[ATTW-L] mobile-friendly documentation in the introductory tech comm course

[Josephine Walwema]

I have thought about this mobile friendly format, but have not figured out
how to achieve it yet.
Following closely.

jw

On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 7:59 AM Mark Crane <craniac at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm thinking of having my students in "Introduction to Technical
> Communications" deliver their assignments in multiple formats.  Generally,
> they submit a Word document or in situations where the layout and
> formatting might be at risk, a PDF file.  I've been thinking about having
> each assignment submitted in a conventional, A4-sized electronic format,
> and in a format that might retain readability on a cellphone or smaller
> tablet.  My concern is that this may be too much technical overhead in an
> introductory course and take time away from other important areas.
>
> So I guess I'm asking if anyone is already asking their students to
> deliver mobile-friendly documents, and if so, what resources are you
> finding helpful?
>
> Thank you,
>
> MC
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Josie

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Josephine Walwema, PhD

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Oakland University

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