Technical Communication in Undergraduate Engineering
Thursday, May 24, 2018
11:00am – 2:00pm
JHE A114
Facilitators: Dr. Greg Wohl, Dr. Kim Jones, Dr. Jennifer Long, Prof. Michael Justason, Dr. Colin McDonald, Sylvie Plante (MCM), and Dr. Elizabeth Hassan
By the end of the workshop, you should:
- know how departments handle technical communication (from a graduate attributes' perspective)
- have an enhanced perspective on student communication (effectiveness and needs) from employers (via co-op office)
- gain knowledge of best practices in teaching and evaluation, and
- have an opportunity to contribute to the discussion of a Faculty-wide communication course (or template)
Who should attend? Faculty members who teach technical communications and/or are involved in curriculum development
Lunch will be provided. Please indicate if you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies.
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