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Stephen Brown, Ph.D. President, Board of Directors University of Alaska Fairbanks Extension Journal, Inc. Journal of Extension 6 On-line Issues Published Annually 3,000 Plus Website Hits Daily Exclusively online since 1994


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Stephen Brown, Ph.D.

President, Board of Directors University of Alaska Fairbanks

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Extension Journal, Inc.

  • Journal of Extension

– 6 On-line Issues Published Annually – 3,000 Plus Website Hits Daily – Exclusively online since 1994 – Article Acceptance rate is 27%

  • National Job Bank

– Postings for research, education and extension – JOE became the host in 2003

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JOE Website www.joe.org

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Journal of Extension (JOE)

  • The Refereed Journal for Extension
  • Peer-validated Outlet for Authors
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Global Innovation through Searching of

Research and Ideas

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Why Read JOE?

  • Highlights Extension Programs across Nation
  • Improves Effectiveness as Educators
  • Expands Knowledge Base
  • Gain “Ideas At Work” & “Tools of the Trade”
  • Free – paid by the State Extension System
  • Available On-line
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Why Write for JOE?

  • Recognized as Scholarly Work
  • Vehicle to Share Ideas & Innovative Education
  • Demonstrates Program Impacts
  • Enhances Writing Skills

– Professional Editor Coaching

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Journal Sections/ Article Categories

  • Feature
  • Research in Brief
  • Ideas at Work
  • Tools of the Trade
  • Commentary
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Submission Formats and Procedures

  • Electronic only
  • Single designated corresponding author
  • Word file with graphics/tables embedded
  • References are APA, 6th Edition
  • Layout, tables and graphics are described in

detail at http://www.joe.org/for-authors- submission-guidelines.php

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Tips for Writing for JOE

  • Read JOE
  • Follow the submission guidelines
  • Write for a broad extension audience
  • Keep web and on-screen reading in mind
  • Keep a clear focus
  • Use an effective title
  • Invite colleague review
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Review Process

  • Two-tiered review
  • Blind review
  • Established criteria (varies by submission type)
  • Reviewers recommend:

– Accepted for publication – Accepted for publication contingent on minor revision – Major revision and resubmission required – Rejected for publication

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Why Be a JOE Reviewer?

  • 3 Year Term
  • Identify Competency Area

– Breadth and Depth of Subject Area/Topic

  • Published in Referred Journals or Similar

Publications

  • Excellent Writing and Grammar Skills
  • Active or Retired Extension Professional
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Job Seekers

— Free registration and accounts

  • Quick online access to employers
  • Daily alerts when relevant jobs

become available

National Job Bank

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National Job Bank

Search Committees and Employers

  • Target Extension & Outreach professionals
  • Cost effective service
  • Expansion of applicant pool
  • Communication with potential employees
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National Job Bank Website

http://jobs.joe.org

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Extension Journal Inc.

Stephen Brown scbrown4@alaska.edu