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 Volume 9, Issue 9 — October 2016

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North American Conference Summary

by Margot Puerta, Deborah Bowman, Sarah Forgeng, Kurt Spurlock, Michael Willis, Stephanie Kinnan, Michelle English, Adam Etkin, Jan Higgins, Steve Musser, George Woodward, Kristie Overstreet, and Meghan McDevitt 

Article title: "ISMTE North American Conference 2016"
Authors: Margot Puerta, Deborah Bowman, Sarah Forgeng, Kurt Spurlock, Michael Willis, Stephanie Kinnan, Michelle English, Adam Etkin, Jan Higgins, Steve Musser, George Woodward, Kristie Overstreet, and Meghan McDevitt
Publication date: October 1, 2016
Volume 9, Issue 9, page 1
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2016.9.9.1

Read all about the 9th annual North American Conference in this month’s recap of the ISMTE meeting in Philadelphia. 

Being Intentional with Branding
by Kathy Mrozek

Article title: "Being Intentional with Branding"
Author: Kathy Mrozek
Publication date:  October 1, 2016
Volume 9, Issue 9, page16
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2016.9.9.2

Kathy Mrozek talks about the importance of an organization’s brand and how to know when it’s time for an update. Using the ISMTE’s recently unveiled new brand and logo, she provides examples and suggestions on how an organization’s brand can lead to success.

Producers and Consumers of Peer Review—A Possible Publisher Metric
by Cath Cotton     

Article title: "Producers and Consumers of Peer Review—A Possible Publisher Metric"
Author: Cath Cotton
Publication date: October 1, 2016
Volume 9, Issue 9, page 19
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2016.9.9.3 

Did you participate in Peer Review Week 2016? This second annual event featured webinars, social media activity, and provided many resources on peer review, mostly focusing on the topic of reviewer recognition. In her article, Cath Cotton expands on this year’s events and discusses the importance of making peer review count.

Writing Overleaf—Collaboration to Inspire Tomorrow’s Researchers
by John Hammersley     

Article title: "Writing Overleaf—Collaboration to Inspire Tomorrow’s Researchers"
Author: John Hammersley
Publication date: October 1, 2016
Volume 9, Issue 9, page 22
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2016.9.9.4 

Overleaf is an online collaborative writing tool that lets researchers work on a typeset version of their document in the cloud. Co-authors can access documents from anywhere at any time and know they are working on the latest version. Co-founder and CEO John Hammersley introduces the program and shares a story about one of the many ways Overleaf is being used.

 ISMTE Core Competency Survey 2016: Respondent Demographics
by Deborah Bowman     

Article title: "ISMTE Core Competency Survey 2016: Respondent Demographics"
Author: Deborah Bowman
Publication date: October 1, 2016
Volume 9, Issue 9, page 24
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2016.9.9.5 

A core competency survey was sent to ISMTE members in June 2016. In this report, Deborah Bowman takes a look at the demographics of the 188 responses received.