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Using Isocrates to Teach Technical Communication and Civic Engagement
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Brizee, Allen – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2015
Building on work by Dubinsky, Haskins, and Simmons and Grabill, this article explains how a technical communication instructor used Isocrates and informal usability testing to help guide a service-learning project involving the One Laptop Per Child XO-1 notebook. For the project, engineering students received feedback from peers and elementary…
Descriptors: Technical Writing, Rhetoric, Teaching Methods, Usability