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Stohrer, Freda F.; Pinelli, Thomas E. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1980
Discusses the various arrangements whereby aspiring technical writers and editors receive training and work experience within the United States federal government. (RL)
Descriptors: Editing, Federal Government, Government Employees, Internship Programs
Southard, Sherry G. – 1983
The internship program in technical communications at Oklahoma State University is a 3-credit-hour course that offers students an opportunity to apply the principles of technical communication learned in the classroom to an on-the-job situation. The prerequisites for the course are 9 hours of English and a course on intermediate…
Descriptors: Editing, Education Work Relationship, Higher Education, Internship Programs
Mitchell, Ruth – 1980
The justification for including a year-long course in practical writing and editing in a research-oriented university's writing program and a description of that course are presented in this paper. Discussed are the responses to four questions: What is practical or survival writing? How much is there of it? What can a university gain from teaching…
Descriptors: Career Education, Consultants, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Pearsall, Thomas E., Ed. – 1974
Drawn from a conference that addressed the problems and challenges facing technical communication educators, the papers in this collection deal in general with career opportunities and educational programs in technical communication. Specifically, the papers discuss the following topics: (1) internship programs and job interviews at Rensselaer…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Communication Skills, Editing, Education Work Relationship