Title :
Within limits: Technical communication and civic engagement
Author :
Livingston, Jessica
Abstract :
This article addresses incorporating civic engagement in the engineering communication classroom. It reflects upon a proposal project that asks students to address an environmental issue in the local community, and it addresses the successes and challenges of the assignment.
Keywords :
engineering education; social aspects of automation; civic engagement; engineering communication classroom; environmental issue; technical communication; audience; civic engagement; engineering communication; local community;
Conference_Titel :
Professional Communication Conference, 2008. IPCC 2008. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2085-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCC.2008.4610216
