Education and Research SIG STC Articles
Learning in the workplace
"Email lessons: quick, flexible training" by Fred Sapio, in the articles on this site. Posted June 2005.
Practical experience for students
Mace, Jennings R. "Students in the 'Real World': Establishing a Practicum." 2005 (June), STC Intercom, pp. 28-30. Posted May 2005.
Research in technical communication
"UW Department of Technical Communication research showcase" In Sound Off, newsletter of the Puget Sound chapter for May-June 2005, http://www.stc-psc.org/newsletter/May-June2005.htm. There are links for student presentations and a link to the University of Washington site for more information about research being conducted. Posted June 2005.
STC support for education
Goleman, Patricia Lynn. "Conducting a successful student writing contest (Houston Chapter)." Tieline newsletter for STC leaders, July-August, 2005.
http://www.stc.org/tieline/tie050708/golemon.htm. Posted July 2005.
Lippincott, Gail and Dan Voss. 2005. Session PD 3T, STC Annual Conference. "Leveraging Resources: How an STC Chapter Can Support Education in its Community and Professional Development for its Members." (.pdf). http://www.stc.org/52ndConf/sessionMaterial/dataShow.asp?ID=20. Posted May 2005.
McKee, Candice (Manager ISTCC, Student Member, Oklahoma State University Chapter). "Educational Outreach through STudent Competitions." Tieline newsletter for STC leaders, July-August, 2005. http://www.stc.org/tieline/tie050708/mckee.htm. Posted July 2005.
Teaching
Information design in "No limits: developing scientific literacy using science fiction" by Geoff Hart. This is a case study of excellence in information design to support excellence in teaching. Posted July 2005 on the Information Design SIG STC site, www.stcsig.org/id in the Articles.