CTB/McGraw-Hill unveils performance assessment authoring system - November 14, 2012
CTB/McGraw-Hill, an educational assessment partner, has announced the launch of Acuity Performance Task System, a new performance assessment authoring system and item bank. The product is projected to enable teachers to evaluate project-based learning across multiple subjects using meaningful, research-based assessment methods. This expansive new suite… Read More
AJP-Heart calls for research articles on pathophysiology of hypertension - November 14, 2012
The Editors of AJP-Heart and Circulatory Physiology have extended an invitation to submit original research articles related to the pathophysiology of hypertension. Associate Editors Dr. Nancy Kanagy, Dr. Irving Zucker and Dr. Mordecai Blaustein are the editors for this special Call for Papers, assisted by Editor-in-Chief… Read More
Emerald set to publish official journal of the Latin American Council of Schools of Management - November 14, 2012
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced its collaboration with CLADEA (the Latin American Council of Schools of Management) to publish their official journal Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración. Starting in 2013, Emerald will publish three issues of the journal annually, both online and… Read More
Springer and the Korean Society for Micro and Nano Systems announce publishing partnership - November 9, 2012
STM publisher Springer and the Korean Society for Micro and Nano Systems have announced a partnership to publish a new interdisciplinary journal Micro and Nano Systems Letters (MNSL), beginning in March 2013. As a fully sponsored open access journal, it will be part of the SpringerOpen… Read More
NPG and Labtiva announce ReadCube Access program for affordable single-click purchases and two-day rentals - November 9, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has announced an affordable way to read scientific articles on NPG journals. NPG and software company Labtiva opened to the public a pilot of the ReadCube Access programme for inexpensive single-click purchases and two-day rentals. The programme will help researchers,… Read More
Utica College selects eBooks on EBSCOhost - November 9, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that Utica College has chosen eBooks on EBSCOhost to grow its e-book collection. The college was looking to expand its electronic collection and although they looked at other e-book vendors, the site's familiarity and positive experience… Read More
