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Education
and Technology Related Journals and Magazines
American School Board Journal:
http://www.asbj.com
Get the latest on education statistics, finance, technology, school law,
security, student achievement, and special reports.
Australian
Journal of Educational Technology: http://www.ascilite.org.au/ajet/ajet.html
Campus Technology:
http://campustechnology.com/ replaced Syllabus Magazine
effective October 2004. Campus Technology for higher education includes feature
articles, case studies, product reviews, and profiles of technology use at the
instructor, departmental, and institutional levels.
Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education: http://www.citejournal.org
EdTech Magazine:
http://www.edtechmag.com/k12/index.php focus on K-12
Education Policy Analysis Archives:
http://epaa.asu.edu/epaa/ a
peer-reviewed online journal of education research.
Education Statistics Quarterly:
http://nces.ed.gov/programs/quarterly/ offers a comprehensive overview of
work done across all of the National Center for Education Statistics. "Each
issue includes short publications and summaries covering all NCES publications
and data products released in a given time period as well as notices about
training and funding opportunities. In addition, each issue includes a featured
topic with invited commentary, and a note on the topic from NCES" (NCES
description).
Educational Leadership, a magazine for educators by educators from
ASCD: http://www.ascd.org/cms/index.cfm?TheViewID=353
Educators might be particularly interested in February 2003's edition on using
data to improve student achievement and data-driven decision making.
Educause Publications: See Educause Review and Educause Quarterly
under Resources at http://www.educause.edu/
. Educause has a mission to transform
education through information technologies. Other learning resources are
available related to teaching/learning, cybersecurity, information technology
management, networking and emerging technology, policy and law, and so on.
Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Education:
http://www.eastern.edu/publications/emme/
First Monday:
http://www.firstmonday.org/
First Monday, an initiative from the University of Illinois at Chicago Library,
publishes original articles about the Internet and the Global Information
Infrastructure.
From Now On: http://www.fno.org/ Beyond technology to learning
and information literacy. Subject
index contains assessment, change, copyright information, curriculum,
grants, information literacy, Internet use policies, libraries of the future,
networks and connectivity, research, staff development, technology planning,
virtual museums, and tips on web site development.
Innovate:
http://innovateonline.info/index.php is published twice a
month by the Fischler School of Education and Human Services at Nova
Southeastern University (FL). Content addresses creative issues in
information technology of interest in academic, commercial, and government
settings. Webcasts are available. International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership:
http://journals.sfu.ca/ijepl/index.php/ijepl is a refereed online journal
that is cosponsored by ASCD and Simon Fraser and George Mason Universities. International Journal of Instructional Technology & Distance Learning:
http://www.itdl.org/index.htm
Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership:
http://jel.sagepub.com/ This is an electronic publication of the University Council for Educational
Administration in cooperation with the University of Utah which contains
peer-reviewed cases appropriate for use in programs that prepare educational
leaders.
Journal of Curriculum and Supervision from ASCD: Last issue was summer
2005, but archives are available to members of ASCD:
http://www.ascd.org/portal/site/ascd/menuitem.0545410c9839aadd12c7c91061a001ca/
Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia: http://www.aace.org/pubs/jemh/default.htm
Journal of Interactive Learning Research
published by the Association for Advancement of Computing in Education: http://www.aace.org/pubs/jilr
Journal of Interactive Multimedia in Education:
http://www-jime.open.ac.uk
Journal
of Research on Technology in Education: http://www.iste.org/jrte
Effective August 31, 2001, this is the new name for the Journal of Research on
Computers in Education.
Journal of Special Education Technology: http://jset.unlv.edu/
is an online publication of the Technology and Media Division of the Council for
Exceptional Children.
Journal of Staff Development:
http://www.nsdc.org/library/publications/jsd/index.cfm
from the National Staff Development Council
Journal of Technology Education: http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JTE/
from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Journal of Technology, Learning, and Assessment:
http://escholarship.bc.edu/jtla/
is housed jointly in the Technology and Assessment Study Collaborative and the
Center for the Study of Testing, Evaluation and Educational Policy at Boston
College.
Learning & Leading with Technology:
http://www.iste.org/ Select from the list of publications by the
International Society for Technology in Education for current and past issues.
Meridian: A Middle School Computer Technologies Journal: http://www.ncsu.edu/meridian/
is "an electronic journal
dedicated to research and practice of computer technology in middle school
classrooms. It is published twice yearly by an interdisciplinary team of NC
State graduate students representing a broad range of fields from education to
forestry."
MultiMedia & Internet@Schools!:
http://www.mmischools.com/ is a practical journal of technology for education, including multimedia,
CD-ROM, online, Internet & hardware in K-12. This is the new name for MultiMedia Schools magazine.
Reading Online: http://www.readingonline.org/
is a peer-reviewed journal of K-12 practice and research by the
International Reading Association. The journal supports professionals as they integrate technology in the classroom. You
can also join online communities for conversations about issues in literacy and
technology. The International Reading Association posted the following
note at the web site: "At its January 2005 meeting, the International Reading
Association’s Board of Directors voted to suspend publication of Reading
Online." The last issue with peer reviewed articles is May/June.
Readers are "assured that all articles and features published over the years in
Reading Online will continue to be available."
Teacher Magazine:
http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/index.html is a publication of Editorial
Projects in Education Inc. A professional development sourcebook is also
available with a fully searchable directory, which has links to more than 200
products, services, or organizations.
Teaching K-8 Magazine: http://www.teachingk-8.com/
Technology & Learning: http://www.techlearning.com/
Technos e-Zine: http://www.ait.net/technos/ produced monthly from the Agency for Instructional
Technology You can also read selected archived issues of Technos Quarterly,
publication of which ended in 2002.
T.H.E. Journal: http://www.thejournal.com/
Technology Horizons in Education
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Online Learning and Distance
Education
eLearn Magazine: http://www.eLearnmag.org
published by the ACM,
is devoted to distance education.
Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks:
http://www.sloan-c.org/publications/jaln/index.asp
Journal of Educators Online:
http://www.thejeo.com/ is
published in January and July of each year. JEO is "an
online, double-blind, refereed journal by and for instructors, administrators,
policy-makers, staff, students, and those interested in the development,
delivery, and management of online courses in the Arts,
Business, Education,
Engineering, Medicine,
and Sciences."
Journal of Online Learning and Teaching:
http://jolt.merlot.org/index.html
addresses the scholarly use of multimedia resources in education, including
topics as "learning theory and the use of multimedia to improve student
learning; instructional design theory and application; online learning and
teaching initiatives; use of technology in education; innovative learning and
teaching practices" (section: Welcome, para. 2).
Online Educator has combined with Newspapers in Education Online: http://nieonline.com
Online Journal of Distance Learning
Administration: http://www.westga.edu/~distance/jmain11.html
The International Review of Research in Open and Distance
Learning:
http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl
United States Distance Learning Association Journal: http://www.usdla.org
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Libraries, Encyclopedias, and Dictionaries Online
Educator's
Reference Desk: http://www.eduref.org/
includes three major sections. The resource collection addresses a variety
of educational issues and includes Internet sites, educational organizations,
and electronic discussion groups. There are over 2000 lessons written by
teachers from all over the United States in the Lesson Plan Collection.
The Question Archive includes over 200 responses to popular questions on the
practice, theory, and research of education.
Encyclopedia.com:
http://www.encyclopedia.com/ free
encyclopedia provided by HighBeam Research, which provides more than 57,000
frequently updated articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. Each
article is enhanced with links to newspaper and magazine articles as well as
pictures and maps.
Ethnomathematics
Digital Library: www.ethnomath.org/
is a resource network and interactive learning community for ethnomathematics,
with emphasis on the indigenous mathematics of the Pacific region. This
project is funded by the National Science Foundation. Ethnomathematics has
developed as an academic discipline to explore the interaction of mathematics
and the culture in which it arises, a basic premise being that mathematical
ideas are mental constructs created by individuals and groups in response to
cultural activities. Explore by subject, geographic area, and cultural
groups around the world.
Free Dictionary: http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Mathematics This online dictionary, encyclopedia, and thesaurus addresses many
curricular areas; however, this link goes to the math section.
Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org/
Mathematical Sciences Digital Library: http://mathdl.org/jsp/index.jsp
from the Mathematics Association of America features two online magazines
(Convergence and the Journal of Online Mathematics and its Applications), a
collection of free digital classroom resources, and open-source, shareable
mathlets that you can add to your own Web pages. The latter includes
ready-to-use curriculum units.
Math Forum Internet Mathematics Library:
http://www.mathforum.com/library/
The Math Forum at Drexel University contains math topics, math education topics,
resources with subdivisions for elementary, middle school, high school, college,
and research. Resources, for example, include educational materials,
internet-based projects, organizations, publications, and software.
Mathwords:
http://www.mathwords.com/ The site provides a comprehensive,
interactive math dictionary of math words, terms, formulas, pictures, diagrams,
and tables from Algebra I to Calculus, so it is suitable for grades 9-12.
The explanations are readable for average math students, and over a thousand
illustrations and examples are provided.
Mathwright Library: http://www.mathwright.com
This library is a true
find! It is a collection of interactive, electronic mathematics and
science books that range in size from 1 to 55 pages (or more). The
collection presently holds roughly 250 books, that comprise 1800 interactive
pages. Each page is like an Applet. Search by math topic and/or
level (elementary, high school, beginning college, intermediate college, and
advanced).
Library
members (annual fee of about $20) may download freely during their subscription
period. The WorkBooks have been developed by College and Secondary School
mathematics and science teachers (and sometimes by their students) since
1991. The Microworlds and WorkBooks will allow students to ask their own
questions, to read at their own pace, and to experiment and to play with those
topics that interest them. There is a "Free Stuff" page to
introduce you to this resource. Required plug-ins are available for
viewing and interacting with content.
National Academies Press:
http://www.nap.edu/topics.php?browse=1 NAP
contains more than 3,000 books online, which you can read for free. Books
are searchable by categories.
Questia.com, "The World's Largest Online
Library": http://www.questia.com/
Research mathematics and such topics as math anxiety, teaching mathematics,
mathematical problem solving, mathematics history, word problems, philosophy of
mathematics. Subscription.
Read Print:
http://www.readprint.com/ Read Print is a free online
library that offers thousands of books for students, teachers, and the classic
enthusiast. These are books typically read in literature courses ranging
from such authors as Louisa May Alcott to Thomas Hardy to William Butler Yeats.
Visuwords:
http://www.visuwords.com/ is an online
graphical dictionary/thesaurus. What is unique is the graphical
relationship of the word to other words and concepts. Open source
code is used to produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. "Enter words into
the search box to look them up or double-click a node to expand the tree. Click
and drag the background to pan around and use the mouse wheel to zoom. Hover
over nodes to see the definition and click and drag individual nodes to move
them around to help clarify connections."
Web Based
Learning Resources Library: http://www.knowledgeability.biz/weblearning/
This is an educators' resource for delivery
and management of education via the Internet." This
web site attempts to informally catalog (and occasionally compare, contrast and
editorialize on) the tools, topics and issues of interest to those developing
for web-based learning initiatives."
Webopedia:
http://www.webopedia.com/ online dictionary
and search engine for computer and Internet technology definitions.
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/
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See
Additional Math Dictionaries, Glossaries, and Math Encyclopedias
for students in our section on Math Web Resources (page 4 of 4).
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