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Beedon, Laurel; Heinmiller, Joseph – 1979
This booklet is designed to guide educators through the necessary steps to writing for publication in educational journals. The first section discusses the steps in the writing process, from first thoughts on a topic to the final draft. The next section deals with identifying and selecting a publisher, whether to write a query letter, and what…
Descriptors: Expository Writing, Periodicals, Publications, Teachers
DALBY, J. PHILIP; ZOLDAK, HELEN LOUISE – 1966
THIS TYPIST'S GUIDE INCLUDES INSTRUCTION ON THE PREPARATION OF A REPORT (TITLE PAGE, TABLES OF CONTENTS, TABLES, FIGURES, SUMMARY, ETC.), SPACING AND CAPITALIZATION OF HEADINGS AND MARGINS, PAGING, PARAGRAPHS, CITATIONS, FOOTNOTES, ABBREVIATIONS, SYMBOLS, ELLIPSES, BIBLIOGRAPHIES, APPENDIXES, AND OTHER ITEMS OF FORMAT OR USAGE. THE RULES ARE…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Guides, Publications, Secretaries
Smith, Marion K. – 1975
A college-level course in technical writing can provide a unique opportunity for the nontechnical student to become acquainted with many facets of the technical world. Such knowledge is especially important to the liberal arts major because the number, scope, and impact of technological developments increase daily. Such a course would be based on…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Expository Writing, Higher Education, Rhetoric
Monroe, Judson; And Others – 1977
Writing is described in a way designed to allow the scientist to gain control over this complex process. Procedures and standards are based upon three concepts: the feedback relationship between thinking and writing, the influence of structure on meaning, and the recognition of reading and writing as conditioned behaviors. The chapters are…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Sciences, Teaching Methods, Technical Writing
Harris, John Sterling – Technical Writing Teacher, 1975
Argues that metaphorical uses of language are valid in technical writing. (RB)
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Higher Education, Language Usage, Metaphors
Bankston, Dorothy H. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1975
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, Higher Education, Teaching Methods
Bankston, Dorothy; And Others – Technical Writing Teacher, 1975
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Book Reviews, Higher Education, Language Styles
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Zimmerman, S. Scott – Journal of Chemical Education, 1978
Presents several suggestions for improving technical writing skills from organization through revision. (MA)
Descriptors: Chemistry, English Education, Higher Education, Science Education
Rasberry, Robert W. – ABCA Bulletin, 1978
Gives students a working knowledge of an annual report's organization and terminology. (RL)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Reports
Pundsack, Victoria – Technical Writing Teacher, 1978
Points out the importance of teaching technical writing students to write for an audience; lists qualities of effective technical writing and specific ways to help students develop a sense of audience. (GW)
Descriptors: Audiences, Communication Skills, Higher Education, Teaching Methods
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Hamilton, David – College English, 1978
Describes an approach to teaching scientific writing which views writing as an integral act of science. (DD)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Sciences, Scientific Literacy, Teaching Methods
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Ellman, Neil – English Journal, 1978
Suggests a number of ways to implement an interdisciplinary approach to the study of science and English. (DD)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach, Sciences, Secondary Education
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Lunsford, Andrea A. – College Composition and Communication, 1976
Descriptors: Higher Education, Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism, Teaching Methods
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Schwarz, Hans – Babel: International Journal of Translation, 1977
A discussion of legal and administrative language, and the necessity for accurate translation of this language in the field of international relations. Topics treated are: characteristic features of legal and administrative terminology; the interpretation of it; and the technique of translating legal and administrative texts. (AMH)
Descriptors: International Trade Vocabulary, Interpreters, Language Usage, Lexicography
Kerr, Owen – Journal of English Teaching Techniques, 1976
Two narrative poems by Thomas Merton provide a much-needed contrast to the common textbook approach to research papers. (HOD)
Descriptors: Poetry, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Technical Writing
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