Educational
Educational resources publish peer-reviewed teaching materials, curricula, and learning modules.
Educational resources publish peer-reviewed teaching materials, curricula, and learning modules.
When to select this type
Choose Educational Resource for scholarly teaching materials intended for reuse.
Typical audience
Educators, students, and training program directors.
Recommended use cases
Purpose
Share reusable educational scholarship with quality review.
Scope
Teaching cases, syllabi, modules, and assessment materials.
Typical structure
Required sections
Recommended sections
Figures
Teaching figures and diagrams as needed.
Tables
Rubrics and schedules.
References
10–30 references.
Supplementary material
Slides, worksheets, videos, assessment tools.
Required metadata
Required declarations
Funding requirements
Declare educational grant funding.
Conflict of interest
Disclose commercial education products.
Ethics requirements
IRB if learner data or patient cases included.
Consent requirements
Consent for learner quotes or patient teaching cases.
Data availability
Share materials under declared license.
AI disclosure
Disclose AI-generated educational content.
Copyright
Authors retain copyright; clarify classroom reuse rights.
Licensing
CC BY-NC often appropriate for educational reuse.
Export formats supported
No specific reporting guideline is required, though field standards may still apply.
Typical journal expectations
Clear objectives, implementation steps, and assessment alignment.
Typical peer review process
Educational peer review for clarity and pedagogical rigor.
Journal compatibility notes
Medical education and scholarly teaching journals.
Submission readiness checklist
Select Educational Resource when your manuscript matches the scope, structure, and reporting expectations described on this page. If your work fits a different scholarly format, review similar publication types before submitting.
Contact the editorial team before payment if you need to change publication type. After editorial screening begins, type changes require editorial approval and may restart parts of the review process.
Reporting guidelines listed as recommended should be followed when applicable to your study design. Editorial reviewers assess completeness against the expectations for your selected publication type.
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