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Final Manuscript Preparation Guidelines for Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research

This document provides details on typesetting and layout requirements pertaining to final manuscript submission to Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research.

Formatting Requirements

  • Format your manuscript in APA format (7th edition).
  • Include an abstract.(about 150 words)
  • Do not include a title page. (Begin the document with the introduction; a title page will be added to your paper by the editor(s).)
  • Do not include page numbers, headers, or footers. These will be added by the editors.
  • Write your article in English.
  • Submit your manuscript, including tables, figures, appendices, abstract, etc., as a single file (Word, RTF, or PDF files are accepted).
  • Page size should be 8.5 x 11-inches.
  • All margins (left, right, top and bottom) should be 1 inch, including your tables and figures.
  • Double-space your text.
  • Use a single column layout with both left and right margins justified.
  • Font:
    1. Main Body—12 pt. Times or the closest comparable font available
    2. Footnotes—10 pt. Times or the closest comparable font available
  • If figures are included, use high-resolution figures, preferably encoded as encapsulated PostScript (eps).
  • Copyedit your manuscript.
  • When possible, there should be no pages where more than a quarter of the page is empty space.