WEEK 6
Combination of data visualizations, illustrations, texts, and images in a format that tells a complete story. (Krum, 2014)
INFOGRAPHICS
The process of exchanging information, whether verbally or non-verbally, is important in any social environment, including the academic and corporate environments.
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
It is a form of written communication used mainly as correspondence and in the production of written outputs valuable to an organization.
TECHNICAL WRITING
a recording of what transpires in a gathering of people to discuss matters
MINUTES OF THE MEETING
FIVE MEDIA FORMATS OF INFOGRAPHICS (KRUM, 2014)
1. STATIC
2. ZOOMING
3. ANIMATED
4. VIDEO
5. INTERACTIVE
EXPLAIN:
MULTIGENERATIONAL WORKFORCE
-employee classification composed of Baby boomers, Generation X, Generation Y, Millennials, and Generation Z or Post-millennials
"Technical writing must avoid inclusion of individual and subjective judgment in relaying information."
WHAT FEATURE OF TECHNICAL WRITING IS BEING DEFINED?
OBJECTIVE
language used in writing a memo
FORMAL
DEFINE ZOOMING FORMAT OF INFOGRAPHIC
normally used for larger designs that convey a large amount of information; with an added interactive layer for zooming controls for the readers to use
Differences in gender, ethnicity, language, beliefs, and other attributes.
MULTIPLICITY OF IDENTITIES
Any technical writing output must be ___________, without any grammatical or typographical errors.
PRESENTABLE
keeping sentences short and direct to the point
BREVITY
POPULARLY REFEREED TO AS A SOFTWARE PACKAGE DESIGNED TO CREATE ELECTRONIC PRESENTATIONS CONSISTING OF A SERIES OF SEPARATE PAGES OR SLIDES.
PowerPoint Presentation
WORKPLACE DYNAMICS
1. DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE
2. Co-worker relationship
3. Shared leadership
4. Team building
EXPLAIN THE PRACTICAL FEATURE OF TECHNICAL WRITING.
Forms of technical writing should be practical in the way that they function according to their purpose.
communication used in the workplace
TECHNICAL
BASIC GUIDELINES IN THE USE OF INFOGRAPHICS
1. Visual content is supplementary but a powerful aid in conveying important messages.
2. Visuals are used to support text, convey information, and direct action.
3. Visuals must be audience-appropriate.
4. Cultural awareness and gender-sensitivity are considered in how the content of an infographic is crafted.
EXPLAIN:
1. TASK ROLES
2. RELATIONSHIP ROLES
3. SELF-CENTERED ROLES
1. Roles that help the team carry out tasks and get the work done.
2. Roles that help strengthen or maintain team relationships.
3. Roles that interfere with the team’s ability to complete tasks.
WHAT ARE THE TWELVE (12) FEATURES OF TECHNICAL WRITING?
1. accurate
2. clear
3. formal
4. graphical
5. objective
6. practical
7. procedural
8. specialized
9. diverse
10. straightforward
11. authoritative
12. presentable
ethics that demands immediate action on a complaint
PROFESSIONAL