Rankings:
See also:
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Journal Name |
Rank |
Comments |
Database |
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Action in Teacher Education |
2 |
From their website: “Issues contain articles and special sections that review relevant research and summarize dialogue between university and K-12 teacher educators.” |
Education Full Text |
|
American Educational Research Journal |
1 |
An AERA journal. Quarterly. Long research articles addressing educational theory and policy. |
www.aera.net |
|
American Journal of Education |
1 |
Research as well as book reviews, commentary, etc. From U. of Chicago. Peer reviewed and highly regarded. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
American Secondary Education |
2 |
“The journal features articles by practitioners and researchers, addressing current theories, research, and practice.” |
Education Full Text |
|
ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Reports |
2 |
Not really a journal . . . ? |
Education Full Text |
|
Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education |
2? |
For higher ed. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice |
2? |
|
Academic Search Elite |
|
Brookings Paper on Education Policy |
2 |
An annual review of policy. |
Project Muse |
|
Childhood Education |
1? |
“Early Childhood Education” ??? is a well regarded, research-based journal. |
Education Full Text |
|
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
3 |
Not really an “education” journal. Articles of concern to university faculty, with possibly some teaching reflection, etc. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Clearing House |
? |
|
Academic Search Elite |
|
Comparative Education |
|
Same as below? |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Comparative Education Review |
1 |
Multicultural education. Looks very interesting and very thick. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Contemporary Education |
2? |
|
Education Full Text |
|
Education & the Law |
? |
Don’t know what this is, and not sure that I want to. J |
Academic Search Elite |
|
The Education Digest |
2 |
“Condensed” articles for “quick review”. A “Reader’s Digest” for educational research? |
Education Full Text |
|
Education Journal |
? |
|
Academic Search Elite |
|
Educational Leadership |
2 |
From ASCD, this is very useful but not necessarily all original research. A good resource and good dissemination/synthesis of current research, including good ideas for the classroom. |
EBSCOhost |
|
Educational Policy Analysis Archives |
1 |
Research in educational policy . . . |
http://epaa.asu.edu |
|
Educational Researcher |
2 |
AERA journal publishing work in all fields of education. Commentary and synthesis of research and issues. Very prestigious and well known, but not especially useful for practice in the classroom the next day. |
www.aera.net |
|
Electronic Education Report |
3 |
“Industry decision-makers use Electronic Education Report to help them uncover opportunities and risks in the growing, multi-billion dollar market for electronic instructional materials.” |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Electronic Journal of Science Education |
1 |
A lesser known journal, but peer reviewed and with quality research in science education. Easily accessible. |
http://unr.edu/homepage/jcannon/ejse/ejse.html |
|
Harvard Education Letter |
3 |
Topics in education for teachers, parents, administrators, etc. |
http://edletter.org |
|
Inclusive Education Programs |
3 |
“Legal and practical” issues. |
LexisNexis Academic |
|
Innovations in Education and Teaching International |
2 |
For higher ed. Dissemination of research and best practices. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
International Journal of Early Years Education |
1 |
Research in early childhood education. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
International Journal of Leadership in Education |
1 |
For educational leadership. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
International Journal of Science Education |
1 |
Well regarded journal in the last few years. Good source of research in science education; comparable to JRST and SE. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Current Issues in Education |
1 |
Online, “rolling” publication format. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Issues in Science and Technology |
|
See http://www.nap.edu/issues/ Not really an education journal. From NAS. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Journal of Education for Teaching |
1 |
For teacher education. |
EBSCOhost |
|
Journal of Education & Work |
1 |
Looks at the interplay between education and economics. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
The Journal of General Education |
3 |
For higher ed. “. . .the professional
forum for discussing issues in general education . . .” |
Project Muse |
|
Journal of Personnel Evaluation in Education |
1 |
" publishes research and applied scholarship perspectives on current issues in the evaluation or assessment of teachers, administrators, educational specialist positions, and higher education faculty performance” |
ABI/INFORM Global |
|
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education |
2 |
“reports of research, including experiments, case studies, surveys, philosophical studies; articles about research, including literature reviews and theoretical analyses; brief reports of research; critiques of articles and books; and brief commentaries on issues pertaining to research” |
Education Full Text |
|
Journal of Research in Science Teaching |
1 |
Journal for NARST. Along with SE and IJSE, probably the most referred to journal in science education. Published by Wiley and easily accessed with subscription. |
ejournal.ebsco.com |
|
Journal of Science Teacher Education |
1 |
Journal of the AETS. Research in preservice and inservice programs, techniques, etc. for science teachers. |
http://journals.kluweronline.com/ |
| Journal of Science Education and Technology | 2 | Research based, but more pertaining to practice and reflection (I think). | |
|
Journal of Secondary Gifted Education |
1 |
“Original research with practical relevance to the education of the gifted and talented” |
LexisNexis Academic |
|
Journal of Teacher Education |
1? |
Articles in English OR Chinese! |
EBSCOhost EJS |
|
Learning and Education |
? |
|
Business Source Premiere |
|
Liberal Education |
3 |
Higher ed. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Mathematics Teacher |
? |
|
WilsonWeb |
|
Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education |
1 |
Teacher preparation research. |
|
|
Mcgill Journal of Education |
3 |
Aimed to bring perspectives to parents, educators, etc. |
Education Full Text |
|
Peabody Journal of Education |
2 |
Analysis of policy, reform, etc. |
Education Full Text |
|
Phi Delta Kappan |
2 |
See http://www.pdkintl.org/kappan/kappan.htm Promotes SBR, but isn’t necessarily an outlet for the original work. Disseminates other research and provides a forum for issues in education. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Research in Education |
2 |
Last issue in 2002. Reported on educational research and issues. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
Research Papers in Education |
1 |
Research in a wide variety of issues within the classroom and beyond. Very broad. |
Academic Search Elite |
|
School Science and Mathematics |
3 |
Emphasizing “concerns, issues, and lessons”. A useful resource. http://oregonstate.edu/pubs/ssm/ |
EBSCOhost |
|
Science Education |
1 |
A top journal in science education and one of the top outlets for research in science education. Comparable to JRST and IJSE. Published by Wiley and easily accessible on the web at institutions with subscriptions. |
EBSCOhost EJS or ejournal.ebsco.com |
|
Science & Education |
1 |
A different journal than the above, emphasizing issues in the philosophy and history of science and the learning of these in conjunction with traditional science concepts. A little more obscure, but well regarded. Published by Kluwer. |
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|
Science Education Review |
2 |
http://www.scienceeducationreview.com/ An online journal committed to disseminating research as it applies to best practices. This could be very helpful in giving ideas that are research based in a fairly efficient and effective manner. (Good for methods students?) |
http://www.scienceeducationreview.com/
|
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Taking Education Seriously |
? |
A book, by Ken Gannicott. |
Professional Development Collection |
|
Teacher Education and Special Education |
? |
A publication of the Teacher Education Division (TED). |
Education Full Text |
|
Teaching Education |
2 |
Includes both research and course designs for teacher education, considering especially social and cultural issues with regards to transforming education. |
Education Full Text |
|
T H E Journal |
3 |
Education Technology. More of a “magazine” than a “journal”? |
EBSCOhost |
|
Theory Into Practice |
2 |
A web page: Gives descriptions of educational theory so that they may be applied. |
EBSCOhost |