Workshop: Professionalizing Students across a Digitalized World - A How-to Workshop for Linking Classes in Technical Communication, Usability Testing, and Translation

Daniel Kenzie, Mary McCall, Bruce Maylath, Ann Hill Duin, Guiseppe Palumbo

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Abstract

This workshop focuses on how to implement and grow highly successful and realistic learning-by-doing approaches to teaching and training professional communicators by connecting students from across the globe and across academic language programs. Workshop participants learn the methods that instructors from the Trans-Atlantic & Pacific Project use when they form students enrolled in technical writing, usability testing, and translation courses into multilingual cross-cultural virtual teams.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationProceedings - 2019 IEEE International Professional Communication Conference, ProComm 2019
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages264-265
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)9781728125664
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2019
Event2019 IEEE International Professional Communication Conference, ProComm 2019 - Aachen, Germany
Duration: Jul 23 2019Jul 26 2019

Publication series

NameIEEE International Professional Communication Conference
Volume2019-July
ISSN (Print)2158-091X
ISSN (Electronic)2158-1002

Conference

Conference2019 IEEE International Professional Communication Conference, ProComm 2019
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityAachen
Period7/23/197/26/19

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2019 IEEE.

Keywords

  • International collaboration
  • technical writing
  • translation
  • usability testing.

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