Staff Development & Training
As Instructional Designer, I design staff development and training. Writing workshops ensure consistent style tone and usage.
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Topics covered:
Day 1: Punctuation
Commas, Semicolons, Colons, Quotation Marks, Parentheses, Capitalization, and Periods
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Day 2: Writing
Process Writing
Persuasive Writing
Active Voice/Passive Voice
Voice & Tone
Wordiness
Redundancy
Colloquial Language
Parallel Structures
Outlines
Final Recommendations: Style Guides, Online Writing Assistants, etc.
Writing Workshops
Needs analysis indicated a need for a team training on writing, style and grammar. I wrote a proposal, and was approved to create a writing workshop for the L & D staff.
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This training was a significant revision of the Writing Workshop I conducted for The Green Book Project staff (scroll down to see an excerpt).
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Topics covered:
Process Document Writing
Persuasive Writing
Conversational Copywriting
Active/Passive Voice
Voice and Tone
Punctuation: Commas, Semicolons, Colons, Question Marks
Style: Wordiness, Redundancy, Jargon & Colloquialisms, Parallelism
Visual Appeal
Final Recommendations: Style Guides, Online Writing Assistants, etc.
Needs analysis indicated a need for a comprehensive writing and grammar workshop. Thus, I created a training package for the staff and CEO of The Green Book Project.
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