Higher Education Journals - University of Sheffield

Higher Education Journals

Not intended as a comprehensive or ranked ?or even alphabetical list, but provided with some notes.

If anyone has any update information or information about other journals that should be included here, please send details including title, frequency of publication and weblink to klynch@glos.ac.uk .

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International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning [NEW!]

Journal on Excellence in College Teaching

Higher Education up to 6,000 words. (Impact Factor: 0.6 (2008)) publishes articles on a borad range of HE sector issues

Higher Education Research and Development The learned journal of the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australia. Aimed at an international audience.

Practice and Evidence of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education .uk An electronic journal from University of Glasgow, UK. 2 issues per year. Works-in-progress 2-3,000 words and full articles are 5-6,000 words (excl. references).

The British Educational Research Journal 6x a year. 5-7,000 words. Covers school, FE and HE. Journal of BERA.

International Journal of Science Education 15x a year. 35 pages per issue. Covers school, FE and HE. (possibly for projects in science and ?technology)

Oxford Review of Education 5x a year. 4-8,000 words. School and HE (possibly for widening participation projects and transition)

Journal of Education Policy 6x a year. Covers policy-making, policy-implementation and impact at all levels of education. It offers a forum for theoretical debate, and historical and comparative studies, as well as policy analysis and evaluation reports

Journal of In-Service Education 4x a year. Only useful for teacher education. Journal of the International Professional Development Association ()

British Journal of Educational Studies Good re: policy but mostly school. 4x a year. 5-7000. principles, policy and practice developments. Journal of the Society of Educational Studies () [ranked 80/98 Education and Education Research; Impact Factor: 0.263]

British Journal of Sociology in Education Lots of HE. 6x a year. 3,000 and 7,000 words

The Curriculum Journal 4x a year. `concise but no word limit'. Includes HE. Journal of the British Curriculum Foundation

Educational Studies 4x a year. 5,000 words. Theory and research. Only useful for teacher education.

Teacher development 3x a year. 4-6,000 words. Only useful for teacher education.

Cambridge Journal of Education 4x a year. 6,000 words but like shorter. Theory and research. Lots re: schools and teacher education

Educational Review 4x a year. 4,000 words. Mostly schools

Educational Management, Administration and Leadership (Formerly Educational Management & Administration) 4x a year. Covers all aspects of leadership, management, administration and policy in education. schools, FE and (least) HE. Published for the British Educational Leadership, Management & Admin Society ().

Educational Research 5000 words. Mostly schools. Published for the National Foundation for Educational Research ().

International Journal of Inclusive Education 6x a year. Mostly schools (but could be good for widening participation initiatives and dyslexia?)

Studies in Higher Education Very good reputation. 6x a year. 5-7,000 words. Published on behalf of the Society for Research into Higher Education ().

Compare The official journal of the British Association for International and Comparative Education. 7,000 words. Theory and research. Mostly re: developing countries. (could be useful for comparison between UK and overseas). "early childhood to the end of adult life ... All papers should include a comparative dimension. Case studies of under-researched aspects of the field and countries about which little is known are of particular interest."

Gender and Education 6x a year. Views and research. Mostly school but some HE. Affiliated to the Gender and Education Association ()

Journal of Further and Higher Education 4x a year. 2,500-4,000. Theory and research. Covers management, learning and teaching and curriculum in FE and HE. Published on behalf of the University and College Lecturers Union ()

Teaching in Higher Education 6x a year. 3-6,000. Covers the roles of teaching, learning, reflection and the curriculum in higher education

Journal of Education for Teaching 4x a year. HE but mostly teacher education

Association for Learning Technology Journal 3x a year. Focus is on HE. Published on behalf of the Association ofr Learning Technology ()

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education 6x a year. 1,500-5,000 words. (could try with plagiarism, innovation in assessment, online assessment, crits evaluation, PALs)

Journal of Vocational Education and Training (formerly The Vocational Aspect of Education) 4x a year. 4-7,000 words. (could try with WBL, health, etc. initiatives, placement support)

Theory and Research in Education 3x a year. Based in Slovenia and USA. Lots re schools

Assessment in Education 3x a year. 3-6,000 words. Theory and research. lots from schools

International Journal of Lifelong Learning 6x a year. Lots from HE. (possibly widening participation, healthcare, PDPs, gender and related issues)

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning 6x a year. 4-7,000 words. [ISI 2005 ratings: 37/98 Education and Education Research; Impact Factor: 0.556]

Innovations in Education and Teaching International 4x a year. Journal of Staff and Educational Development Association ().

International Journal of Educational Development n#description 6x a year. Mostly from developing countries [ISI Impact Factor (2005): 0.233]

Research in Science and Technology Education

3x a year. 5,000 words. School, FE and HE.

Higher Education Quarterly 4x a year. Theory and data. Published in association with Society for Research in Higher Education ()

Support for Learning 4x a year. 3-5,000. Special education needs only. Distributed on behalf of the National Association for Special Needs Education ()

Quality Assurance in Education nal&containerId=10951 3-6,000 words. 4 issues per year. Australian based but lots from UK

Studies in the Education of Adults 2x a year. 5,000 and 8,000 words. Publishes theoretical, empirical and historical studies from all sectors of post-initial education and training. Published by The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education - England and Wales () in association with the Standing Conference on University Research and Teaching in the Education of Adults (), the Universities Association for Lifelong Learning () and the European Society for Research on the Education of Adults ().

Educational Theory 4x a year. 7,500 words. Publishes articles in the philosophy of education and theoretical work in other educational disciplines plus developing theory and discussing theory problems. USA based. Sponsored by the John Dewey Society (http:// jds/) and the Philosophy of Education Society ().

Quality in Higher Education 3x a year. 5-6,000 words. Covers the theory, practice and policies relating to the control, management and improvement of quality in higher education with papers on: the impact of quality assurance systems, procedures and methodologies; theoretical analyses of quality and quality initiatives in higher education; comparative evaluation and international aspects of practice and policy with a view to identifying transportable methods, systems and good practice. Published in association with the International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education ().

Studies in the Education of Adults

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