Teaching Content Management in Technical Communication

Teaching Content Management in Technical Communication
ISBN-10
0367181266
ISBN-13
9780367181260
Category
Communication of technical information
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
2020
Author
Tracy Bridgeford

Description

"Teaching content management in technical and professional communication offers a comprehensive overview of approaches to teaching the complex subject of content management. The book defines and explains content management and its accompanying competencies, providing teaching examples in areas including content strategy, topic-based writing, usability studies, and social media. It covers tasks associated with content management such as analyzing audiences and using information architecture languages including XML and DITA. The book also highlights the communal aspects of content management, focusing on the work of writing stewardship and project management, and the characteristics of content management in global contexts. It concludes with a look to the future and the forces that shape content management today. The editor situates the collection within a pedagogical exigency, providing sound instructional approaches to teaching content management from a rhetorical perspective. The book is an essential resource for both instructors new to teaching technical and professional communication, and for experienced instructors who are interested in upgrading their pedagogies to include content management"--

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