Title :
Looking back: how practical experience in the classroom taught me a professional approach on the job
Author :
Velotta, Christopher
Author_Institution :
NCR Corp., Wichita, KS, USA
fDate :
12/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The author discusses his experience as a graduate student in the Technical Communication Program at Oklahoma State University (OSU). He discusses activities that he found particularly valuable being an intern, namely, participating in the Society for Technical Communication (STC), writing for publication, and giving oral presentations
Keywords :
education; professional aspects; technical presentation; Technical Communication Program; classroom; graduate student; oral presentations; practical experience; professional approach; publication; Engineering profession; Information analysis; Manuals; Manufacturing; Printers; Production; Professional communication; Professional societies; Sections; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on