Micro-Course | No Credit or CE | Estimated 1-Hour Workload
Professional Development
All Level
No Credit or CE
Estimated 1-Hour Workload
Self-Paced
Accessible for 180 days
Dr. Alan Seidman introduces his micro-course, Strategies for Publishing Your Work in a Scholarly Journal.
Most college faculty are expected to publish articles in refereed journals. This course is designed to give you the confidence to submit a manuscript to be considered for publication. You will be provided with knowledge, essential tools, and best practices to give you the skills needed to submit a polished manuscript. We will also discuss how to select the best journal for publication consideration, the preparation of a manuscript, and potential outcomes after submission.
Upon successful completion of this micro-course, you will be able to:
You will have 24 hours, or until you receive your completion certificate, to request a full refund after purchase, whichever comes first. No hidden fees. All books and materials are included with purchase.
Dr. Alan Seidman is founding editor of the Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, a scholarly, refereed SAGE publication. Now in its 23rd year of publication, it has been the only journal devoted exclusively to college student retention issues. Dr. Seidman is professor emeritus at Walden University and executive director of the Center for the Study of College Student Retention (www.cscsr.org). The center provides retention resources to individuals and educational institutions. He is the recipient of the State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service and the Walden University Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership Extraordinary Faculty award.
Explore the advantages of being a published scholar, including potential for tenure or promotion as well as making contributions to the profession.
Review how to select journals most likely to accept your manuscript for review.
Learn how to be confident in the writing process, especially if you need to publish a specific number of articles per year in refereed journals.
Review and understand each part of a manuscript for publication consideration.
Understand the best practices for submitting a manuscript to a refereed journal. We will also review what the editor will likely do when they receive the manuscript.
Explore next steps if your manuscript is accepted or rejected for publication.
Gain inside knowledge of the refereed journal publication process.
Learn through easily consumable segments to adapt your studies around your busy life.
Learn best practices for preparing your manuscript for review.
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Professional Development
All Level
No Credit or CE
Estimated 1-Hour Workload
Self-Paced
Accessible for 180 days
