What is the Technical Writing Workshop?

The Technical Writing Workshop aims to help developers enhance their writing skills through a 4-6 week intensive writing workshop. Participants are provided with topics and receive in-depth content and proofreading reviews.

This workshop is an excellent choice for new contributors to Educative Answers or for any developers wanting to gain confidence in their writing and learn to write effectively.

How the technical writing workshop will help you

The Educative Answers Technical Writing Workshop isn’t just a way to help you grow your technical writing skillset, it’s also something you can leverage for your own success. The best way to market yourself to employers is to demonstrate the work you have accomplished. Published technical writing is an excellent way to do this. Below are some ways that this can be accomplished.

CV

Month/year | Educative, Inc.

Participated in Educative Answers' Technical Writing Workshop to create engaging technical content for developer audiences. Capabilities included researching and drafting articles to explain technical topics; learning new programming languages and technologies; and incorporating feedback on technical and editorial quality.

LinkedIn

List your accomplishments under ‘Experience’ as follows. You can even share a post on Linkedin encouraging your community to check out your published article:

  • Title: The Educative Answers Technical Writing Workshop
  • Company: Educative, Inc.
  • Description: Participated in Educative Answers' Technical Writing Workshop to create engaging technical content for developer audiences. Capabilities included researching and drafting articles to explain technical topics; learning new programming languages and technologies; and incorporating feedback on technical and editorial quality.

Twitter

Share your article with your community and tag @educativeanswer. This is an excellent way to share your work and gain recognition within the dev community.

A Feature in Educative's blog

At the end of each workshop, the Answers team interviews each winner and writes a blog post featuring the winners and their articles. If you participate and get 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place in a Technical Writing Workshop, you will be featured in Educative's blog. The blog posts from past workshops have been added below, take a read to learn about our past workshop's winners!