Selected SoTL Journals:

There are a multitude of journals that you may wish to consult to: a) familiarize yourself with the scholarship of teaching and learning; and b) conduct background research on your topic of study. Below is a selected list of multidisciplinary SoTL Journals – some of the more important ones in this field. Feel free to ask us for a list of discipline-specific teaching and learning journals that may be applicable to you. If you would like further resources or have questions about SoTL literature and journals, please ask us!

Multidisciplinary SoTL Journals

• Canadian Journal of Higher Education
  Publication of the Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education that focuses on Canadian higher education contexts
• International Journal for Students as Partners (IJSaP)
  MacPherson-based journal focused on student-faculty/staff partnership.
• Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (CJSoTL)
  Broad-ranging research journal by STLHE interested in the scholarly inquiry of understanding and enhancing learning in higher education
• International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (IJ-SoTL)
  International electronic journal intended for articles, essays, and discussions about the scholarship of teaching and learning and its applications in higher/tertiary education.
• Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (JoSoTL)
  Publishes SoTL investigations that are theory-based and supported by evidence in order to promote effective practices in teaching and learning and add to the knowledge base.
• Studies in Higher Education
  Published by Routledge and covers empirically based, reflective and synoptic articles pertaining to any aspect of higher education
• Teaching & Learning Inquiry (TLI)
  ISSoTL journal that publishes insightful research, theory, commentary, and other scholarly works that document or facilitate investigations of teaching and learning in higher education.

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