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ERIC Number: EJ301267
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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"Instructions" to Introduce Technical Writing.
Porter, James E.
Technical Writing Teacher, v11 n2 p116-17 Win 1984
Suggests the use of driving directions to help two-year college students understand how the rhetorical principles learned in freshman composition apply to technical writing, and to render the concept of "technical writing" less threatening to the uninitiated students. (HTH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Technical Writing, Two Year Colleges, Writing Exercises, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Directions; Freshman Composition