[ATTW-L] [EXTERNAL] Resource: David McMurrey's Online Technical Writing

[Stephen Bernhardt]

OK if I add the link and description to the WAC Clearinghouse?

Steve Bernhardt
Bayside DE


On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 4:32 PM Sarah Read <read3 at pdx.edu> wrote:

> Hello, ATTWers!
>
> Thank you for the updates to the best TPC OERs out there! I'm adding a
> link here to the OER resource we created at PSU to help instructors and
> others navigate the world of OERs in TPC. Henry Covey edited and released a
> new version last year.
>
> https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/pdxopen/27/
>
> We are trying to determine the next phase for this guide and are always
> open to ideas and collaborations.
>
> For more on the guide, check out our recent article in PP:
>
> https://cptsc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Open-Educational-Resources-2.pdf
>
> Cheers,
> Sarah
>
> Sarah Read, PhD
> Associate Professor
> Director, Technical and Professional Writing
> Department of English *|* Portland State University
> Vice-Chair, ACM SIGDOC (SIG Design of Communication)
> pronouns: she/her
> read3 at pdx.edu
>
> For info on the MTPW, check out our blog: https://psutechwriter.com/
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 4:00 AM Hinson, Dr. Katrina <KHINSON at tarleton.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Suzan, I love your book! My only wish is that I wish more of these had
>> supplemental resources. I also keep a running list of them when I find
>> them. I didn’t see this one on the list though:
>> https://open.library.okstate.edu/technicalandprofessionalwriting/
>>
>> I just want to say thank you to any and all who’ve contributed to any of
>> these OER’s. I use OERs in my class and have for the last couple of years;
>> Students like the cost effectiveness of it all and I like the fact that in
>> class, we can open the same text during lecture and I never have to worry
>> about them forgetting their text. All of the OER’s I use cover much of the
>> same information but each is slightly different and what one student might
>> struggle with in one, they might more easily understood in another.
>>
>> Lauren, love the list you’ve made!!
>>
>> With regard,
>>
>> *Dr. Katrina L. Hinson *
>> Dr. Katrina Hinson,
>> Ph.D. Rhetoric, Writing and Professional Communication
>> Associate Professor of English
>> Tarleton State University
>> “progress not perfection"
>>
>> On Aug 12, 2022, at 1:04 PM, Suzan Last <sulast at uvic.ca> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> Thanks for the update!
>> Here is a tech comm textbook we created for ENGR/CS students at
>> University of Victoria (BC, Canada), that has become more widely adopted at
>> other institutions:  Technical Writing Essentials
>> <https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpressbooks.bccampus.ca%2Ftechnicalwriting%2F&data=05%7C01%7Ckhinson%40tarleton.edu%7C52f904a8dec84fc67b6608da7c8d7b2d%7C2c5ee638a96349c0ac26828dd9b78d5e%7C0%7C0%7C637968482510031040%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=yGARAAFy2XQ1e5o9RPB9IsZUIbhYHXNA2%2FJCyWt1BqI%3D&reserved=0>
>>
>> Suzan
>>
>> *From: *ATTW-L <attw-l-bounces at attw.org> on behalf of "Mark C." <
>> craniac at gmail.com>
>> *Date: *Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 4:08 PM
>> *To: *ATTW List serv <attw-l at attw.org>
>> *Subject: *[ATTW-L] Resource: David McMurrey's Online Technical Writing
>>
>> *Notice: This message was sent from outside the University of Victoria
>> email system. Please be cautious with links and sensitive information.*
>>
>> David McMurrey's Online Technical Writing, which he has generously
>> licensed for reuse, was originally at:
>> https://www.prismnet.com/~hcexres/textbook/
>> <https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.prismnet.com%2F~hcexres%2Ftextbook%2F&data=05%7C01%7Ckhinson%40tarleton.edu%7C52f904a8dec84fc67b6608da7c8d7b2d%7C2c5ee638a96349c0ac26828dd9b78d5e%7C0%7C0%7C637968482510031040%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=PpTKqusrhthCGm70B5dF%2F9dSfVWYdFEN%2FMFAPmUv%2Bvw%3D&reserved=0>
>> And has moved to:
>> https://mcmassociates.io/textbook/
>> <https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmcmassociates.io%2Ftextbook%2F&data=05%7C01%7Ckhinson%40tarleton.edu%7C52f904a8dec84fc67b6608da7c8d7b2d%7C2c5ee638a96349c0ac26828dd9b78d5e%7C0%7C0%7C637968482510031040%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=A96ilR7O4mC7pgrF8TKtDzelLPLrhMEuOelAx708ezA%3D&reserved=0>
>> I have come across many free tech comm books that are based on McMurrey's
>> text, and now they all get to update their acknowledgement links!
>>
>> If you are using a free online tech comm book other than McMurrey's I
>> would love to hear about it, thank you.
>>
>>
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