[PDF] Effective Writing eBook

Author : Alistair Cockburn
Publisher : Pearson Education
Page : 301 pages
File Size : 40,41 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0201702258

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This guide will help readers learn how to employ the significant power of use cases to their software development efforts. It provides a practical methodology, presenting key use case concepts.

Author : Philip Musson
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 41,18 MB
Release : 2011-06-17
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0857254189

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This concise text is written specifically to help students and practitioners hone their techniques and develop their skills when it comes to writing in a clear, accessible and, above all, rigorous manner. There are sections on good essay writing and how to construct an argument, referencing and plagiarism, and reflective and critical writing. More than just another study skills book, Effective Writing Skills for Social Work is focused on real, day-to-day practice issues and the complex academic demands faced by social work students.

Author : Neta Simpkins Cahill
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 17,20 MB
Release : 2013-06-06
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 110768434X

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Skills for Effective Writing teaches a wide variety of discrete writing skills and offers extensive practice in each one. Skills for Effective Writing teaches these skills, such as identifying topic sentences and recognizing irrelevant information, and offers extensive practice opportunities. When students master discrete skills, all of their writing improves. This allows teachers to focus their time and feedback on the content of student work.

Author : Roslyn Petelin
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 34,40 MB
Release : 2021-11-29
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1000476405

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This is an engaging and practical introduction to the elements of grammar, sentence structure, and style that you need to write well across a range of academic, creative, and professional contexts, deftly combining practical strategies with scholarly principles. The second edition includes updated material based on a longstanding commitment to writing and to best international practice. It includes advice on reading; language; grammar and style; structuring; designing; paragraphing; punctuation; workplace and academic documents; digital writing for social media; and revising, editing, and proofreading. How Writing Works should be on the desk of everyone who needs to write: students, professionals in all fields, and creative writers. It is an essential handbook for working writers and writing workers in the contemporary writing-reliant workplace. The accompanying companion website includes video interviews and presentations from leading grammarians including Professor David Crystal and Professor Geoff Pullum, in addition to online quizzes and activities to support readers’ learning.

Author : John W. Swain
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 39,95 MB
Release : 2015-01-28
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1317472284

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Intended for both students and practitioners in public administration who want to communicate more effectively with a variety of audiences, this book offers clear, easy-to-understand guidelines on how to write more clearly, concisely, and coherently, as well as correctly. It covers the basics of good English and applies those basics to general forms (such as memos, letters, and e-mails) and more specific forms (such as newsletters, proposals, budget justifications, and rules) used in the public sector.

Author : Bruce Saddler
Publisher : Guilford Press
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 16,13 MB
Release : 2012-09-04
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1462506771

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This practical book provides explicit instructions for teaching sentence-level skills to students who have difficulties in this area. The author explains the key role of sentence combining in the writing process and presents effective techniques for instruction and assessment. Numerous sample lessons, practice activities, planning tips, and grammatical pointers make it easy for teachers to incorporate sentence combining and construction into the writing curriculum at all grade levels (2-12). Accessible and engaging, the book helps teachers and students experiment with different ways to arrange thoughts and produce meaningful written work.

Author : Graham Witt
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 361 pages
File Size : 32,9 MB
Release : 2012-01-27
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0123850517

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The world of rules -- How rules work -- A brief history of rules -- Types of rules -- The building blocks of natural language rule statements -- Fact Models -- How to write quality natural language rule statements -- An end-to-end rule management methodology -- Rule statement templates and subtemplates.

Author : Alan Barker
Publisher : Oxford, UK : Fahamu ; Ottawa : IDRC
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,17 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 9780889369320

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Writing for Change

Author : Henrietta J. Tichy
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 45,63 MB
Release : 1966
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :

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Who done it?: an introduction; Getting started; Two dozen ways to begin: their advantages and disadvantages; Effective organizing; Easy outlining; Fallacies to forget: misconceptions and misinterpretations; Brevity: the soul of it; The standard of grammar for the professions; The standard of diction for the professions; Style: the personality and character of writing; Style and diction; Style and sentences; Style and paragraphs; Writing memorandums, letters, instructions, and other short forms; The editor and supervisor and the future editor and supervisor.