Effective Writing Workshop

Effective Writing Workshop - Level One

Effective writing skills are very important to the career success of Federal Civilian Employees. Writing forces the need to think clearly, organize and make sense of ideas, and to believe what one is writing. Effective writing takes time and requires skills. This course will enhance your writing skills, learn plain language techniques, avoid common mistakes, write precise and concise sentences and paragraphs, discover new methods or organizing your documents and much more.
Day One: The Fundamentals	Day Two: Rules and Application
Course Overview Diagnostic Test Review Grammar Essentials Identify Steps to the Writing Process Strategies for Overcoming Writer’s Block Connecting Thinking to Writing Transferring a Message from Brain to Page Outlining Using a Thesis Statement Putting Plain Language in Effect Vocabulary Building Audience Awareness Appropriate Business Language	Setting the Right Tone Developing Clear and Concise Paragraphs Writing in the Active Voice Methodology of Specific Writings Purposes for Writing Designing Reader-friendly Documents Practical Application Team Exercises Effective Writing Checklists Editing Checklist Proofreading Tips

Audience: All Civilian Employees

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