Part 2
The Write Stuff
IN THIS PART …
- Get to know your learners, key in on what they need to know, pinpoint the most important issues, and understand what questions they need answered.
- Learn to write a draft and integrate the revision process.
- Harness the power of headlines and subheads, use bulleted and numbered lists, and include charts and tables when appropriate.
- Keep it short and simple, use the active voice and positive words, be clear and succinct, and use inclusive and culturally sensitive terms.
- Proofread carefully, edit for clarity and flow, and use readability assessments.
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