A Teacher Leaves the Classroom to Work As a Technical Writer.

Quinn, Helen

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ERIC Number: EJ329482

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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A Teacher Leaves the Classroom to Work As a Technical Writer.

Quinn, Helen

Technical Writing Teacher, v13 n1 p79-83 Win 1986

Describes one teacher's experience in an internship as a technical writer and editor and how it sharpened her awareness of what she must teach to emulate the workplace in the classroom and truly prepare technical writing students for communication in business and industry. (HTH)

Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Higher Education, Internship Programs, Professional Development, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Improvement, Teaching Methods, Technical Writing, Writing Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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