Tech Writers Master Class
Tech Writers Master Class, available at $109.99, has an average rating of 4.46, with 48 lectures, 11 quizzes, based on 1898 reviews, and has 7997 subscribers.
You will learn about How to write technical documents that meet the needs of your readers Which resources to use to help you write with more confidence How to choose the best words to use Write more powerful sentences and effective paragraphs Understand the best technical writing styles to use Add the right kinds of graphics to your documents Format your documents more professionally Know what elements to include in different types of technical documents Proofread and edit your documents more easily and effectively Conduct usability studies Get the feedback you need from subject matter experts And tips that will help you write the best technical documents. This course is ideal for individuals who are Technical writers and any technical professionals who write technical documents. It is particularly useful for Technical writers and any technical professionals who write technical documents.
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Summary
Title: Tech Writers Master Class
Price: $109.99
Average Rating: 4.46
Number of Lectures: 48
Number of Quizzes: 11
Number of Published Lectures: 47
Number of Published Quizzes: 11
Number of Curriculum Items: 71
Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 69
Original Price: $199.99
Quality Status: approved
Status: Live
What You Will Learn
- How to write technical documents that meet the needs of your readers
- Which resources to use to help you write with more confidence
- How to choose the best words to use
- Write more powerful sentences and effective paragraphs
- Understand the best technical writing styles to use
- Add the right kinds of graphics to your documents
- Format your documents more professionally
- Know what elements to include in different types of technical documents
- Proofread and edit your documents more easily and effectively
- Conduct usability studies
- Get the feedback you need from subject matter experts
- And tips that will help you write the best technical documents.
Who Should Attend
- Technical writers and any technical professionals who write technical documents.
Target Audiences
- Technical writers and any technical professionals who write technical documents.
Burning Bush Technologies, a highly respected analytics software company that studies labor trends, says that their studies show that “writing, communication, and organization skills are scarce everywhere. These skills are in demand across nearly every occupation…Even fields like IT and Engineering want people who can write.”
Tech Writers Master Class was developed to help you get an edge in the job market by teaching you the skills you need to write better technical documents. Designed to be suitable for all levels of experience, this is a practical course that tells you specifically HOW to improve your skills, not just what you should do.
The instructor interviewed more than 50 technical professionals to prepare this course. This course is focused on helping all technical professionals, from entry-level to experienced. By the end of this course, you’ll know how to do the following:
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Write documentation that meets the needs of different audiences.
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Interview subject matter experts.
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Organize your document logically.
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Choose the best writing style.
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Use accurate, precise words and avoid common word-choice mistakes.
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Write powerful sentences and paragraphs that flow.
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Use graphics that are the best for what you’re illustrating.
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Proofread and edit your documents more professionally.
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And more.
Don’t be left behind. Learn how to write great technical documents by taking the Tech Writers Master Class.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Tech Writers Master Class
Lecture 1: Welcome to the Tech Writers Master Class!
Lecture 2: The Case for Writing Great Technical Documents
Lecture 3: Janet vs. the Pill Bottle
Lecture 4: A Brief History of the English Language
Lecture 5: Two Views of Writing Technical Documents
Chapter 2: Analyzing Your Readers
Lecture 1: Understanding Your Readers
Lecture 2: Classifying Your Readers
Lecture 3: How Small Details Make a Big Difference
Lecture 4: Writing Strategies for Different Readers
Lecture 5: Useful Links
Chapter 3: Getting Ready to Write
Lecture 1: Deciding What to Write
Lecture 2: Document Formats
Lecture 3: Typical amounts of time to collect information and write your document
Lecture 4: Interviewing Skills
Lecture 5: Bring Order to Your Document with an Outline
Chapter 4: Writing with Style
Lecture 1: Style Guides – Your Safety Net
Lecture 2: Writing Styles You Can Use
Lecture 3: Your Personal Writing Style
Chapter 5: Achieving Lexical Precision
Lecture 1: Choosing the Right Words
Lecture 2: Using Technical Words
Lecture 3: Correcting Common Word-Choice Mistakes
Lecture 4: More Troublesome Words
Lecture 5: Useful Links
Chapter 6: Writing Powerful Sentences
Lecture 1: What is a Sentence?
Lecture 2: Powerful Sentences
Lecture 3: How to Write Powerful Sentences
Lecture 4: Passive Voice – Is it Really Bad?
Lecture 5: How to Get Rid of Foggy Writing
Lecture 6: Grab Your Readers' Attention
Chapter 7: Write Paragraphs that Flow
Lecture 1: The Structure of Good Paragraphs
Lecture 2: Paragraph Writing Strategies — Getting the Results You Want
Lecture 3: Solving Paragraph Problems
Chapter 8: Adding Graphics to Your Documents
Lecture 1: How Graphics Affect Your Readers
Lecture 2: Conventions for Using Graphics
Lecture 3: Charts: What Kind to Use
Lecture 4: Other Types of Graphics to Use
Chapter 9: Document Design
Lecture 1: What is Document Design?
Lecture 2: How to Use Your Document’s Elements
Lecture 3: Sample Page Layouts
Chapter 10: The Anatomy of Great Technical Documents
Lecture 1: Write Great Instructional Documents
Lecture 2: Write Great Reports
Lecture 3: Templates You Can Download
Lecture 4: Write Great Proposals
Chapter 11: Making Your Documents the Best They Can Be
Lecture 1: Getting the Words Right
Lecture 2: Levels of Edit — a Tried and True Methodology to Use
Lecture 3: Document Reviews
Lecture 4: Usability Testing
Instructors
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Janet Underwood
Technical Writer, Instructor, and Author
Rating Distribution
- 1 stars: 13 votes
- 2 stars: 44 votes
- 3 stars: 268 votes
- 4 stars: 726 votes
- 5 stars: 847 votes
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