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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#333333">ATTW 2019 Research Methods Workshops</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#333333;font-weight:normal">
</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#333333">Call for Participation</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#333333;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">March 12, 2018 1:30-5:30<br>
Westin Convention Center</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">Pittsburgh, PA</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">Scholarships Available!</span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">The Research Methods Workshops are an initiative of the
<a href="http://attw.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0076B5">Association of Teachers of Technical Writing (ATTW)</span></a> aimed at providing an opportunity for those entering the profession and those less trained in research to develop more sophisticated
research skills.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">This year, ATTW is sponsoring two Research Methods Workshops:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt">Natasha N. Jones, University of Central Florida & Miriam F. Williams, Texas State University, on
<i>Using Narrative Inquiry Methods in Technical Communication</i><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="public-draftstyledefault-unorderedlistitem" style="color:#333333;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt">Luuk Van Waes & Mariëlle Leijten, University of Antwerp, Belgium, on
<i>Using Keystroke Logging in Writing Research</i><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">These two half-day workshops will be held in Pittsburgh, PA on Tuesday afternoon, March 12, 1:30-5:30. This is the first day of the ATTW conference (March 12-13) and
the day before the CCCC conference (March 13-16).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">Each workshop focuses on a methodology for data analysis and is designed to help researchers devise and try out an analytic approach.
<a href="http://attw.org/using-narrative-inquiry-methods-in-technical-communication-research/" target="_blank">
<i><span style="color:#0076B5">Using Narrative Inquiry Methods in Technical Communication</span></i></a><i>
</i>with Natasha N. Jones and Miriam F. Williams, focuses on narrative inquiry, an inclusive and collaborative approach to designing and communicating research.
<a href="http://attw.org/using-keystroke-logging-in-writing-research/" target="_blank">
<i><span style="color:#0076B5">Using Keystroke Logging in Writing Research</span></i></a> with Luuk Van Waes & Mariëlle Leijten focuses on the use of Inputlog for collecting and analyzing keystroke data on writing processes.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">Registration for each workshop is $100. Ten scholarships of $200 each are available to graduate students to defray the cost of the workshop and hotel.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">Participation in these workshops is awarded on a competitive basis and constitutes a place on the ATTW program.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">To apply for a place in one of these workshops, complete the application form found at
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">https://attw.submittable.com/submit/130893/attw-2019-research-methods-workshops-call-for-participation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">Applications are due January 25, 2019 and acceptances will be emailed to you by Feb. 5.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#333333">Questions about these workshops can be directed to Cheryl Geisler (<a href="mailto:cgeisler@sfu.ca" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0076B5">cgeisler@sfu.ca</span></a>),
Chair of the ATTW Committee on Research.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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