The Phi Delta Kappan has available a variety of online options for current members and subscribers. Register and log in if you would like to:

  • Access the e-Kappan for full-text articles from current issues
  • Listen to selected articles in audio format
  • Access the new PDK/Gallup Poll Archive with all of the topics from past polls
  • Access full-text versions of most articles from the publication archives in pdf or text format

TO ACCESS THESE OPTIONS

First, you must be registered with this website.
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After registering you must then log in to the secure access section of this site. Each time you leave the secure area and then return to it and each time you leave the website and return to it you will need to log in again. After you log in, you will find links to the various online options.
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What if I need help?
E-mail the webmaster or phone the webmaster during regular business hours at 800/766-1156 (812/339-1156).

FOR MEMBERS AND SUBSCRIBERS

How do I find online articles from the current issue?
After you log in, click on the e-Kappan option from the list available on the log-in page. You will be given a choice of issues -- select the most recent. This selection will take you to the table of contents. Click on any of the articles to download a free pdf file of the complete text of the article. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the pdf files. You can manage how your browser handles pdf files by selecting preferences/navigator/downloads (Netscape) or preferences/receiving files/downloads (Explorer).

Do I need any special software to listen to the audio articles?
You will need a recent version of MP3 player software such as Windows Media Player, RealPlayer, or QuickTime. Links to download free software are available on the audio Kappan page.

Do I need any special software to view the pdf and text files that I download?
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the pdf files. You will need word-processing software such as Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, or SimpleText to view text files.

 

 

FOR ALL VISITORS

I am not a member or subscriber. How can I access the online version of the Phi Delta Kappan?
Only members and subscribers may access the e-Kappan, virtual journal, audio articles, and free full-text articles from the publication archives. However, full-text articles in the publication archives are available for purchase for $3 each by all visitors.

To become a member:
It's easy to join Phi Delta Kappa. For information about membership categories, benefits, and costs, contact our membership department at 800/766-1156 (812/339-1156) during regular business hours or find further information and join online now.

To become a subscriber:
Purchase a Kappan subscription by phoning our order department at 800/766-1156 (812/339-1156) during regular business hours. Or you can fax your institutional purchase order to Attention: Subscription Dept. at 812/339-0018. To purchase a Kappan subscription online, please review the subscription options available and click on the one that is appropriate for you. Once you are in our online store you can select the number of subscriptions you need and t checkout you will be able to pay using a credit card. After your order has been processed, your subscriber number will be e-mailed to you, and you will be able to register and log in as described above to access the Kappan online.