Description
Practical Models for Technical Communication is a college-level textbook for technical writers and communicators. Written in plain and accessible language, this textbook is designed to provide students with solid tools, useful models, interesting scenarios, and a vocabulary of technical terms that will allow them to communicate effectively as part of a fast-paced, global workforce. Its approachable, real-world examples and detailed visuals guide students in creating multimodal, technical documents that reach a broad audience.
This book explores the fundamentals of technical communication, expanding on the following topics:
- Writing and organizing an array of technical documents such as definitions, descriptions, instructions, procedures, proposals, and reports
- Embracing ethical communication visually and in writing
- Designing documents for readability, emphasis, and organization
- Increasing rhetorical awareness of multimodality in all types of communication
- Researching and documenting source material effectively
- Crafting successful job materials for entering the workforce
- Communicating professionally within various work environments
- Navigating the changing needs of audiences that technical writers meet along the way
Author: Shannon Kelley
Publisher: Chemeketa Press
Published: 09/01/2021
Pages: 398
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.82d
ISBN13: 9781943536955
ISBN10: 1943536953
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing | General
- Technology & Engineering | Technical Writing
- Computers | Documentation & Technical Writing
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