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Flammia, Madelyn; Sadri, Houman A. – Online Submission, 2011
The need for effective communication among the people of the world has never been more pressing than it is at the start of the 21st century in this post-911 world. Recent breakthroughs in the fields of transportation, computing and telecommunications have combined to increase the ease and frequency of communication among members of different…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Global Education, Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Flammia, Madelyn – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1993
Describes a technical publications course in which students learning how to use desktop programs also gain an understanding of the principles of design and layout by using mechanical paste-up techniques. (NH)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Desktop Publishing
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Flammia, Madelyn – Technical Communication Quarterly, 1992
Suggests that a course in desktop publishing can provide students at rural schools with experience equivalent to internships. Notes that the course provided students with real-world experience and benefited the university in terms of services and public relations. (RS)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Desktop Publishing, Higher Education
Flammia, Madelyn – 1991
Technical writing programs housed in geographically isolated universities face great challenges in regard to getting students career-related work experience. A course in desktop publishing can provide students at rural schools with experience equivalent to internships. In a desktop publishing course taught at Murray State University in Kentucky,…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Desktop Publishing, Education Work Relationship