eSTEeM Community Event: Writing for scholarship/educational research publications

Overview

This session will help you think about how to disseminate your educational research via journals. You will learn more about educational journals, and what is needed in a ‘publishable’ paper. We will look at a skeleton structure for a journal paper in education, using this as a starting point for your own educational research writing.

Learning objectives

• To understand what is needed in an education research journal paper
• To know how to find and evaluate journals suitable for your own educational research

UKPSF/Applaud

UKPSF/Applaud principles A5, K5, K6, V3

About the facilitator

Karen Kear is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Computing and Communications. She has a PhD in Educational Technology, and is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Her main research interest is online learning; she has a number of publications in this field, including Online and Social Networking Communities: a best practice guide for educators, published by Routledge.

Registration

All OU staff welcome. To register for this session please visit the registration page by Friday 19th July.