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In January, Routledge will be attending the following conferences:

5-8 January 2012
Seattle, United States
Modern Language Association Conference 2012

January 14 -17, 2012
Florida, United States
Inagural International School Choice and Reform 1st Academic Conference 2012

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January/February Focus: Adult Education & Distance Learning

Welcome to the Education Arena, where we are focusing on the theme of Adult Education & Distance Learning. We have an extensive selection of content to kick-start your new year, featuring all the latest news & offers from across the Routledge Education journal portfolio. Highlights include an Adult Education & Distance Learning article collection, a special announcement about the American Journal of Distance Education, and a fresh selection of Hot Topic Articles.

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Listen to our latest Expert Interview

Latest Expert interview

Lorna Unwin, Editor of the Journal of Vocational Education & Training talks about the strengths of the journal, some of the contentious issues that have been discussed in the journal, and as incoming Editor, her aspirations for the future of the journal.

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Adult Education & Distance Learning Article Collection

Adult Education & Distance Learning Article Collection

In celebration of this month's theme on the Education Arena, we have collated a special article collection exploring distance learning within adult education.

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Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-Learning

Special Issue Highlights

We are delighted to bring you this selection of recent Special Issues from across the Routledge Education journal portfolio:

Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-Learning
Special Issue: Distance and E-Learning in Science and Related Subjects

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Next month on the Education Arena!

The Education Arena focus for March will be Disability & Inclusion. Look out for some exciting news items within this subject area, as well as updates to our Hot Topic Articles, Call for Papers and Special Issue collections.

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Hot topic articles

'Finding an appropriate fit for me': examining the (in)flexibilities of international distance learning

By Neil Selwyn
International Journal of Lifelong Education
Volume 30, Issue 3, Pages 367-383

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Using online technologies to extend a classroom to learners at a distance

By John L. Hilton III, Charles Graham, Peter Rich & David Wiley
Distance Education
Volume 31, Issue 1, May 2010, pages 77-92

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Most recent call for papers

Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education

Special Issue Call for Papers: Socio-scientific Issues and Controversy in Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education

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Disability and Society

Special Issue Call for Papers: Disability, Global conflicts and Crises

Further details on this call for papers