Using Annual Reports to Introduce Professional Writing Style (My Favorite Assignment).

Pomerenke, Paula J. T.

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ERIC Number: EJ418035

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Publication Date: 1990

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Using Annual Reports to Introduce Professional Writing Style (My Favorite Assignment).

Pomerenke, Paula J. T.

Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, v53 n4 p25 Dec 1990

Describes an assignment given on the second class meeting in which students, working in pairs, find all the elements of organization used in a particular annual report and calculate sample sentence and paragraph lengths. Notes that such an activity serves as an introduction to class discussions on professional writing style. (RS)

Descriptors: Annual Reports, Business Education, Class Activities, Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Technical Writing, Writing Evaluation, Writing Strategies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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