Hearty congratulations Anthony to you and your editorial team for your digital publishing breakthrough with the MJE.....Its new on-line presence is both professional and inviting. Bravo! Charloyye On 4/30/07 4:35 PM, "Anthony Paré, Dr." <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > MJE VOLUME 42 NUMBER 1 IS NOW ON LINE > > http://mje.mcgill.ca <http://mje.mcgill.ca/> > > > > Please circulate far and wide. > > Apologies for cross-posting. > > > > > > Dear colleague, > > > > After 42 years as a subscriber-funded, print journal, the McGill Journal of > Education is now online, open-access, and free at http://mje.mcgill.ca/. > > Please visit our site and register as a reader (and reviewer, if you are > willing). The Table of Contents for 42.1 is below. > > > > This evolution in our practice and presence reflects a number of commitments > from McGill's Faculty of Education and the MJE's Editorial Board. First, we > support the open-access movement that is currently transforming the academic > publishing world. Digital technology makes it possible for us to realize our > conviction that knowledge should be widely and easily available, particularly > knowledge produced for no financial gain by academics in tax-supported > institutions. Second, we believe that journals have a duty to seek out the > widest possible readership for the authors they publish. Again, the technology > now provides opportunities for us to carry out that conviction. Third, we hope > to use hypertext technology to situate the MJE in the immense web of internet > knowledge. The intertextuality manifest in the bibliographies of print > articles can now become immediate, alive, and multimodal. Finally, the online > MJE allows us to decrease our impact on the environment by reducing our use of > paper and doing without the transportation needed to move print journals from > McGill to subscribers. > > > > We remain committed to high quality scholarship in English and French, and > will continue to send manuscripts to at least two reviewers. We invite you to > consider submitting manuscripts to us, with a new and broader readership in > mind. With our presence online, we expect and hope to attract both academics > and non-academics, and we are asking authors to write for a thoughtful, > concerned, but perhaps non-specialist reader - one who might need slightly > more background or context than scholars in your field, and possibly some > definitions for key words. > > > > Please circulate this note to colleagues in your own institution and beyond > who might be interested in reading and writing for the MJE. And contact me > > ([log in to unmask]) if you have questions, comments, concerns, or > suggestions. > > > > Anthony Paré > > Editor, MJE > > > > > > > > > > > > McGill Journal of Education / Revue des sciences de l'éducation de McGill Vol > 42, No 1 (2007) Table of Contents > > http://mje.mcgill.ca/issue/view/53 <http://mje.mcgill.ca/issue/view/53> > > > > Editorial > > -------- > > Editorial: Vol. 42 No. 1 - Welcome to the open-access MJE (Éditorial: Vol. 42 > No. 1 - Bienvenue à la revue à libre accès) > > Anthony Paré > > > > > > Articles > > -------- > > Models and Metaphors (Modèles et métaphores) > > Stanley D. Ivie > > > > L'éducation multiculturelle dans la formation initiale des enseignants: Des > politiques aux pratiques (Multicultural Education in the Initial Training of > Teachers: From policies to practices) > > Mirela Moldoveanu, Donatille Mujawamariya > > > > World Bank Education Policy: Do the neoliberal critiques still apply? > (Politique de la Banque mondiale en matière d'éducation : Les critiques à > l'égard de l'influence néolibérale s'appliquent-elles encore ?) > > Francine Menashy > > > > Creating Web Portals with Children as Designers: Bonded Design and the Zone of > Proximal Development (Création de portails Web avec les enfants comme > concepteurs : Conception collaborative et la zone de développement proximal) > > Andrew Large, Leanne Bowler, Jamshid Beheshti, > Valerie Nesset > > > > Le principe de liberté académique dans l'ére du conservatisme et de la > globalisation. Parcours des libertés civiles et universitaires en Amérique du > Nord (The Principle of Academic Freedom in an Era of Conservatism and > > Globalization...) > > Hugo Rangel > > > > The Future of Engineering: A study of the gender bias (L'avenir de > l'ingénierie : Une étude du sexisme) > > Lisa Anderson, Kimberley Gilbride > > > > Understanding a Teacher's Knowledge of Classroom Community (Comprendre la > connaissance qu'une enseignante a de la communauté formée par sa classe) > > John Barnett, Gerald Fallon > > > > Future Teachers' Identity: Between an idealistic vision and a realistic view > (Identité personnelle et professionnelle chez les futurs maîtres: Vision > idéaliste ou regard réaliste?) > > Christiane Gohier, Jacques Chevrier, Marta Anadón > > > > > > Book Reviews > > -------- > > The Reflexive Physical Educator (By: Thomas G. Ryan) > > Reviewed by: Enrique Garcia Bengoechea, McGill University > > > > Science Education for Everyday Life: Evidence-based practice (By: Glen S. > Aitkenhead) > > Reviewed by: Marc Schwartz, McGill University > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > McGill Journal of Education > > http://mje.mcgill.ca <http://mje.mcgill.ca/> > > > > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > > For the list archives and information about the organization, > its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to > http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] For the list archives and information about the organization, its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-