English 421: Technical Writing

 Tuesday, December 9th

• Multimedia documentation due

 Thursday, December 11th

• Documentation projects accepted
  • Two memos detailing

individual class contributions (e.g., weekly articles, comments, blog entries, etc.) and

individual contribution to group work (i.e., what you contributed to your group projects) signed by all group members

• Group project evaluation attached below
• Article on technical writing and a detailed analysis submitted to course website with print copy brought to class (only applies to students who need to make up for previous weekly articles)
• class will be held at Scotty's

 Tuesday, December 16th

from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm in Heavilon 220 (Cat's office)

• Final draft of multimedia documentation due (revisions based on class and instructor comments
• last day to turn in documentation project
• last day to turn in revised employment projects

A brief recap of the dates that I've given in class:

Tuesday, November 25th

• Professional white paper revisions due
• Rough draft of usability documentation due (Project 3)

Tuesday, December 2nd

• Revised employment projects due

Tuesday, December 9th

• Multimedia documentation due
• Revised written documentation due

Purdue OWL's page on Annotated Bibliographies and sample annotated bibliography

UNC page on annotated bibliographies

Cornell Library page on annotated bibliographoes

Purdue OWL's handout on paraphrasing

Post your sources for the Randy Taylor research exercise as a comment to this post.

The following articles should prove quite helpful as you prepare to revise and resubmit your employment documents.

Some amusing job applications