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Negotiating between conflicting discourse communities : scientists writing technical marketing copy

Creator:: Bratten, JoAnne Lynn
Abstract:: This case study investigates how scientists who write technical marketing copy experience and resolve the tension that results from the conflicting demands of their local (company) and global (research science) discourse communities. Twelve scientists, who are currently technical marketing writers at a small biotechnology company, were interviewed by e-mail over...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Biochemistry Director, Scientific and Technical Services 3 F B.S. Biochemistry, B.S. Chemistry Product Manager

RTFM NOOb: Criticizing Internet Based Instructional Documents as a Rhetorical Genre

Creator:: Carlson, Gordon S. III
Abstract:: The purpose of this thesis is to aid in qualitative improvements to technical support documents on the Internet. By using a generic criticism this analysis will make substantive suggestions towards the improvement of this type of document by engaging the rhetoric employed by their authors. It will discuss the history...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: formatting conventions) finally ended their near 50 year stance that technical writing had no place within

A Feminist Celebrates the Rediscovery of Immanence

Creator:: Lockhart, Janet L.
Abstract:: I offer a personal and prehistoric exploration of the concept of immanence, the principle of a divine force living, remaining, and operating within living creatures, inherent in the human, including the female; a unifying force that connects humans to each other, to nature, and to the earth. I examine the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in Scientific and Technical Communication

Data Mining in Food Science Research and Technical Functionality of Wheat Straw-Derived Fibers

Creator:: Karaarslan Urhan, Tuba
Abstract:: This dissertation focused on data mining in food science research and on the technical functional properties of wheat straw-derived biorefinery-byproduct fiber preparations as related to potential applications as food ingredients. This first study evaluated the importance of electronic bibliographic database selection and multiple database usage during the information retrieval phase...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and Technology presented on September 19, 2018. Title: Data Mining in Food Science Research and

Factors related to the economic sustainability of two year chemistry-based technology training programs

Creator:: Backus, Bridgid A.
Abstract:: Two-year chemistry-based technology training (CBTT) programs in the U.S. are important in the preparation of the professional technical workforce. The purpose of this study was to identify, examine, and analyze factors related to the economic sustainability of CBTT programs. A review of literature identified four clustered categories of 31 sub-factors...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . are important in the preparation of the professional technical workforce. The purpose of this study

Oregon industrial and engineering teacher's perceived professional development needs

Creator:: Moon, Dale E.
Abstract:: Professional development is a critical part of education, especially in career and technical education (CTE). CTE programs have rapidly changing technological foundations, and while the CTE teachers' primary focus is to prepare students for entry-level positions in their occupational areas, CTE teachers are also required to embed academics into their...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and technical education (CTE). CTE programs have rapidly changing technological foundations, and

Effectiveness of an expert system for teaching casting defect diagnosis in engineering and technical education

Creator:: Ruyle, Kim E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if there was a significant difference in the amount of technical subject matter learned during a fixed period of instruction by students working with a computer expert system and students working with human experts from a technical field. All students participating in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the two groups of students (calculated F = .002). The TELECAST expert system proved to be no more

GenderMag’s Socio-Technical Artifacts “Grow up” To Expand GenderMag’s Impact

Creator:: Bhuva, Brijesh H.
Abstract:: This project report presents an implementation of a GenderMag Recorder's Assistant from a semi-working state to a fully working Chrome web store application. In addition, this project report also discusses the persona customization option and limitations and how the persona tool eases the process of persona customization. For results, we...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Title Page GenderMag’s Socio-Technical Artifacts “Grow up” To Expand

More than colleagues : tracing the experiences of career and technical education instructors engaged in faculty-to-faculty mentoring programs

Creator:: Findley, Daniel E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to understand the impact of faculty-to-faculty mentoring programs on the experiences of both mentors and first-year instructor protégés in Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs with an emphasis on practitioner-educators in nursing and in welding-fabrication. The study was undertaken for four reasons: (a) increases...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Title: More than Colleagues: Tracing the Experiences of Career and Technical Education Instructors

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Student-Athlete College Experience

Creator:: Jackman, Callan
Abstract:: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life for populations all over the world. One population that has been uniquely impacted by the pandemic is the student-athlete population. Over the last two years, universities took safety precautions by first sending students home and moving teaching and learning to a remote format and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Student Services Administration presented on May 3, 2022. Title: The Impact of the COVID-19

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Negotiating between conflicting discourse communities : scientists writing technical marketing copy

RTFM NOOb: Criticizing Internet Based Instructional Documents as a Rhetorical Genre

A Feminist Celebrates the Rediscovery of Immanence

Data Mining in Food Science Research and Technical Functionality of Wheat Straw-Derived Fibers

Factors related to the economic sustainability of two year chemistry-based technology training programs

Oregon industrial and engineering teacher's perceived professional development needs

Effectiveness of an expert system for teaching casting defect diagnosis in engineering and technical education

GenderMag’s Socio-Technical Artifacts “Grow up” To Expand GenderMag’s Impact

More than colleagues : tracing the experiences of career and technical education instructors engaged in faculty-to-faculty mentoring programs

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Student-Athlete College Experience

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