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CAEL Forum and News

The CAEL Forum and News publishes articles three times per year on public policy advancements for education, prior learning assessment, workforce development strategies and results, benchmarking studies, colleges and universities experiences with assessment, national and international adult learning, research in adult learning, organizational initiative updates as well as current book reviews.

Submissions

The editors of the CAEL Forum and News invite submissions on all of the topics mentioned above will consider any articles within the scope of experiential learning and/or the pursuit of it in government, colleges and universities, communities, and organizations. (Themes can include: experiential learning, assessment, adult education, workforce development, distance learning, higher education, and
public policy.)

Guidelines for Submission

All manuscripts submitted will be considered for publication. The editors evaluate submissions for the CAEL Forum and News on the following points: writing style and readability, appropriate length, clarity of presentation, and appropriateness for the publication. We may also contact writers for revisions and changes.

  • Book reviews and other short general interest pieces (event announcements and invitations): 500 to 600 words or roughly three pages double spaced; topic of the book should be related to the topics mentioned in the opening paragraph above; books can be recommended by the editors for those interested in writing a review who are uncertain about what product to select
  • Feature articles: a minimum of 1,800 words or eight pages double spaced; all pages should be numbered consecutively

We request that all manuscripts be submitted on 3.5 inch disks or CD-ROMs in Microsoft Word 6.0 or higher. Please label the disk with the following information: file name of the article, author/authors’ names, and the article title. A hard copy of the article must also be included along with the same information noted in the previous sentence. Articles may also be submitted via e-mail with a hard copy to follow in the mail, see below for details.

Address articles to:

Editorial Director
CAEL
55 E. Monroe St., Ste. #1930
Chicago, IL 60603
Ph: (312) 499-2600
Fax: (312) 499-2601


Email articles to:

Beth Doyle
Director, Marketing and Communications
bdoyle@cael.org

 

Subscriptions:

The CAEL Forum and News is offered at no cost with CAEL membership. Non-members and individuals may also order subscriptions to the magazine prepaid for $15 per year.

You may place an order by calling 312.499.2350, via e-mail to bdoyle@cael.org, or by writing to:

CAEL Forum and News
55 E. Monroe St., Ste. #1930
Chicago, IL 60603
Send your mail order with a check or money order made payable
to CAEL. *Prices do not include shipping and handling.*

 

Back Issues

Back issues of the CAEL Forum and News are available for order at a cost of $6.50 an issue (add $1.50 for shipping and handling). Currently, we have the following issues in stock: all issues from Winter 2000 to Fall 2002, Spring 2003, Fall 2003, Winter 2004, and Spring 2004, Winter 2005, and November 2007. See below for descriptions.

November 2007, Prior Learning Assessment at Home and Abroad

  • Prior Learning Assessment: Current Policy and Practice in the U.S.
  • Statewide PLA Policy
  • PLA and Today's Workplace
  • Strengthening Education for All of South Africa through Recognition of Prior Learning
  • Recognition of Prior Learning in Canada: Thoughts for Today — Hopes for Tomorrow
  • Book Review:Recognizing Experiential Learning: Practices in European Universities

-Winter 2005, Volume 28, Issue 2

  • ACE Educational Assistance Policy Guide
  • ALFI Assessments Help Colleges Answer the Question: How Well Are We Doing?
  • Judicial Affairs at a Distance
  • Higher Education for Adults Leads to Personal and Professional Transformations
  • UMUC Senior Scholar Morris Keeton Wins Prestigious Trolley Medal
  • Triumphing as and Adult Learner

-Spring 2004, Volume 27, Issue 3

  • Keeping America in Business: Advancing Workers, Businesses, and Economic Growth
  • ALFI Assessment and Regional Accreditation: One Institution’s
    Journey of Integration
  • Where Corporate Training Meets Higher Education: Facilitating Non-Traditional
    Transfer Credits and Other Strategies
  • Accelerated Learning: Is It Time for a Name Change?
  • Genome and Adult Learning

-Winter 2004, Volume 27, Issue 2

  • Supporting the Future Workforce: The Re-Shaping of National Higher
    Education Policy
  • Post-Secondary Access and Success for Working Adults
  • Early Lessons from a College/Construction Trades Partnership

-Fall 2003, Volume 27, Issue 1

  • Testimonial for Online Learning
  • An Alternative Approach to Assessing Student Satisfaction
  • Building Bridges to College and Careers: Contextualized Basic Skills Programs
    at Community Colleges
  • Increasing Opportunities for At-Risk Workers: Educational Partnerships
    Between Colleges and Employers

-Spring 2003, Volume 26, Issue 3

  • Preparing the Workforce for the 21st Century
  • Advancing the Cause of Adult Learners: Making Your Case to Policy Makers
  • Managing for the Next Generation
  • Accessible, Convenient & Efficient Education for Working Adults in a Shorter Time:Is It Possible?
  • The Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) – How Its Quality Standards Transform People and Organizations

To order back issues, contact Beth Doyle at (312) 499-2350 or e-mail bdoyle@cael.org. You may also fax your request to (312) 499-2601 or mail your order with a check or money order payable to CAEL. All orders for back issues should include: first and last name, full address, e-mail, phone, and
payment information.


For mail orders:
CAEL Forum and News
55 E. Monroe St., Ste. #1930
Chicago, IL 60603

 
 
     
   
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