| THE VIRTUAL PROFESSOR: Journals & News Sources Online |
Updated June 26, 2005 | ||
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International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning: A brand new online publication; Stephen Downes is Editor At Large. They plan to "fill a void for a refereed international journal that shares current research, theory, and practice among faculty, students, and administrators in higher education, and among innovators and practitioners at every level of education and training. ...IJITDL plans to publish approximately 2,400 words – 6 to 9 articles, each month– for free!" 01/23/04 The Education Forum for Teachers and Educators: "This Board has been created to foster friendly discussion between professional teachers and educators across Europe." 01/10/04
Top eLearning Reference Sources: Jay Cross's list of the fifteen places he heads to first for e-learning news. 08/16/03 Web Tools Newsletter: Lots of great articles and links here, all focussed on topics about online teaching and learning. "The idea behind our newsletter is to save educators valuable time in tracking down information and resources on the World Wide Web." "Our primary consideration is to provide educators 'interested in the World Wide Web as a teaching tool' with backgrounding, access to tools, and current awareness resources; the emphasis is on helping our audience deal with the challenges they face in implementing ICT strategies and resources in their educational practices." 07/04/03 Electronic Journals in the Field of Education: "To the best of our ability to discern, we have included only links to electronic journals that are scholarly, peer-reviewed, full text and accessible without cost." 05/07/03 LearningTimes: "An open community for education-minded people. Includes live interviews with education leaders; webcasts live from conferences worldwide; networked, collaborative think tanks; online debates and discussions; online and face-to-face conferences; research results dissemination; and more." 02/18/03 A Really Long List of Links to Electronic Journals in the Field of Education: "...we have included only links to electronic journals that are scholarly, peer-reviewed, full text and accessible without cost."01/11/03 Activate - The Journal of Technology-Rich Learning: There's great and extensive variety in this journal directed at K-12 "students, parents, teachers, administrators, library media specialists, and technology coordinators. However, others interested in life-long learning will also find useful information." 01/09/03
eLearn: Education and Technology in Perspective: A new online magazine offers "the most accurate and unbiased source for news, information, and opinion on the now-flourishing field of online education and training. It also offers a community hub for e-learning professionals on the Web, providing a wealth of public forums for the free exchange of ideas. 10/18/01 SchoolNet: What's new in School News today? This Canadian site is "...one of the best educational web sites with over 5,000 Learning Resources, @SchoolNet Today a daily information news services on the world of e-learning, interactive features such as our polls of the month and the virtual tour and much more!" K-12. 10/02/01 FNO (From Now On): The Educational Technology Journal -- Educational Technology for Engaged Learning; Educational Technology for Literacy. Distance-Educator.com: Daily Education News and much more. 10/02/01
Australian Journal of Educational Technology: "A refereed journal publishing research and review articles in educational technology, instructional design, educational applications of computer technologies, educational telecommunications and related areas." 08/27/01 Academic & Education-based Newsletters 06/29/01 Academic & Education-based Newsfeeds 06/29/01 Academic & Professional Journals: A list at WebCT's site. 06/29/01 BBC Education News: Daily updates. Keep up to date by bookmarking this page! 06/17/01 Chronicle of Higher Education: Daily updates in the world of Online and Distance Education. The Virtual Community: by Howard Rheingold: The electronic version of a book, all online. Although not specifically about online education, Rheingold "offer[s] a model...of the kinds of social changes that virtual communities can make in real lives on a modestly local scale." 06/12/01 Teaching Online Partnerships and Strategies (TOPS): A new discussion list (with no advertising) that focuses specifically on facilitating online partnerships between practitioners and institutions around the world who are interested in collaborative online course development work. "...avoid reinventing the wheel." 04/06/01 Research on Faculty Development for Distance Education ~ Research Resources: Digital Library & Archives, plus a list of eJournals for research. 02/27/01 Library of Congress: Services for Researchers 11/17/00 Education NOW for the Virtual Action Zone: BBC News Report 11/08/99 Chronicle of Higher Education ~ Distance Education: Daily Updates section of their on-line Newsletter 11/14/00 From Now On: Educational Technology Journal for Engaged Learning & Literacy 11/14/00 Electronic School: Award-winning technology magazine for K-12 school leaders. Excellent example of an electronic school's on-line newsletter, with lots of articles of interest. Electronic School is published quarterly and is free for the Internet K-12 community. 11/14/00 Lisa's List: Lisa Renery of WebCT has compiled a list of Newsfeeds, News Servers, Email/other subscription services, etc. She uses this list to collect news stories for her weekly On-line Teaching & Learning Newsletter.11/14/00 The Node Learning Technologies Network: check link to newsletter subscription 11/14/00 TeleLearning-NCE newsletter: (click on the News & Publications Link on the left) -- News and Trends for Telelearning Practitioners and Researchers, contains the latest featuring research advances, market developments, global trends, and new publications. (NCE=Network of Centers of Excellence) 11/14/00 |
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