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impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on technical communication courses. My goal is
to describe the impacts of the virus on our environments, our teaching, and the
learning of our students. Also, I hope to use this knowledge to develop an
approach for teaching the human element of technical communication in our new
online, hybrid, and distanced environments. I am looking for other TPC faculty
(and their students) who would like to participate in an interview and share their
experiences with the pandemic and how it has changed the classroom and
challenged teaching and learning in our field. </span></p>

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students, please contact me via email at </span><a href="mailto:gallagher_pb@mercer.edu" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">gallagher_pb@mercer.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">. I am glad to answer questions and share
information about the IRB-approved project. If you would like to view the <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HHXu918CLLIUmpZLCsP1R6yTeJg2p8j8/view?usp=sharing" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Informed
Consent document, follow this link.</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Dr. Phil Gallagher<a name="_MailAutoSig"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"> </span></a><span style="color:black">| He, Him,
His</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Assistant
Professor</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Department of
Technical Communication</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Mercer
University School of Engineering</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:gallagher_pb@mercer.edu">gallagher_pb@mercer.edu</a></span></p>

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