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:
- Main Body—12 pt. Times or the closest comparable font available
- 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.