How to Write Your Paper for the JSET Research Reports
Taro Nihon*

Jiro Kyouiku*

Hanako Kougaku***Nihon Kyouiku University**Nihon Kougaku University
Abstract The Japan Society for Educational Technology holds a national conference twicea year. Manuscripts of presentations are published as "Proceedings of the Japan Society for
Educational Technology". Manuscripts should be written according to this manuscript
template. Manuscripts must be submitted online in PDF format by the deadline after
checking the "発表について" section on the conference website. Manuscripts should bewritten with due consideration for the copyrights of others and the privacy and honor of theindividuals or groups involved in the research (individuals or groups who were theparticipant of the research or who are related to the research).
Keywords

Educational Technology, National Conference, Manuscript Template

1. Introduction
The Japan Society for Educational
Technology (JSET) National Conference on
EducationalTechnology
allowsthepresentation of research related toeducational technology. Submitted files will
be checked by the Conference Planning
Committee, which may request revisions asnecessary, but will not, in principle, respondto personal requests for replacements.

2.

PreparationandSubmissionofManuscript Files
Manuscripts should be submitted on A4size vertical paper, one page per sheet.
Manuscripts should two pages and thosewith one or more than three pages (like thistemplate) will not be accepted. No page
numbers are assigned. Each manuscript
file should be submitted in PDF/X-1aformat so that the electronic file of theproceedings can be created in a way thatmakes it possible to search for text in the
text of the paper.
Since the positions of figures, tables, andcaptions may be moved to unintended
locations during PDF creation, print andcheck the created PDFs before submission.

If you are not sure whether the fonts areembedded in the PDF, use common fonts
and character codes. Some character codes
may not be searchable.

3. requests and notes on manuscripts
Manuscripts should be complete at acertain level. The conference planningcommittee reserves the right to request
revisions to the style of writing, such as"The results will be presented at theconference venue on the day of theconference. It is not acceptable to submit
similar or series of papers to multiple
presenters.
The publication date of the Proceedings isthe date when the papers become available
for downloading by those who havesubmitted their papers in advance. In
addition, the authors are requested to give
permission for the JSME to publish thesubmitted manuscripts on the JSME
website. Other details of manuscript
preparation are as follows.
3.1 Manuscript Layout
Manuscripts prepared in Word may use amanuscript template. For manuscripts
prepared in other formats, the following
settings should be used.
The margins should be set to "30 mm atthe top, 25 mm at the bottom, and 30 mm
on the left and right sides. The beginning of
the manuscript should be set to "1 column,
42 characters per page, 50 lines per page".
On the other hand, the body should be set
to "2 columns, 20 characters per line, 50lines per page". Headers and footers should
not be added.
Titles should be written in Times New
Roman, 16pt. The authors' names andaffiliations should be written in Century,10pt. No subtitle should be added.
3.2 Introduction and Keywords
The abstract should begin with Abstract,followed by a single space, and should beapproximately 100 words in length. Theabstract should be separated by one linefrom the English affiliation. Keywords
should be written as Keywords, followed bya space and a list of three key words.
3.3 Main text
Punctuation should be indicated by acomma (,) and a period (.). The text should
be written in 10pt Century.
3.4 Chapter, Section, and Article Headings
Before each chapter heading, there
should be a blank line between the chapter
heading and the last line of the previouschapter. However, this does not apply whena chapter or section begins at the beginningof a page or column, or for section headings.
Headings should not begin at the bottom ofa column. In such cases, they should begin
on the next column or page.
Chapter should be in Times New Roman,Figure1 sample figure

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Table1 sample table
引用表記（教育 2008）および（Kyouiku 2008）（教育・工学 2008）および（Kyouiku and Kougaku 1992）（教育ほか 2008）および（Kyouiku et al. 2008）

12pt. Section, and paragraph headings
should be in Century, 10pt.
3.5 Figures and tables
Each table and photograph should benumbered and titled as shown in Figure 1and Table 1, respectively. Figures andphotographs should be centered directly
below and tables directly above. Captions
for "Figures," Use spaces between
figure/photo numbers and titles, and do notuse ":" or similar characters.
Figures and photographs should be of
sufficient size and clarity. Figures andphotographs should be displayed in color.
3.6. Format of References List
References
shouldbelistedinalphabetical order by author's surname at
the end of the manuscript. Only references
cited or referred to in the text should belisted here.
In the case of a journal, the following
order should be used: author(s), year ofpublication, title, journal name, volume
number, issue number, and page(s) where
the article is located. Journal names
written in English should be italicized.
In the case of a book, it should be in thefollowing order: author, year of publication,
title, publisher, place of publication, and(page(s) if pages are included). Names ofbooks written in English should beitalicized. Note that some societies may use
a notation method other than Vol. and No..
URLs (Uniform Resource Locator) should
be referenced in the following order: author,
publication year, title, URL, and reference
date. URLs may be automatically
hyperlinked by word processing software,
but the hyperlinks should be removed.
Connect the start page number and theend page number with a one-byte - (hyphen)character.
If a bibliography is more than two lines
long, indent the second and subsequentlines by four one-byte characters.
Note:1) Manuscripts submitted by e-mail will not
be accepted in principle.
2) If you have difficulty using MS fonts, use
equivalent fonts.
References
Kougaku, H., Gakkai, Y. and Kyouiku, J.
(2009) Educational Technology and it’sMethods. In Gakkai, Y. and Kyouiku,J. (Eds.) Educational Technology,Kougaku University Press, pp.1-10,New York
教育次郎 (2008a) 教育工学の展望．日本教育工学会論文誌，31(3)：1-5
教育次郎 (2008b) 教育工学．工学出版，東京
Kyouiku, J. (2008a) Educational
Technology and it’s Methods.
https://www.jset.gr.jp/en/（参照日2022.01.02）
工学花子，教育次郎 (2021) 研究会発表原稿の書き方．日本教育工学会研究報告集，
JSET2021-1, pp.100-104