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Title Innovative approaches to teaching technical communication / edited by Tracy Bridgeford, Karla Saari Kitalong, Dickie Selfe.

Imprint Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2004.
Publication Info. ©2004

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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-351) and index.
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Contents 1. The status of service in learning -- 2. Breaking viewing habits: using a self-conscious, participatory approach in the ITV classroom -- 3. Bilingual professional writing: an option for success -- 4. Examining discipline-specific instruction in technical communication -- 5. Technical writing, service learning, and a rearticulation of research, teaching, and service -- 6. Note toward a "reflective instrumentalism": a collaborative look at curricular revision in Clemson University's MAPC program -- 7. Story time: teaching technical communication as a narrative way of knowing -- 8. Hypermediating the resume -- 9. Using role-plays to teach technical communication -- 10. Who are the users: media representations as audience-analysis teaching tools -- 11. What's up, Doc? approaching medicine as a cultural institution in the technical communication classroom by studying the discourses of standard and alternative cancer treatments -- 12. Learning with students: technology autobiographies in the classroom -- 13. A pedagogical framework for faculty-student research and public service in technical communication -- 14. At the nexus of theory and practice: guided, critical reflection for learning beyond the classroom in technical communication -- 15. (Re)connecting theory and practice: academics collaborating with workplace professionals-the NIU/Chicaol Chapter STC Institute for Professional Development -- 16. Making connections in secondary education: document exchange between technical writing classes and high school English classes -- 17. Ongoing research and responsive curricula in the two-year college -- 18. Extreme pedagogies: teaching in partnership, teaching at a distance.
INTRODUCTION Innovative Approaches to Teaching Technical Communication; PART ONE Pedagogical Perspectives; PART TWO Pedagogical Practices; PART THREE Pedagogical Partnerships; ENDNOTES; REFERENCES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.
Summary Innovative Approaches to Teaching Technical Communication offers a variety of activities, projects, and approaches to energize pedagogy in technical communication and to provide a constructive critique of current practice. A practical collection, the approaches recommended here are readily adaptable to a range of technological and institutional contexts, as well as being theoretically grounded and pedagogically sound.
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Language English.
Subject Communication of technical information -- Study and teaching.
Information technique -- Étude et enseignement.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Communication Studies.
Communication of technical information -- Study and teaching
Aufsatzsammlung
Technikunterricht
Added Author Bridgeford, Tracy, 1960-
Kitalong, Karla Saari, 1952-
Selfe, Dickie, 1951-
Other Form: Print version: Innovative approaches to teaching technical communication. Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2004 (DLC) 2003021185
ISBN 0874214920 (electronic bk.)
9780874214925 (electronic bk.)
9786613267146
6613267147
0874215749
9780874215748
0874215749 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780874215748 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1283267144
9781283267144
Standard No. 9780874215748
AU@ 000051373259
DEBSZ 396108784
GBVCP 1008654418
UKMGB 020143370

 
    
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