Survey Introduction: an example  A common error with this assignment is the composition of the introduction to your surveys; this is a very important. You must fulfill research ethics.  Here is a good example for you to study and follow the…

Turning the negative into the positive: Examples: Negative:  With a decrease of events and marketing, fewer students are inspired to participate in club activities and in turn, a decrease in interest for the role law has in societal problems. Positive:…

Subject Lines I hope these notes are helpful and that future correspondence have clear and complete subject lines and attachments will be correctly named, and the attached document will include course number, student name, date, and title of the document at the…

Writing Tips Writing Tip: Never end a sentence with the word ‘it’ – or any other two-letter words. Always rewrite the sentence and you will always have a better sentence. Example:  “I hope to fit your potential team and add positively…

 Tips for Peer Reviews and Memos and … … whenever you are writing a list of things to do – try replacing imperative verbs with “ing” verbs – your writing tone will improve. For example: Post a professional profile photo.…

Unit Two is perhaps, the most challenging unit of this course; the learning curve is steep.  We begin the process of creating two major documents, and  — beginnings for many, are the most difficult challenge. Happily, most of you are on an excellent…

  Everything you write and every single word you choose is for your reader. I have an important note that most of you are clear about – but I am sure some are still a little fuzzy: You need to have…

Good Monday 301, Here is an example of an excellent peer review from Unit One Subject:  Peer Review of Technical Definitions Assignment – Algorithm Thank you for submitting your Unit 1.3 assignment on technical definitions. You have clearly outlined the…

Peer Review / Term: Genetic Engineering Thank you for submitting your definition assignment for lesson 1:3.  Please see my review of the document below, I have enjoyed reading your assignment and have made some suggestions for improvements, which I hope…

One of the tricks of technical writing is to avoid generalities and provide details – as concisely as possible. Here are a few examples to learn this trick: Example: “The target population of your proposed survey is relevant and appropriate.”…