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Magazines and Websites
We have done a wonderful project. How can we tell the others about it? 
 
Here is the list of some periodicals and websites on teaching with modern technologies. Some of them have accepted articles about iEARN projects and iEARNers, so why not to share your Story of Success with other educators? Besides, you can try to submit your articles to local newspapers and national teachers' magazines. Below on  this page you can also find some websites to submit your students' writings. 
 
A magazine published by Synergy Learning International, a non-for-profit corporation engaged in publishing and professional development for educators, pre-K through middle school. The publication target is educators, schools and curriculum centers across the US, Canada and overseas. It is an independent science, math and technology magazine that consistently looks for and publishes the writing of teachers. They seek out complete articles that explain how something is done in a full and professional way.  Journal archives are available online free of charge. [Guidelines for submissions]
 
A magazine published by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) written by practitioners for practitioners. It is a magazine  about teaching and learning, new ideas and practices relevant to practicing educators, and the latest trends and issues affecting prekindergarten through higher education. [Guidelines for submissions]
 
A magazine of the George Lucas Educational Foundation. Welcomes story ideas that relate to learning and teaching in U.S. public schools from educators and professional writers.
 
A publication aimed at providing news and information to help K-20 decision makers use technology and the internet to transform their schools and achieve educational goals. The website provides readers with daily news and information on school technology news, grants & funding, forum for open discussions with their peers, etc.
 
The online space for teachers integrating technology into the classroom. The website has a ěsuccess storiesî section where teachers can submit their accounts on trials and triumphs with technology in the classroom.

Intel publishes this world tour of innovative uses of technology in education. It is interested in elementary and secondary projects that:
  • Use technology to enhance learning
  • Demonstrate effective use of project-based learning
  • Prompt students to apply and develop their higher-order thinking skills
Download the submission packet in either Microsoft Word* or Adobe Acrobat Reader* and follow a few simple steps to tell them about your project.

An online journal published by the Fischler School of Education and Human Services at Nova Southeastern University that is an open access, bimonthly, peer-reviewed, online periodical focusing on the creative use of information technology (IT) to enhance educational processes at all levels in academic, commercial, and government settings. The Editor-in-Chief, James L. Morrison, seeks manuscripts that provide descriptions of technological innovations and their implementation; information on the newest IT educational projects, programs, tools, and trends; critical reflections on the changing nature of teaching, learning, and training with IT in the 21st century; and concept descriptions that point to important new directions for research, product, and process development. Authors interested in contributing to our ongoing exploration of the future of IT in education should submit their manuscripts to James Morrison at jlm@nova.edu

This is a publication written by educators for educators. Primary audience: K-12 teachers and administrators with different level of experience of using technologies in the classroom. Each issue has a feature article, articles on using technology in specific areas of the curriculum, first-hand advice from educators on integrating the technology into the classroom, product and book review. [Guidelines for submissions]
 
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. The journal features research findings, practitioner articles, commentary, and book excerpts by educational researches, technology designers, middle school teachers, and authors who wish to share and expand teaching and learning experiences with computer technologies in middle school classrooms and beyond. [Guidelines for submissions]
 
Middle Ground provides a voice and a resource for those committed to the educational and developmental needs of young adolescents. NMSA's readership includes more than 30,000 principals, teachers, central office personnel, professors, college students, parents, community leaders, and educational consultants across the United States, Canada, and 45 other countries.  [Guidelines for authors]

Practical information for school library media and technology specialists on education technology tools.  Product and software reviews.
 
Each issue of the Journal is focused on a specific topic that could be applying new technologies to school education, new literacies, and the others. Check the website for the topic of future issues. [Guidelines for submissions] 
 
The journal serves librarians who work with young people in schools and public libraries. The paper edition and the website give librarians indispensable information needed to integrate libraries into the school curriculum, become leaders in the areas of technology, reading, and information literacy, and create high-quality collections for children and young adults. Among regular sections are book reviews categorized by grades and latest multimedia  reviews. [Guidelines for submissions]
 
Science in School
A new, international, multidisciplinary, free journal for innovative science teaching, Science in School, is now available on the Internet.  Launched by EIROforum, a partnership between Europe's seven largest intergovernmental research organizations, the journal will appear quarterly online and in print.  Although aimed at a European audience, the material in the journal can be adapted for use in other countries.  Articles include suggestions on activities to foster interest in science and teach simple and advanced scientific concepts.  [Guidelines for submissions]

The Science Teacher
A peer-reviewed journal published by the National Science Teachers Association for secondary school teacher. Authors are welcomed to submit original manuscripts, Idea Bank articles, or commentaries on any secondary science education topic.
     
A magazine about integrating technology into school teaching. Stronger focus on hardware and software features rather than teaching methodology and practice itself. Among regular departments: software and hardware reviews; list of grants, contests and awards resources for teachers using innovative technologies. [Guidelines for submissions]
        
T.H.E. Journal welcomes submissions from educators involved in integrating technology into their curricula. Articles may describe effective administrative or instructional projects with a local, regional, statewide, national or international scope. Features should address the issue's cover theme and follow the editorial guidelines. [Guidelines for submissions]
 
A web-based book on how technology is being used in the schools around the world. The goal of the site is to have a chapter on each country in the world. So far (May, 2005) they have only few chapters, which means you can be the first to provide the information on using technology for collaborative learning in your country. A template for submissions is provided including descriptions of nation case, technology policy, case study (why canít it be your project?), and references.
 
Places for students to publish their writings 
 
A project providing a global audience for book reviews by students for students.
 
Publishes stories, poems and puzzles. Special sections for parents and teachers.
 
Kidsbookshelf 
The site publishes original book reviews, poems and short stories. 
 
An electronic  magazine for middle school students to share their writing and participate in interactive  writing projects.  There is a section on teacher resources. 
Panorama is an online publication of TakingITGlobal that looks for fresh and
engaging pieces of fiction and non-fiction writing that offer uniqueness of
vision and clarity of thought, as well as a wide variety of informative and
insightful voices and perspectives to enrich our community. Panorama accepts
submissions of poetry, short stories, opinion pieces, and interviews from
TakingITGlobal members (TIG membership is free!).

VOICES Tomorrow's Leaders~Today's Issues
 VOICES is an international quarterly that will now be published in a magazine format and a new interactive web edition that is easy and fun to read. It is written by older high school and college/university aged students for their peers around the world so that young people can inspire their peers to take an interest in the issues that confront our world. VOICES will feature interviews with people who lead by example representing all walks of life as well as editorials written by anyone 16-25 years of age who is interested in sharing their opinions and solutions to the domestic, international and youth related issues that concern them. They have reporters as far away as China, Pakistan, Morocco, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, the Netherlands, Israel, etc. and invite anyone who is interested to share their voice and help eradicate the misconceptions we have about other people in our world - misconceptions that fuel fear, hatred and often erupt in  violence.
 
The mission of the site is to encourage  writing and publishing of authors of all ages and provide  teachers with writing and technology integration resources.  The site hosts a writing club for students in grades K-12 and provides an audience  for their poems or stories.
 
A Scholastic Web site for grades 7-12 that supports students and  teachers throughout their writing, editing, and publishing processes. The site features lots of instructional and motivational tools that help students find a place to  brainstorm, draft, review, revise, and polish their work. For students, the site provides entry forms for The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards and scholarship opportunities for graduating high school seniors. For teachers, the site offers strategies, resources, and
lesson plans that help build and encourage students to improve and master their writing  skills. It also has an interactive community where instructors can  discuss teaching strategies with teachers nationwide.

 

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