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Periodic/Recurring Publications of Research in Mathematics Education Electronic and Paper

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[RUME] (if journal publishes RUME) Publication Title [List is alphabetic, by title] Library of Congress Call Number Affiliated web site(s) Editorial focus; Frequency Brief description.

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[RUME]	Adults Learning Mathematics - An International Journal
	www.alm-online.org	Research, practice; Twice yearly
	Published by the Adults Learning Mathematics (ALM) Research Forum. Features original reports (short and long) of empirical and theoretical work on adult mathematics education; international. Journal established in 2004.
	American Educational Research Journal	L11 A66
	www.aera.net/pubs/aerj	Research, ALL subjects; Quarterly
	Published by the American Educational Research Association. Features original reports of empirical and theoretical studies and analyses in education.
	American Educator	L11 A68
	www.aft.org/pubs-reports/american_educator	K-12 practice; pre/in-service teacher education; Quarterly
	Published by the American Federation of Teachers. Includes summaries and reviews of research (including RUME) results. Selected articles from the publication are available on-line as PDF files at www.aft.org/pubs-reports/american_educator.
[RUME]	The AMATYC Review Journal of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges
	www.amatyc.org/Review/	Research and practice; Semi-annual
	Published by the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges. Features original reports on practice and empirical studies. Focus on technical and bridge courses between high school and university(calculus)-level.
	The Arithmetic Teacher Since 1994 continued as Teaching Children Mathematics	QA 135 A6
	www.nctm.org/tcm	Elementary, practice; Monthly
	Published by the NCTM. Elementary and basic mathematical concepts. Gives activities and helpful articles on teaching arithmetic; aimed at elementary pre-service and in-service teachers or teachers working on basic skills improvement.
[RUME]	Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education
	www.utpjournals.com/jour.ihtml?lp=cjsmte/cjsmte.html	Research
	An international forum for the publication of articles written in a variety of styles, including (but not limited to): research investigations using experimental, qualitative, ethnographic, historical, philosophical or case study approaches; critical reviews of the literature; policy perspectives; and position papers, curriculum arguments and discussion of issues in teacher education.
	The Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Research, Controversy, and Practices	L11 C53
	www.heldref.org/html/body_tch.html	Secondary, practice
	Offers a variety of articles for teachers and administrators of middle schools and junior and senior high schools. It includes accounts of experiments, trends, and accomplishments in courses, teaching methods, administrative procedures, and school programs. Theoretical and practical application articles.
	College Mathematics Journal	QA11 A1 T9
	Recent contents of the journal: www.maa.org/pubs/cmj.html Info for authors: www.maa.org/pubs/cmj_info.html	Lower-division college, practice; 5 times/year
	A publication of the Mathematical Association of America. Emphasizes the first two years of college curriculum. Many articles accessible to undergraduates as well as teachers and college faculty.
	The Education Digest	L11 E265
	www.eddigest.com	Review; 9 times/year
	Reviews the best of recent periodicals and reports in education to produce 15 or more condensations for quick, easy reading, along with the regular monthly columns and features.
[RUME]	Educational Researcher (ER)	L11 A1213
	The journal: www.aera.net/pubs/er/ Info for contributors: www.aera.net/pubs/er/purpose.htm (scroll to bottom)	Research, ALL subjects; 9 times/year
	Published by the American Educational Research Association. The Features section publishes manuscripts that report, synthesize, review, or analyze scholarly inquiry, especially manuscripts that focus on the interpretation, implication or significance of R&D work in education. The News and Comment section publishes manuscripts that analyze trends, policies, utilization and controversies concerning educational research.
[RUME]	Educational Studies in Mathematics (ESM)	QA 1 E35
	Volume&Issue Summaries: www.wkap.nl/jrnltoc.htm/0013-1954 Journal Homepage: www.wkap.nl/journalhome.htm/0013-1954	Research; 3 times/year
	Reflects both the variety of research concerns within mathematics education as well as the range of methods used to study them. It deals with didactical, methodological and pedagogical subjects. Most articles published are in English, also publishes occasional papers in French, German. This international journal is considered one of the top five in the discipline.
[RUME]	Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics	QA 11 A1 F62
	www.unlv.edu/RCML/focus.html	Research; Quarterly
	Published jointly by the Research Council on Mathematics Learning and the Center for Teaching/Learning of Mathematics. Includes research from education, mathematics, psychology, biology, investigating learning problems in mathematics.
[RUME]	For the Learning of Mathematics: An International Journal of Mathematics Education (FLM)	QA11 A1 F67
	flm.math.ca	Research; 3 times/year
	Published under the auspices of the Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group, FLM aims to stimulate reflection on mathematics education at all levels, and promote study of its practices and its theories: to generate productive discussion; to encourage enquiry and research; to promote criticism and evaluation of ideas and procedures current in the field.
	Instructor (Primary and Intermediate Editions)	L11 N74
	www.scholastic.com/instructor (includes Online Edition)	K-12 practice, ALL subjects; Monthly
	Articles provide activity programs in education; creative activities and seatwork.
[RUME]	International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning
	www.ex.ac.uk/cimt/ijmtl/ijmenu.htm	Research; Electronic - ongoing
	Online publication; joint project of Exeter University, UK and Bessenyei College, Hungary. Articles on practice, reports of classroom research in mathematics, both quantitative and qualitative; initiatives and practice in teacher training in mathematics (general and country-specific); comparisons/reviews of international research and practice.
[RUME]	International Journal of Computers for Mathematical Learning
	www.wkap.nl/journalhome.htm/1382-3892	Research&practice; 3 times/year
	Publishes research and summative articles, notes, software and book reviews. Submissions are not restricted to being only about connections between computers and mathematics -- see the online samples and/or browse the Volume&Issue summary (tables of contents of recent issues).
[RUME]	International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education (IJSME)	Q181.A1
	http://www.springer.com/10763	Research&practice; 4 times/year
	Publishes research and summative articles in both science and mathematics education, including those addressing cross-curricular issues and different cultural perspectives. Specific attention paid to manuscripts written by authors whose native language is not English, including arrangements for support in re-writing. A Springer Open Choice publication.
[RUME]	International Journal of Engineering Education,	T61 I743
	www.ijee.dit.ie/	Research, practice, curriculum development; 6 times/year
	The journal aims for a balance between papers on developments in educational methods technology, case studies, laboratory applications, new theoretical approaches, educational policy, and survey papers on the topics in and related to engineering education. Occassional thematic "special issues." NOTE: Though this is a peer reviewed journal, there are page charges. As of January 2004, author(s) of accepted papers must pay $300 + $65(n-6) for publication of n pages, minimum charge is $300.
	International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology	QA11 A1 I5
	www.tandf.co.uk/journals/tf/0020739X.html	College level, practice; 6 times/year
	Seeks to publish a wide range of mathematical education (defined in the broadest sense) that can be presented, assimilated, adapted for use in schools, colleges, universities, industry and commerce. Contributions are welcomed from teachers and users of mathematics at all levels on the contents of syllabi and methods of presentation; mathematical models arising from real situations, the use of computers, new teaching aids and techniques.
[RUME]	International Newsletter on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematical Proof -- also known as: La lettre de la Preuve, The Newsletter on Proof, or Prueba	ISSN:1292-8763
	www-didactique.imag.fr/preuve/	Research/review/bibliography; 6 times/year
	The site has three main parts: Newsletter, Bibliographic database, Information for an on-line university course (under development). See information about the site or scroll to the bottom of the main page for links to information in French (complete) or Castillian (not so complete). Publication of research is typically RE-publication of items published elsewhere (either in full or in abstract).
[RUME]	Issues in the Undergraduate Mathematics Preparation of School Teachers: The Journal
	www.k-12prep.math.ttu.edu/journal/about.shtml	Research, pre/in-service teacher education, practice; Electronic - ongoing
	Publishes research, expository and exploratory articles. Target audience: those involved in the college preparation of pre-service K-12 schoolteachers.
[RUME]	Journal for Research in Mathematics Education (JRME)	QA11 A1 J68
	Journal Homepage: www.nctm.org/jrme/jrme.html JRME abstracts (Volume 1 to present): www.nctm.org/jrme/abstracts	Research; 5 times/year
	An official journal of the NCTM. Publishes large and small research reports, reviews, comparative work in mathematics education including psychology, cognitive science as pertinent. This forum is for disciplined inquiry into the teaching and learning of mathematics. Considered one of the top journals for publication of RUME.
[RUME]	Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching	QA 20 C65 J68
	http://www.aace.org/pubs/jcmst	Research&practice; Quarterly
	Published by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education; for practitioners and academics of K-16, distance, informal, education who deal with the use of computers in science, mathematics, computer or computer science education. A mix of research, theory, and classroom practice.
	Journal of Educational Research	L11 J75
	www.heldref.org/html/jer.html	K-12 practice, research, ALL subjects; Bimonthly
	Publishes curricula, evaluations of traditional practices, reviews and validations of previous research. Target audience: teachers, counselors, supervisors, administrators, planners.
[RUME]	Journal of Graduate Teaching Assistant Development	LB 2335.4 .J68
	www.tag.ubc.ca/facdev/services/papers/001.html	Research and practice, ALL subjects; 3 times/year
	Editorial goals include: contributing to improvement in the preparation of teaching assistants (TAs) in all fields; research on socialization of national and international TAs (ITAs); exposition and research on TA program development and practices; empirical/observational studies, as well as analysis of research results and research-to-practice articles.
[RUME]	Journal of Mathematical Behavior (JMB)	QA 11 A1 J68
	www.elsevier.nl/inca/publications/store/6/2/0/2/0/0/	Research; Quarterly
	Editorial goals include: contributing to improvement in the learning and teaching of mathematics and on development of deeper understanding of how people learn and use mathematics. Empirical/observational studies, as well as analysis of research results; special interest by editors in papers which are responses to work previously published in JMB.
[RUME]	Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education (JMTE)
	www.wkap.nl/journalhome.htm/1386-4416	Research - teachers; 3 times/year
	Devoted to topics and issues involving the education of teachers of mathematics. A forum for critical analyses of innovative programs, research, technology, assessment, teaching diverse populations, policy matters, and developments in teaching as these topics relate to educating mathematics teachers.
[RUME]	Journal of Online Mathematics and its Applications (JOMA)
	forum.swarthmore.edu/joma	Research; Electronic
	A new publication (starting 2001) of the Mathematical Association of America. Will publish research on student learning via online and technology-rich environments, surveys of existing materials and articles on the design, development and implementation of web-based learning materials.
[RUME]	Journal of Statistics Education (JSE)
	www.amstat.org/publications/jse	Research; Electronic
	Double-blind refereed journal, electronically distributed, publishes theory, practice involving statistics and probability reasoning.
[RUME]	Journal of Teacher Education	LB1705 N27
	www.sagepub.co.uk/journals/details/j0111.html	Research on teacher education; 5 issues/year
	A publication of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. Covers policy, practice, and research in teacher education; includes conceptual and empirical articles, reviews, analyses. Each issue has a thematic focus (see journal for themes).
	Learning & Leading with Technology	LB1028.5 C575
	www.iste.org/L&L	K-12, practice; 8 times/year
	Articles are written by and for: classroom teachers, lab teachers, technology coordinators, and teacher educators; includes curriculum development and technology product reviews.
[RUME]	Mathematical Thinking and Learning: An International Journal
	Publisher's webpage at L. Erlbaum www.fed.qut.edu.au/mtl/-editor's page	Research; Quarterly
	Directed at researchers interested in mathematics education from mathematics, psychology, sociology, philosophy, anthropology, and information technology perspectives; focus on mathematical thinking, reasoning, and learning. Edited by Lyn English, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Australia.
	Mathematics and Computer Education	QA13 M16
	www.nsiweb.com/mcejournal	Practice, lower division college; 3 times/year
	Articles that are for the development of materials for the improvement of classroom effectiveness in the first years of college. For higher education practitioners with specific concepts being covered in the articles.
	Mathematics Education Dialogues
	www.nctm.org/dialogues	Expository; occasional (several times/year)
	An NCTM periodical in which important controversial issues that cover all the grades are discussed in depth.
[RUME]	Mathematics Education Research Journal
	www.merga.net.au/MERJ%20index.htm	Research, K-16; 3 times/year
	A publication of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, Inc. The web site listed has information on issues through late 1999. Current status of the journal is unknown.
[RUME]	The Mathematics Educator and TMEonline-electronic version.
	jwilson.coe.uga.edu/DEPT/TME/TMEOnline.html	Research, practice; Electronic
	A publication of the Mathematics Education Student Association (MESA) at the University of Georgia (a run-by-students-journal)
	Mathematics Teacher	QA1 M39
	www.nctm.org/mt/mt.htm	Grades 8-14, practice; 9 times/year
	Another publication of the NCTM. Devoted to improving mathematics instruction in grades 8 through 14, especially in teacher education colleges.
	Mathematics Teaching	QA1 M394
	www.atm.org.uk/pub/mt/maths_teaching.htm	Practice; Quarterly
	Published by the UK's Association of Teachers of Mathematics, articles range from research to anecdotal reports and discussion. Focus on school mathematics (K-8) practice in the United Kingdom.
	Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School	QA13 M373
	www.nctm.org/mtms/mtms.htm	Middle school, practice
	A journal from the US's National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Intended as a resource for middle school students, in and pre-service teachers.
	Micro Math
	www.atm.org.uk/pub/mmath/micromath.htm	Practice; 3 times/year
	Published by the UK's Association of Teachers of Mathematics, Micro Math is a British journal that concentrates on the teaching and learning of school mathematics as facilitated by educational technology and software, such as LOGO, calculators, and the Geometer's Sketchpad. Each issue presents curriculum ideas and suggestions.
[RUME] unreferreed	Philosophy of Mathematics Education Journal (formerly Philosophy of Mathematics Education Newsletter)
	Links to issues -- choose one and scroll down for aims and editorial policy.	Research, discussion; annually (approximately)
	An international unreferreed journal edited by Paul Ernest at University of Exeter, UK. Aims to stimulate discussion and investigation of theory, philosophy and reflection in mathematics education.
[RUME] abstract/proposal referreed	Proceedings of the annual meeting of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education (PME) and Proccedings of the annual meeting of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, North American Chapter (PME-NA)
	List of Proceedings and ERIC identifiers	Research, discussion, all levels; annual
	International and North American conference proceedings of PME and PME-NA, respectively. Short research papers, reports of organizational Working Groups and Discussion Groups, one-page summaries of short-oral presentations and posters. PME is a study group affiliated with the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (ICMI).
[RUME]	Research in Collegiate Mathematics Education (RCME)	QA 11 A1 I87
	List of RCME volumes at AMS Information page hosted by SIGMAA on RUME RCME Editorial Policy Web-based manuscript submission site	Research; book series
	Published jointly by the American Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Association of America, an RCME volume has been published about every two years since 1994. Topics are predominantly research studies on undergraduate and graduate mathematical thinking and affect. Considered one of the top five publications for RUME.
[RUME]	Research in Mathematics Education (RME)
	http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/rrme/	Research and reviews; 2 times/year
	Official journal of the British Society for Research into Learning Mathematics (BSRLM). Scope includes medium-sized research reports (up to 8000 words, inclusive of text, abstract, references, and figure/table space), short one-page reports summarizing research recently published in the informal proceedings of the BSRLM, and book reviews.
	School Science and Mathematics	Q1 S28
	www.osu.orst.edu/pubs/ssm	Practice, K-12; 9 times/year
	Official journal of the United State's School Science and Mathematics Association. Science, mathematics and connections between math and science for grades K-12 and teacher education.
	Statistics Education Research Journal	QA276.18
	www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/~iase/publications.php?show=serj	Research; Electronic, 2 times/year
	Peer-reviewed electronic journal of the International Association for Statistical Education (IASE) and the International Statistical Institute (ISI). Publishes research related to all facets of the development of stochastic understanding in school, college, and the workplace. English language manuscripts recommended, also will consider manuscripts in French or Spanish.
	Teaching Children Mathematics See Arithmetic Teacher above.	QA 135.5 T42x
	Teaching and Teacher Education	LB 1025.2 T4154
	www.elsevier.nl/inca/publications/store/2/2/4/	Research & practice, ALL subjects; 8 times/year
	Contains papers from around the world concerned with teaching and teacher education in general (i.e. teaching in any subject matter for students at any age or grade level), description and analysis of cognitive, affective and behavioral components of teaching, teacher effectiveness, teacher education, teacher thinking, and social policy affecting teaching.
	Teaching PreK-8	LB 1501 E27
	www.TeachingK-8.com	Pre-K--8, practice, ALL subjects
	An ideabook for teachers in pre-school and K-8.
	Teaching Statistics
	www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0141-982X	K-12 content ("up to age 19"); Practice, 3 times/year.
	Published by the Teaching Statistics Trust. Focus on classroom teaching of statistics in all disciplines. Content discussed in manuscripts must be what is commonly taught in K-12 classes.
	See also The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) list of journals.

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