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by Shannon Kelley (Author)
Practical Models of 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
Number of Pages: 398
Dimensions: 0.82 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN
Publication Date: September 01, 2021
