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How to Get Published in JALT Publications

How to Get Published in JALT Publications. June 2013 Melodie Cook, Editor, JALT Journal. Overview. Conference Proceedings The Language Teacher JALT Journal . Conference Proceedings. Papers based on presentations made at JALT national conferences. Conference Proceedings.

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How to Get Published in JALT Publications

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  1. How to Get Published in JALT Publications June 2013 Melodie Cook, Editor, JALT Journal

  2. Overview • Conference Proceedings • The Language Teacher • JALT Journal

  3. Conference Proceedings Papers based on presentations made at JALT national conferences

  4. Conference Proceedings Review process and timelines

  5. Conference Proceedings • Acceptance rate: 80% • Editor’s advice: Read the publication guidelines very carefully! Ask your Associate Editor immediately if you have any questions. • Incomplete, incorrectly formatted, and excessively long submissions will NOT be processed Read the guidelines, baby!

  6. The Language Teacher Materials concerned with all aspects of language education, particularly with relevance to Japan

  7. The Language Teacher Journal Sections (Refereed)

  8. The Language Teacher • Online intake: http://jalt-publications.org/access/ • Review process and timelines • Acceptance rate: Around 25%

  9. The Language Teacher • Editor’s advice Read the frickin’ journal!

  10. Other TLT Options • Non-refereed: Out-reach, Grassroots, Wired, Out of the Box, Book reviews, My Share, Interviews, Conference Reports • Other ways to participate: proofreaders, copyeditors, column editors, editors

  11. JALT Journal • Topics (not limited to): • Curriculum design and teaching methods • Classroom-centred research • Cross-cultural studies • Testing and evaluation • Teacher training • Language learning and acquisition • Overviews of research and practice in related fields

  12. JALT Journal • Journal Sections (Refereed)

  13. JALT Journal • Book and Media Reviews • Academic or professional development titles - for teachers (listed in TLT Recently Received) • 6 reviews per issue • 1 year lead time • 1000 words • Novice authors, experienced teachers, specialists

  14. JALT Journal • Continuous intake by email: • English submissions: jj-editor@jalt-publications.org • Japanese submissions: jj-editorj@jalt-publications.org • Reviews: jj-reviews@jalt-publications.org • Publish twice a year (May/November)

  15. JALT Journal • Review procedures and timelines

  16. JALT Journal • Acceptance rate: 10% • What you get if you get published: • A copy of JALT Journal I can’t believe it!

  17. JALT Journal • Editor’s advice: • Know the remit • Use appropriate register, formatting, and referencing (APA 6th) • Include Japanese abstract for English submissions/English abstract for Japanese submissions Read the guidelines! Read the journal!

  18. Thank you! We look forward to receiving your submissions! http://jalt-publications.org/

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