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The Society for Intercultural Education, Training, and Research - Europe
 

 

March 2005

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How to contribute to the monthly Members Newsletter

The SIETAR Europa Members Newsletter is published monthly on this site. Contributions are welcome from all SIETAR groups and members. We want to know about you both as an individual member and as local SIETARs. We invite:

News and developments
Upcoming events
Feature articles
Reviews of Publications, products
, etc.
Advertising & sponsorship from non-SIETAR product and service providers

All contributions and reviews should be sent in electronic format as email attachments or if necessary on a floppy disk in a standard word processing format to newsletter@sietar-europa.org. The editors reserve the right as to the final decision of the timing and content that will be listed on these pages.

News and developments
Please tell us what has been happening in your local SIETAR. We will keep you abreast of SIETAR Europa developments.

Upcoming events
We will list what is happening in the SIETAR Documentation Center events calendar

Feature articles
Short subjects, stories, studies, etc., from members are welcome. They should not be more than 1000 words in length.

Reviews of Publications, products, etc.
We will facilitate the peer review of books, games, training materials, CDROMs, etc., whatever the language they are produced in, and publish your reviews in the Monthly Newsletter.

Offering a product for review
If you have a product to review, please send it to the SIETAR office, marked clearly for newsletter review.

The materials available for review will be listed in our reviews log, where members who are interested in reviewing them may request to do so. We will also proactively look for reviewers when materials are sent to us. Your review will then be published in the monthly newsletter.

Reviewing a product
You may offer reviews on your own initiative or request to If you would like offer your opinion on on one titles let us know that you are interested and why you would be an effective review of this title, and we'll send you a copy for reviewing.

Review Guidelines
Please follow this format for producing your review.

  1. Title: in UPPERCASE letters
  2. Author: Full names of the author(s) and/or editors.
  3. Publisher or producer: (The publisher's or product producer's name, address, and website or contact information).
  4. Details: (The date of publication; the ISBN number; Description, e.g., soft or hard cover, number of pages if a book. or description of other media, e.g., CDROM, game, etc.
  5. The review: up to 500 words.
  6. Reviewer info: Two or three sentences identifying and describing yourself, the reviewer and your competence in the field.