Staying Current and Getting Answers: Electronic Journals and
Lists
The Australian Journal of Educational Technology
(peer reviewed, annual online journal):
The Australian Journal of Educational Technology is a refereed journal
publishing research and review articles in educational technology,
instructional design, educational applications of computer
technologies, educational telecommunications and related areas. AJET is
supported by three scholarly associations. Read the current issue or
archived issues at
http://www.ascilite.org.au/ajet/ajet.html.
IEEE Journal of Educational Technology and Society
(quarterly):
Educational Technology & Society has academic articles on the
issues affecting the developers of educational systems and educators
who implement and manage such systems. See their current issue and
archives at http://ifets.ieee.org/periodical/issues.html.
WebCT@listserv.TAMU.edu (unmoderated but light
load):
Texas A&M University’s list for WebCT users with information about
upgrades to WebCT, workshops, tips and assistance with WebCT. You can
subscribe or review the archives without subscription at http://listserv.tamu.edu/archives/webct.html.
The Technology
Source (published bimonthly):
From their web site: "The purpose of The Technology Source (ISSN
1532-0030), a peer-reviewed bimonthly periodical published by the
School of Education, UNC-Chapel Hill, is to provide thoughtful,
illuminating articles that will assist educators as they face the
challenge of integrating information technology tools into teaching and
into managing educational organizations." See their Internet magazine
at http://ts.mivu.org/.
Instructional Technology Forum:
The ITForum uses a target-article style of discussion. Periodically, a
target article about some aspect of instructional technology is posted
and discussed by participants. Web archives of all the articles and
some of the discussion are available at their site: http://www.listserv.uga.edu/archives/itforum.html.
TLT-SWG (published 2-3 times per week):
A highly moderated electronic discussion group focused on issues of
teaching, learning, technology and educational change in higher
education published in a digest format.
Syllabus
(published on Tuesdays):
An announcement list publishing news stories in education technology
focused on news, trends, and resources for higher education. To
subscribe, go to http://lists.101com.com/, fill in the required
information and the scroll down the page to the selection check box for
Syllabus.
Best Educational E-Practices (online monthly
journal):
A monthly journal of best practices for teaching with technology
produced by Project Eagle at St. Petersburg College in Florida. Read
the current issue or archived issues at http://www.spjc.edu/eagle/research/beep/.
Educational Technology:
Categorized, annotated links (e.g., higher education, psychology,
humor, prime sites). Definitely worth a once over and several return
visits. See: http://www.btinternet.com/~iberry/html/et.htm
First
Monday (published on the first Monday of each month):
A peer reviewed electronic journal about the Internet which carries a
high percentage of articles related to education and technology.
Academics and senior technologists serve as the editorial board. With
past articles (complete with references) titled “The Work of Education
in the Age of E-College” and “Internet Teaching and the Administration
of Knowledge” (search for them!), First Monday is both a resource and
thought provoking. To subscribe or review the articles without
subscribing, go to: http://www.firstmonday.dk/.
Return to the main site at http://clla.tamu.edu/technology/
