EXERCISE 1

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EXERCISE 1

  • Form small groups and study the home page of your college or university’s website. Focus on three measures of excellence in technical communication: clarity, accessibility, and professional appearance. How effectively does the home page meet each of these measures of excellence? Be prepared to share your findings with the class.

image For more practice with the concepts covered in Chapters 1–4, complete the LearningCurve activity “Understanding the Technical Communication Environment” under “Additional Resources” in Ch. 1: macmillanhighered.com/launchpad/techcomm11e.