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ERIC Number: EJ373310
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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What I Didn't Teach in Technical Writing.
Safford, Dan
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v15 n1 p53-58 Feb 1988
Reveals how working in industry caused a former college writing instructor to realize some important lessons he failed to teach his students: the fact that proposals are written to make money, the importance of planning writing, the need to stick to schedules, and the value of interpersonal skills. (ARH)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Competence, Outlining (Discourse), Proposal Writing, School Business Relationship, Technical Writing, Time Management, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Outlines; Requests for Proposals