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RE: Teaching a practical business writing class and looking for professional rubrics
Subject:RE: Teaching a practical business writing class and looking for professional rubrics From:Erika Yanovich <ERIKA_y -at- rad -dot- com> To:'Rob Hudson' <caveatrob -at- gmail -dot- com>, techwr-l List <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 18 Aug 2009 08:53:10 +0300
The most annoying problem I see is writers relating to raw material from engineers as sacred. They don't dare leaving anything out and they don't realize other info is missing. Instead of thinking what would be the best way to organize what material, they just massage some existing doc.
Erika
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