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Manuscript submission guidelines Innovación Educativa is a four monthly journal published by the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico). It publishes works specialized in research and innovation that span the current educational reality. In a broad sense the scope of this publication is Humanities. Its specific scope is narrowed down on new interdisciplinary approaches for current problems in Educational Research, Innovation, Philosophy of Education, Psychology and Sociology of Education, especially thinking on keyfacts affecting education and new approaches to these problems. We accept yearround contributions in Spanish and English for the sections Innovus (research articles, critical studies), A dos tintas (discussions), and Exlibris (critical summaries). Innovación Educativa includes a thematic section, Aleph, in each issue. Contributions to this section will be requested three times a year through callsfor articles. Originality, intelligent argumentation, and rigor are expected from the contributions. Innovación Educativa accepts only academic –not journalistic– works. In order to facilitate editorial management of texts, the authors must fulfill the following structure, style, and presentation requirements. Types of collaboration Research. Manuscripts must take into account criteria such as relevant research design, theoretical and methodological congruence, rigorous handling of information and methods, veracity of findings or results, discussion of results, conclusions, limitations of the study, and, if necessary, future possibilities. The manuscript must be between 15 and 30 pages, including graphs, notes, and references. Pages must be numbered, and text must be 1.5spaced. These contributions will be sent to the sections Aleph and Innovus. Educational interventions. Manuscripts must include a theoreticalmethodological basis aimed at demonstrating educational innovations. The manuscript must be between 15 and 30 pages, including graphics, notes, and references. Pages must be numbered, and text must be 1.5spaced. These contributions will be sent to the sections Aleph and Innovus. Article discussions and rebuttals. Manuscripts must be recent research contributions or systematic counterarguments to specific concepts and ideas presented in articles in Aleph and Innovus. The objective is constructive discussion, and they must not exceed 3,000 words, according to the word count in Microsoft Word, including graphs, notes, and references. Text must be 1.5spaced, and pages must be numbered. These contributions will be sent to the section A dos tintas. Book summaries. Manuscripts should critically approach the ideas, arguments, and themes of specialized books. They must not exceed 3,000 words, according to the word count in Microsoft Word, including graphs, notes, and references. Pages must be numbered, and text must be 1.5spaced. These contributions will be sent to the section Exlibris. Submission requirements Manuscripts must be on a lettersized paper, in 12point Times New Roman font, in a single column, with correct use of capital and lowercase letters. The title must be bilingual (Spanish and English) and must not exceed fifteen words. All contributions must include a 150word abstract in Spanish, with five or six keywords that are included in the vocabulary database of the IRESIE, as well as a translation of the abstract and keywords in English. The vocabulary database can be consulted at www.iisue.unam.mx. All manuscripts must include conclusions. Graphic elements (charts, graphs, diagrams, drawings, tables, photographs) must be numbered in the order in which they appear, with correct placement in the text, with captions and credits to the original source. They should not be inserted as images into the body text. Photographs must have a minimum resolution of 300 dpi, and a width of 140 mm. Footnotes should be avoided, unless absolutely necessary to clarify something that cannot be inserted into the body text. All bibliographical references (textual quotations, ideas, or paraphrases) should be added as endnotes in accordance with the American Psychological Association (APA) guidelines, respecting the correct font usage (roman and italic). If your article is in Spanish all terms should be in this language. Otherwise, all should be in English. All articles from digital journals should include the correspondent doi [Digital Object Identifier]. Texts from modifiable Web pages must include the retrieval date. The format can be seen in the following examples:
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