Current Call for Papers
School
Libraries Worldwide is the official professional and
research journal of the International Association of School Librarianship. It
is published twice yearly, in January and July, and is available online and
through select periodical databases. School
Libraries Worldwide publishes new works of current research and scholarship
on any aspect of school librarianship. All papers are double-blind peer
reviewed and adhere to the highest editorial standards.
Digital
Strategies (Volume 20, Number 2, July 2014). This issue of School Libraries Worldwide is based on the theme of the enabling
role of information technology in meeting current school library challenges.
For this issue we will
provide a space in which research can be shared on the concept of anytime,
anyplace connectivity and how school libraries are providing opportunities for
students and expanding their program’s influence.
Possible topics include, but are not
limited to:
· BYOD (Bring Your Own Device)
·
Flipped Classroom
· Digital Identity
· Games and Gamification
· Big Data
· Informal Learning
· Mobile Apps
· Location Intelligence
· Makerspaces
· Digital Divide, Digital Poverty,
Digital Exclusion
· Preservation and Conservation
Technologies
School library researchers are invited
to submit papers reporting their own original research that has not been published
elsewhere. Authors who wish to know more about the issue theme should contact
the editors to discuss
their interests.
School
Libraries Worldwide also welcomes submissions of excellent
research on any topic relating to school librarianship for the open portion of
the journal.
Submission guidelines are available
online at School Libraries Worldwide and
papers can be submitted online at http://slw.cci.fsu.edu
Deadline for submissions of full
papers: May 1, 2014.
General suggestions and inquiries for
the journal may be sent to:
Dr. Nancy Everhart and Dr. Marcia A.
Mardis
Editors, School Libraries Worldwide
School of Library and Information Science
College of Communication & Information
The Florida State University
Tallahassee FL 32306-2100 USA
Fax: 1 (780) 492-7622
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Dr. Nancy Everhart
Director, School Library Media Program
Director, PALM Center
School of Information
Florida State University
Florida's I-School
252 Louis Shores Building
Tallahassee, FL 32306
(850)644-8122