Welcome to the Educative Technical Writing Workshop

Welcome

Welcome to the Educative Technical Writing Workshop! We are so glad that you signed up and are excited to guide you through the writing process. Please read the entirety of this mini-course to get a handle on how to write a good Answer.

The purpose of this workshop is to help you improve your technical writing. Here at Educative Answers, we want to help you work on your communication skills in order to advance your career. Effective writing will assist you as you write code comments, documentation, or any form of written communication.

Overview of guidelines

These guidelines will help you understand how to create a profile on Educative.io and how to use Educative Answers. We want to make sure you are all set to begin writing once the workshop begins!

These guidelines will cover:

  • Timeline: A timeline of the workshop.

  • What to expect: A quick step-by-step guide of what to expect during the workshop.

  • Introduction to the Educative platform: Update your profile, create an Answer, and use Educative's widgets.

  • What is Technical writing?: The characteristics of technical writing and how it compares to buisness writing.

  • Appendix A. (parts of speech): Refresh yourself on parts of speech to improve your writings clarity.

How the Technical Writing Workshop can help you

The 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. Below are some ways that you can market this.

CV

Month/year | Educative, Inc.

Participated in Educative Technical Writing Workshop to create engaging technical content for developer audiences.

Capabilities include: researching and drafting mini-blogs to explain technical topics; learning new programming languages and technologies; and incorporating feedback on technical and editorial quality.

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List your accomplishment under ‘Experience’ as follows:

Title: The Educative Technical Writing Workshop

Company: Educative, Inc.

Description: Competed in the Educative Technical Writing Workshop to create engaging technical content for developer audiences. Capabilities include: researching and drafting mini-blogs to explain technical topics; learning new programming languages and technologies; and incorporating feedback on technical and editorial quality.

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