Deadline: 1 June 2016
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Short Manuscripts Documenting Projects In Creative Technologies<\/p>\n
4th Foundation Press (http:\/\/www.4thfoundation.com\/<\/a>) is seeking short manuscripts documenting projects in creative technologies. These should be written for an audience of K-12 learners as new so-called \u00e2\u20ac\u02dccoding curricula\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 are beginning to be rolled out internationally.<\/p>\n These short books will walk young students through the complete creative, systems and design process of a particular project. This project may be a completed artwork, web application, site template, prototype, or a modified version of any kind of new media work that has been reformulated as pedagogical material for young audiences.<\/p>\n Each MS should also include figures, images, diagrams, discussion of process, any needed work files and complete technical documentation including code that can be downloaded from a companion website. We are open as to the specific media covered (e.g. audiovisual, 3D virtual worlds, games, physical computing, robotics, websites, etc.).<\/p>\n If needed, you can work with instructional designers and editors on our team to refine the presentation of your offering. In terms of scope, your MS can cover anything ranging from a weekend workshop to summer school intensive.<\/p>\n 4th Foundation Press will publish both in print and electronically. As a publishing genre we are looking for a hybrid of primer, cookbook, tutorial, textbook, chapbook, pamphlet & manual (for definitions of these terms, see http:\/\/www.macmillandictionary.com\/us\/thesaurus-category\/american\/types-of-published-book<\/a><\/p>\n