remain in their current Australasian and European Associate Editor roles respectively.

We also take this opportunity to thank the outgoing team from Cardiff University for all their hard work and achievements editing the journal for the past 6 years.


 Teaching and Teacher Education

TLRP Special Issue in Teaching and Teacher Education

This special issue of TATE is dedicated to work undertaken as part of the Teaching and Learning Research Programme (TLRP), a major investment in education research in the United Kingdom.  The Special Issue is Guest Edited by Jim McNally (University of Strathclyde) and Ian Menter (University of Glasgow) and consists of 6 papers demonstrating the pursuit of the project objectives in particular regard to the development and learning of teachers and demonstrating the diversity of approaches undertaken.  ‘Teaching and Learning Development in the UK’ – External linkTATE: Volume 29, Issue 7, October 2009


Internet and Higher Education
External linkThe Internet and Higher Education accepted by Thomson Reuters™

External linkThe Internet and Higher Education has been accepted by Thomson Reuters™, for inclusion in the Social Science Citation Index, Current Contents/Social and Behavioural Science, Social Scisearch and Journal Citation Reports/Social Science Edition.

External linkThe Internet and Higher Education is planning four special issues and inviting papers on: 

External link  The Impact of Academic Globalization on E-Learning

External link  The Internet and Teacher Education: An Asia-Pacific Experience

External link  Web 2.0 Research

External linkWeb Mining and Higher Education

External linkThe Community of Inquiry Framework: Ten Years Later

Economics of Education New Associate Editor
We are pleased to welcome Professor Daniel Rees to the position of Associate Editor on External linkEconomics of Education Review. Professor Rees is based at the University of Colorado at Denver, USA.  

Increasing Impact in Educational Research

The 2008 Impact Factors* have been released and highlights from Elsevier’s education list include:

Computers & Education External link  Computers & Education
2007 Impact Factor WAS 1.602
2008 Impact Factor is NOW 2.190

Now ranked 6/112 in the Education and Educational Research subject category

JLI

 External link  Learning and Instruction
2007 Impact Factor WAS 1.029
2008 Impact Factor is NOW 1.435

Learning and Individual Differences External linkLearning and Individual Differences
2007 Impact Factor WAS 1.231
2008 Impact Factor is NOW 1.255
Economics of Education ReviewExternal linkEconomics of Education Review
2007 Impact Factor WAS 0.557
2008 Impact Factor is NOW 0.804

 Teaching and Teacher Education External linkTeaching and Teacher Education
2007 Impact Factor WAS 0.589
2008 Impact Factor is NOW 0.769

Evaluation and Program PlanningExternal linkEvaluation and Program Planning
2007 Impact Factor WAS 0.600
2008 Impact Factor is NOW 0.735

International Journal of Educational DevelopmentExternal linkInternational Journal of Educational Development
2007 Impact Factor WAS 0.375
2008 Impact Factor is NOW 0.573
 
 *© Journal Citation Reports, published by Thomson Reuters, 2009.

 


Discounted Society Personal Subscription Rates
Reduced personal journal subscriptions are available for various journals to members of:

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  • Association for Educational Research
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  • Comparative and International Education Society
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  • International Association for Educational Assessment
  • Consortium for Research on Educational Accountability and Teacher Education

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European Science Foundation Journal Listings

European Reference Index for the Humanities (ERIH) helps to identify excellence in Humanities scholarship and proves useful for the aggregate benchmarking of national research systems.

Elsevier Journals in the Pedagogical and Educational Research initial lists are as follows:

 

Journal category A* Journal category B*
Computers & Education Journal of Mathematical Behavior
Contemporary Educational Psychology Learning and Individual Differences
Early Childhood Research Quarterly Learning and Motivation
Economics of Education Review  
Educational Research Review  
International Journal of Educational Development  
International Journal of Educational Research  
Learning and Instruction  
Research in Developmental Disabilities  
Studies in Educational Evaluation  
System  
Teaching and Teacher Education  

*Journal category A: high-ranking international publications with a very strong reputation among researchers of the field in different countries, regularly cited all over the world

*Journal category B: standard international publications with a good reputation among researchers of the field in different countries

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Special Issues


External linkMentoring
Journal of Vocational Behavior, Volume 72, Issue 2, April 2008
Edited by Lillian T. Eby and Tammy D. Allen
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External linkEconomics of Education: Major Contributions and Future Directions - The Dijon Papers
Economics of Education Review, Volume 26, Issue 6, December 2007
Edited by Benoît Millot
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External linkEducation and Risk
Labor Economics, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2007
Edited byJoop Hartog
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External linkMethodological Challenges for Collaborative Learning Research
Learning and Instruction, Volume 17, Issue 4, August 2007
Edited by Jan-Willem Strijbos and Frank Fischer
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External linkWeb3D Technologies in Learning, Education and Training
Computers & Education, Volume 49, Issue 1, August 2007
Edited byLuca Chittaro and Roberto Ranon
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External linkBeyond Basic Education and Towards an Expanded Vision of Education
International Journal of Educational Development, Volume 27, Issue 4, July 2007
Edited by Kenneth King, Simon McGrath and Pauline Rose
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External linkHow Are Low-Income Children and Families Faring A Decade after Welfare Reform?
Children and Youth Services Review, Volume 29, Issue 6, June 2007
Edited by Kristen S. Slack, Katherine Magnuson and Lawrence M. Berger
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External linkKey Issues in Medical Education
Teaching and Teacher Education, Volume 23, Issue 3, April 2007
Edited by Peter McCrorie and Lesley Pugsley

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External linkThe Economics of Early Childhood Education
Economics of Education Review, Volume 26, Issue 1, February 2007
Edited by Clive R. Belfield
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 Featured Articles External linkSD logo
   

External linkEnhancement of thinking skills: Effects of two intervention methods
Thinking Skills and Creativity, Volume 4, Issue 1, April 2009
María Luisa Sanz de Acedo Lizarraga, María Teresa Sanz de Acedo Baquedano, Tomás Goicoa Mangado and María Cardelle-Elawar

External linkStudents’ whole number multiplicative concepts: A critical constructive resource for fraction composition schemes
Journal of Mathematical Behavior, Volume 28, Issue 1, March 2009
Amy J. Hackenberg, Erik S. Tillema

External linkDo teacher characteristics matter? New results on the effects of teacher preparation on student achievement
Economics of Education Review, Volume 28, Issue 1, February 2009, Pages 49-57
Kukla-Acevedo, S.

External linkCriteria of effectiveness in multiple cross-sectoral interorganizational relationships
Evaluation and Program Planning, Volume 32, Issue 1, February 2009, Pages 1-12
Babiak, K.M.

External linkObjectives, evaluation, and the improvement of education
Studies in Educational Evaluation, Volume 31, Issue 2-3, June 2005, Pages 102-113
Anderson, L.W.

External linkInvestigating teacher stress when using technology
M. Al-Fudail, H. Mellar

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Conference News


second International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural competence – Intercultural Competence through Language Teaching and Learning External linkSecond International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural competence – Intercultural Competence through Language Teaching and Learning
29 – 31 January 2010
Tucson, Arizona, USA 

Australian Association for Research in Education External linkAustralian Association for Research in Education
29th November – 3 December 2009
Canberra, Australia

 World Conference on Educational SciencesExternal linkWorld Conference on Educational Sciences
4 – 8 February 2010
Istanbul, Turkey

54th Annual Meeting of the Comparative and International Education Society: ‘Reimagining Education' External link54th Annual Meeting of the Comparative and International Education Society: ‘Reimagining Education’
1 – 5 March 2010
Chicago, USA

 

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Featured Books

External linkInternational Encyclopaedia of Education - Coming in 2010!

Editors-in-Chief: Penelope Peterson, Northwestern University, USA; Eva Baker, University of California, USA and Barry McGaw, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, France

A totally new work with new editorial team will include up-to-date coverage on contexts and disciplinary orientations, research methodology and measurement, levels of education and teaching and learning.

ISBN: 978-0-08-044893-0
3rd edition, 14-volume set

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