About the Journal

The journal was originally titled “Instructional Technology & Media” (Issues 1, February 1992 – Issue 102, December 2012). Starting from Issue 103 (March 2013), it was renamed “Research of Educational Communications and Technology“, with the issue numbering continuing consecutively.

The journal publishes original research papers in the fields of educational technology and audiovisual communications, broadly accepting both theoretical and practical works, including empirical studies, technology-integrated teaching experiences, and critical or creative commentary papers.

It is indexed in the Taiwan Periodical Literature Index System and the Taiwan Humanities and Social Sciences Citation Index (THCI), and was rated as a Tier 3 journal in the 2019 Taiwan Humanities and Social Sciences Journal Evaluation and Core Journal Inclusion.

Research of Educational Communications and Technology is published three times a year (April, August, and December). The journal welcomes submissions of empirical research, technology-enhanced instructional practices, and critical academic papers, including revised master’s or doctoral theses, contributing to both theoretical and practical developments in the field.

Recent themes for submission are listed below; submissions are welcome! Each issue includes papers related to the special theme, and general topic submissions are also highly welcomed. If a manuscript matches a special theme but misses the submission deadline, it is still welcome and will be considered a regular manuscript.

第143期:Unsolicited submissions on any relevant topic are accepted(Be published in April 2027, no deadline)

第144期:Generative AI, Educational Communication, and Sustainable Development: Innovation, Responsibility, and the Future of Educational Technology (Be published in August 2027, Submission Deadline: October 31, 2026)

第145期:Theme: Applying Digital Technology to Teaching Practice in Higher Education Classrooms (Be published in December 2027, Submission Deadline: April 1, 2027)

第146期:Unsolicited submissions on any relevant topic are accepted(2028/4 publish,no deadline)

第147期:Design and Educational Applications of AI Companions (Be published in August 2028, Submission Deadline: October 31, 2027)

第148期:延展實境(XR)在教育中的設計、應用與研究趨勢 (Be published in December 2028, Submission Deadline: April 1, 2028)