Foundations of Writing by Futurelearn
Develop your written communication skills at work as you learn how to write plain, effective English using the ‘JASPER’ technique.
Course Highlights
- Identify common barriers to communication in written texts
- Practise improving short texts
- Discuss the best ways of improving the texts you produce
- Develop your ability to write plain, effective English in a work context
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
5 Topics
Introductions
Jargon: "Six Hydrocoptic Marzlevanes"
Acronyms: TLAs are NSFW
Short: Sentences and Paragraphs
Reflections on Week 1
5 Topics
Welcome to Week 2
Plain English: not grandiloquent phraseology
Editors: a helping hand
Readers: step into their shoes
Reflections and Further Resources
Foundations of Writing
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