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A Guide to Technical Communications: Strategies & Applications

Welcome to the textbook for Engineering Technical Communications courses at The Ohio State University. Our aim in writing this textbook was to create a resource specifically focused on and applicable to the kinds of communication skills most beneficial to the students who take our courses. Therefore, this textbook focuses on developing both technical and professional communication skills and will help readers practice strategies for critically analyzing audiences and contexts, real-world applications of rhetorical principles, and skills for producing documents (reports, proposals, instructions), presentations, videos, and wide variety of other professional communications.

Subjects:: English Language and Communication
Keywords:: Report writing Textbooks Telecommunication Technical writing
Resource Type:: e-book

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Managing your references

In this video, a group of students comes to a librarian’s office to enquire about how to manage their references.They scheduled an appointment with Ms. Janet Lee, a Research Support Librarian to learn about citation management.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Report writing Citation of electronic information resources Bibliographical citations -- Computer programs Technical writing
Resource Type:: Video

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Incorporating information from sources into your research paper

In this video, you will learn how to incorporate information from your research into your paper by using quotes, paraphrases and summaries, and when and how you need to cite the information.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Dissertations Academic Technical writing Report writing
Resource Type:: Video

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