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Peer reviewedJohnson, Charles David – Technology Teacher, 1985
This article helps educators use and teach technical vocabulary. A communication model is presented to help visualize the terminology problem. Practical guidelines for terminology usage are discussed, including technical jargon, abbreviations, trade names, conceptual terms, and cybernetics and personification terminology. Audience considerations…
Descriptors: Abbreviations, Communication (Thought Transfer), Concept Formation, Cybernetics


