Call for Texts

The Journal of Literacy and Technology calls for submissions as the journal publishes two or three times a year, using rolling deadlines throughout the calendar year rather than set dates. The editors believe that publishing articles as they come in better reflects The Journal of Literacy and Technology's mission as an online-only peer-reviewed international academic journal.

Submit article manuscripts for consideration at any time. The Journal of Literacy and Technology currently publishes research articles and book reviews two or three times a year.

The Journal of Literacy and Technology is an online, peer-reviewed international academic journal exploring the complex relationship between literacy and technology in educational, workplace, public, and individual spheres. The Journal of Literacy and Technology provides a free, accessible scholarly forum for all interested parties to explore and debate issues pertinent to novel ways to look at literacy and digital culture, in order to encourage new spheres of academic scholarship.

Beginning with 2006, The Journal of Literacy and Technology is featured in EBSCO database.

The Journal of Literacy and Technology considers original research, feature articles, and book reviews that focus overtly on the relationship between literacy and technology, including, but not limited to, the following areas of research:

 

Communication Studies	Rhetoric
Multicultural Literacies & Technology	Computer Mediated Communication
Workplace Literacy	Historical/Historicizing Studies
Media Studies/Media Literacy	Rhetoric
Distance Learning	Hypertext Theory
Web-Based Research	New Theoretical/Philosophical Perspectives
Library Studies	Educational/Instructional Technology
Teaching in Electronic Environments	Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Technology

To Submit:

The Journal of Literacy and Technology

Author Guidelines

Due to the peer-review system, please do not insert any information indicating author(s) of the submission. Make sure your submission follows either APA or MLA style of reference.

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).

The submission file is in Microsoft Word or RTF document file format.

The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.

Please attach a separate file containing information about the author(s), a short bio and contact information (mailing address and phone number). Abstracts can also be attached as separate documents.

All submissions are to be sent to:

Noemi Marin, Ph.D.
Executive Editor
The Journal of Literacy and Technology
School of Communication and Multimedia Studies
Florida Atlantic University
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431
nmarin@fau.edu