Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

The journal invites high-quality manuscripts in the fields of experimental and theoretical basic sciences, with a focus on novelty and general interest. Areas of focus include, but are not limited to:

  1. Chemistry Education
  2. Biology Education
  3. Physics Education
  4. Mathematics Education
  5. Natural Science Education
  6. Integrates STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and its application in various educational contexts

The journal also welcomes articles related to:

  • Learning evaluation
  • Learning media and technology
  • Curriculum development
  • Educational management and strategies

We encourage submissions that involve theoretical analyses, meta-analyses, and new methodologies. Comprehensive assessments of existing approaches, as well as applications to emerging problems, are especially welcomed. Experimental papers should be linked to theory, while theoretical papers should be connected to present or future experimental work.

Manuscripts that present novel results for significant problems, provide new insights, or introduce substantial extensions or improvements to established experimental or theoretical methodologies are highly encouraged. Submissions should aim to address problems of high interest in the field and contribute valuable knowledge to the advancement of science education.

 

Section Policies

Articles

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Editorial

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Peer Review Process

  • All submitted manuscripts are evaluated by the editorial staff. 
  • The manuscripts that evaluated by editors to be inappropriate to journal criteria are rejected promptly without external review. 
  • Manuscripts evaluated as potential interest to our readership are sent to double blind reviewers. The editors then make a decision based on the reviewer’s recommendation from among several possibilities: rejected, require major revision, need minor revision, or accepted.

 

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

 

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...

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