Call for Papers: Special Issue on "Education in Acoustics"

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Abstract

Acoustics is a vast and multidisciplinary field, employing hundreds of professionals across Canada in areas such as teaching, research, consulting, and more. To highlight the diverse work within this community, Canadian Acoustics has been publishing special journal issues for over 40 years, focusing on various thematic topics related to acoustics.

In this spirit, Canadian Acoustics invites submissions for an upcoming special issue, scheduled for March 2025, with a focus on education in acoustics. Manuscripts submitted for this issue may explore (but are not limited to) the following topics:

  • Innovative teaching methods in acoustics

  • Curriculum design and development in acoustic education

  • Integration of acoustics in STEM programs

  • Case studies on acoustic education in different sectors (higher education, technical schools, industry)

  • Use of technology and digital tools in teaching acoustics

  • Educational outreach and public engagement in acoustics

HOW TO PARTICIPATE?

To contribute to this special issue on "education in acoustics," authors are invited to submit their manuscripts through the online system at http://jcaa.caa-aca.ca, under the “Special Issue” section, by December 1st, 2024.

All submissions will be reviewed by the Canadian Acoustics Editorial Board, following the journal's publication policies (e.g., original content, non-commercialism). For further details, please refer to the Journal Policies section online.

WHY YOU SHOULD SUBMIT

This special issue will serve as a comprehensive resource on education in acoustics across Canada. It will be distributed in hard copies to all national and international members of the Canadian Acoustical Association (CAA), with electronic versions available in open-access on the journal website. Articles will be indexed and searchable through major search engines, including Google and Bing. Authors are encouraged to choose their keywords carefully to maximize the visibility of their work.

For any questions, please contact Mr. Olivier Robin at olivier.robin@usherbrooke.ca.

This is a unique opportunity that only comes around every 7 to 9 years—don’t miss out!

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Published

2024-09-10

How to Cite

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Robin O. Call for Papers: Special Issue on "Education in Acoustics". Canadian Acoustics [Internet]. 2024 Sep. 10 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];52(3). Available from: https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/4216

Issue

Vol. 52 No. 3 (2024)

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