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Using Team-Based Learning to Promote Engineering Students’ Performance and Self-Efficacy in a Technical Writing Class

IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication, 2021
Introduction: Technical writing is an essential skill set for engineering students. Many studies have been conducted, but very few have used experimental or quasiexperimental design to identify an optimal instructional method in a technical writing class.
Shenghua Zha, Shenghua Wu, J. Estis
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Technical writing improvements through engineering lab courses

International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education, 2020
Improving assessment of engineering students’ technical communication skills is a good way to monitor and improve teaching of these skills, and positively impact associated learning.
Kamau C. Wright   +2 more
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Using Multimedia for Instructor Presence in Purposeful Pedagogy-Driven Online Technical Writing Courses

Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2020
Teaching and composing with multimedia humanizes online technical writing and communication classes. However, students do not always see the connection between multimedia instructional materials, multimedia assignments, and the course learning outcomes ...
Heidi Skurat Harris, Michaela Greer
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Playable Case Studies: A New Educational Genre for Technical Writing Instruction

Technical Communication Quarterly, 2019
A Playable Case Study (PCS) is a hybrid learning experience where students (1) participate in a fictional narrative that unfolds through an immersive, simulated environment and (2) engage in classroom activities and lessons that provide educational ...
Jonathan Balzotti, Derek L. Hansen
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Contract grading in the technical writing classroom: Blending community-based assessment and self-assessment

Assessing Writing: An International Journal, 2018
This article builds from the author’s previously published article, “Contract Grading in a Technical Writing Classroom: A Case Study”. This prior study examined how students in a technical writing classroom collaborated to generate criteria relating to ...
L. Litterio
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Surveillance Work in (and) Teaching Technical Writing with AI

Journal of Technical Writing and Communication
The use of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) large language models has increased in both professional and classroom technical writing settings.
E. H. Pflugfelder, Joshua Reeves
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Technical writing

ACM SIGDOC Asterisk Journal of Computer Documentation, 1976
In the last issue of * I put the meat of a magazine article down on it's final resting place. It was missing a small illustration and some screening. Here is what we hope to have for a final copy:Here is what we have done so far:If you couldn't draw the graph yourself, there are plenty of programs that will print ...s in the appropriate places given ...
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Technical Standards and a Theory of Writing as Infrastructure

Written Communication, 2020
Infrastructures support and shape our social world, but they do so in often invisible ways. In few cases is that truer than with various documents that serve infrastructural functions.
J. Frith
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Similarity-Based Support for Text Reuse in Technical Writing

ACM Symposium on Document Engineering, 2015
Technical writing in professional environments, such as user manual authoring for new products, is a task that relies heavily on reuse of content. Therefore, technical content is typically created following a strategy where modular units of text have ...
Axel J. Soto   +7 more
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