Reminder: Jay R. Gould Award Call for Nominations
STC is seeking nominees for the 2018 Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching Technical Communication.
STC is seeking nominees for the 2018 Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching Technical Communication.
In recent years, digital creation has become a more participatory process. As media companies struggle to maintain control over their own products, consumers continually demand more access to the creative process and more input on the final results. While this may seem on the surface to be a simple matter of intellectual property, a closer examination of trends reveals that both consumers and media companies have much to gain (and lose) from this debate.
School’s back in session! We’ve got some great webinars and online courses coming up. Make the most of your membership by beefing up your education report card.
We’ve got a new community webinar coming up from the IDL SIG: “Your Brain on Powerpoint: Better Presentations Through Science” with Robert Hershenow. This 101-level course should prove useful to anyone who struggles with creating effective and engaging PowerPoint presentations.
Last week, the STC membership department had a contest to give away copies of STC’s CPTC (Certified Professional Technical Communicator) textbook, Richard Johnson-Sheehan’s Technical Communication Today, Fifth Edition (a $99 value!), to those who joined STC or renewed their 2018 Read more
By Nicky Bleiel | STC-WTC SIG Manager STC has a new Special Interest Group (SIG) this year, Women in Tech Comm. All 2018 STC members are invited to join this new community. Why do we need a Women in Tech Read more
School’s back in session! We’ve got some great webinars and online courses coming up. Make the most of your membership by beefing up your education report card.
Each year, STC’s communities sponsor competitions through which technical communicators have the opportunity to receive recognition for their work. Entries in the community competitions may receive an Excellence, Distinguished, or Merit Award. Each entry is judged against criteria that measure the degree of technical content, achievement of purpose, and technical execution, whether online or in a printed deliverable.
We’re a few months into the 2017-2018 board year and into working with our new CEO, Liz Pohland, and I couldn’t be more thrilled at the progress STC is making.
STC is seeking nominees for the 2018 Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching Technical Communication.