Description
In the Advanced Writing class, you will take your writing to the next level by using case studies, group work, and longer written exercises to build on basic writing concepts and skills, including techniques for writing strong persuasive documents that connect logically, powerfully, and effectively with even resistant readers. You will also discuss and practice strategies for writing clear, concise technical documents for all levels of readers.Duration
2 days
Level
AdvancedWho Should Attend?
If you’ve already taken Writing Essentials or you’re an experienced writer, this advanced course is for you.Credits
1.2 CEU'sLearning Outcomes
Analyze the seven traits of writing in the context of creating government documents.Use the seven traits to improve your writing. Examine requirements and best practices for writing government documents. Prepare effective executive documents that use plain language and achieve the results you want. Consider the importance of organization, plain language, and eliminating wordiness in creating documents. Create clear, concise, complete writing pieces through diagnosing problems and making improvements. Examine strategies for creating persuasive documents. Write effective persuasive documents using techniques to connect to resistant readers.
