Papers on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching (PPLT)
Papers on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching (PPLT) is a peer-reviewed and open access publication of papers from the University of Calgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching.
Conference Proceedings and Papers
Delegates are invited to submit documents related to their presentations to PRISM and/or to submit a paper for publication in the peer-reviewed Papers on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching (PPLT). Before submitting your document(s), please read the guidelines.
Submit to PPLT
Call for papers opens: April 26, 2023
Deadline for submissions: TBA
All presenters at the University of Calgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching are encouraged to submit a paper, linked to the conference theme and threads, developing and expanding upon their conference presentations for publication in PPLT.
What are the benefits?
Five volumes of PPLT have been published since 2016. PPLT provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. This publication is indexed in Google Scholar, and ERIC, and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ).with more indexes pending. Authors are permitted to self-archive in their institutional repository, eg. PRISM, and other sites.
Volunteer to be a peer reviewer
Staff, faculty, students and postdoctoral scholars with a strong commitment to advancing Indigenous perspectives and pedagogies in higher education are invited to review and provide feedback on one or two papers (depending on the number of submissions).
Click the link below to register. New users will complete their registration and check the "Reviewer" box, while returning users will log in and then check the "Reviewer" box.
PRISM
PRISM is the University of Calgary’s Digital Repository. It is maintained by Libraries and Cultural Resources to manage, preserve and make available the academic works of faculty, students and research groups. Learn more.
Submit to PRISM
All conference delegates are encouraged to submit documents related to their presentations to PRISM. Documents can include a PowerPoint presentation (PPT), oral recordings, posters, session handouts and other artefacts. Participants are encouraged to submit to PRISM before the conference or anytime following. A DOI (digital object identifier) is issued and you can provide this to conference delegates and others following the conference.
For information on file and document formats related to the PRISM system, click here.
What are the benefits?
Proceedings deposited in PRISM are indexed in Google, Google Scholar, University of Calgary libraries and more, increasing the reach of your academic work worldwide. Your work will be preserved over time with the University of Calgary and you will get a permanent URL for each item. You will also be able to access views, downloads and other metrics to understand how your work being used.
General inquiries
Please contact the conference coordinator at ticonf@ucalgary.ca.
Papers on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching (PPLT)
Presenters at the University of Calgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching are invited and encouraged to develop and expand upon their conference posters or presentations for publication in PPLT. We challenge presenters to integrate reflection and feedback from the conference into their papers.
13 peer-reviewed papers from authors of the 2019 Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching are now available in Volume 4 of the journal.