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In May, Routledge will be attending the following conferences:

24-26 May 2012
York, UK
8th Citized Conference

29-30 May 2012
Plymouth, UK
MARJON Innovation in Early Years workforce

28 May - 2 June 2012
New York, USA
National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Ed

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May Focus: Literacy

Throughout May 2012, the Education Arena will be focusing on the important theme of literacy. Read on to explore our Children’s Literacy Virtual Special Issue, a selection of books resources for teaching creative writing, and two topical new Expert Interviews. You can also find your usual favourites, including freshly updated Hot Topic Articles, Call for Papers and Conference Diary



Latest Expert Interviews

We have two brand new Expert Interviews for you this month!

Mark Brundrett, editor of Education 3-13 and Expert Panel member, discusses hot topics in children’s literacy and education, and his role within our Panel

Debra Myhill co-editor of Research Papers in Education, describes her research around literacy, with a particular focus on writing, and her involvement with the UKLA.

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Spotlight on Children’s Literacy: Virtual Special Issue

We are delighted to highlight the importance of children’s literacy in a new Virtual Special Issue, showcasing the extensive research available in this vital area of education and teaching. These recent articles from across the Routledge journal portfolio explore children’s literacy from a variety of perspectives, offering free access on selected articles.

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Education 3-13

Education 3-13: 40th Anniversary Celebrations

Join Routledge in celebrating the 40th volume of Education 3-13: International Journal of Primary, Elementary and Early Years Education in 2012! This prestigious journal, founded in 1973, is the major international publication of the Association for the Study of Primary Education (ASPE). Look out for a special anniversary text to be published by Routledge later this year; 'Education 3-13: 40 Years of Research on Primary, Elementary and Early Years Education'.

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Next month on the Education Arena!

Join us on the Education Arena in June to find out more about our Educational Media & Technology theme. We will be highlighting the growing issue of cyberbullying with a special article collection, focusing on the very latest research in this area.

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Hot topic articles

Journal Cover: Education 3-13

English as an additional language: is there a need to embed cultural values and beliefs in institutional practice?

By Krishan Sood & Malini Tina Mistry
Education 3-13
Volume 39, Issue 2, 2011, pages 203-215

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Journal Cover: School Leadership & Management

School leadership in times of crisis

By Larry Smith & Dan Riley
School Leadership & Management
Volume 32, Issue 1, 2012, pages 57-71

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Most recent call for papers

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Sex Education

Special Issue Call for Papers: Methodological Interventions in Sexualities Education Research

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