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This section provides resources for anyone facilitating or considering
facilitating technical writing courses. The following table contains
links to relevant material for facilitators:
If you'd like to facilitate a particular course, please start by reading the
course's Facilitator's Guide.
Facilitator video guides
This page also provides links to a series of videos that go beyond the
speaker notes in the slides and aim to help you prepare to facilitate your own
classes.
Technical Writing One
The embedded video in this section introduces Technical Writing One.
The following videos cover the activities in Technical Writing One:
You can also watch a short video that explains the basic technical requirements
for running the virtual editions of Technical Writing One and Technical Writing
Two.
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It includes facilitator guides, slide decks, logs, pre-class resources, and in-class activities for \"Technical Writing One,\" \"Technical Writing Two,\" and their virtual editions, and for \"Tech Writing for Accessibility\". Video guides explain course content and activities, like audience analysis, active voice, and sentence length, for both courses. Additionally, there are video resources explaining the requirements for the virtual editions of these courses.\n"],null,["\u003cbr /\u003e\n\nThis section provides resources for anyone facilitating or considering\nfacilitating technical writing courses. The following table contains\nlinks to relevant material for facilitators:\n| **Note:** To access the slide decks, please read [Gaining access to the slide decks](/tech-writing/for-instructors/one/instructors-guide#gaining-access-to-the-slide-deck).\n\n| | for facilitators ||| for students ||\n| Course | Facilitator's Guide | slide deck\\* | log | pre-class | in-class |\n|----------------------------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------:|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|:------------------------------:|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| Technical Writing One | [Facilitator's Guide](/tech-writing/for-instructors/one/instructors-guide) | [slide deck](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Q7mpI2KNuh1kALXYbG-PqA9sRV9M-1IoKxy_PFB2J0E/view) | [log](/tech-writing/for-instructors/release-notes#One) | [pre-class](/tech-writing/one) | [in-class](/tech-writing/onel) |\n| Technical Writing One: Virtual Edition | [Facilitator's Guide](/tech-writing/for-instructors/one/instructors-guide) | [slide deck](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1XuObj6nQXglpUwaKkCk01hzzvocL7ngxwVP0851IjO8/view) | [log](/tech-writing/for-instructors/release-notes#One) | [pre-class](/tech-writing/one) | [in-class](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cehyl5xt4MKZ3mbcJvIdpVCUWMXty7SXKJkVAeN802g/copy) |\n| Technical Writing Two | [Facilitator's Guide](/tech-writing/for-instructors/two/instructors-guide) | [slide deck](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1hsusV5rt34HP4IXOFfdyJGryFJfeuPkee3XoFKp5qgA/view) | [log](/tech-writing/for-instructors/release-notes#Two) | [pre-class](/tech-writing/two) | [in-class](/tech-writing/twol) |\n| Technical Writing Two: Virtual Edition | [Facilitator's Guide](/tech-writing/for-instructors/two/instructors-guide) | [slide deck](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/14HyKKRE2e04lPUYxSYQtYAy0Vg2J9uZztJtNBgimEYY/view) | [log](/tech-writing/for-instructors/release-notes#Two) | [pre-class](/tech-writing/two) | [in-class](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g_z1l55-Ku7aolLX2_u8P9W-Ip-Xtv1MThZEknpRMHk/copy) |\n| Tech Writing for Accessibility | [Facilitator's Guide](/tech-writing/for-instructors/accessibility) | [slide deck](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zN-g4W5fq-8OwWZo8ueEtz07WbU7TSVpfj8XHbOU0mw/view) | [log](/tech-writing/for-instructors/release-notes#a11y) | | |\n| **\\*** To access the slide decks, please read [Gaining access to the slide decks](/tech-writing/for-instructors/one/instructors-guide#gaining-access-to-the-slide-deck). ||||||\n\nIf you'd like to facilitate a particular course, please start by reading the\ncourse's Facilitator's Guide.\n\nFacilitator video guides\n\nThis page also provides links to a series of videos that go beyond the\nspeaker notes in the slides and aim to help you prepare to facilitate your own\nclasses.\n\nTechnical Writing One \n\nThe embedded video in this section introduces Technical Writing One.\nThe following videos cover the activities in Technical Writing One:\n\n- Exercise 1: [Audience](https://youtu.be/4XdbqTGgqss)\n- Exercise 2: [Active voice](https://youtu.be/ElkvdifyW0I)\n- Exercise 3: [Lists](https://youtu.be/MILzzM3euPM)\n- [Intermezzo](https://youtu.be/q3MKgROJEmQ)\n- Exercise 4: [Sentence length](https://youtu.be/IQY2lldT8io)\n- Exercise 5: [Clarifying paragraphs](https://youtu.be/6aXeteMCb90)\n- Exercise 6: [Describing a project](https://youtu.be/T66GzYqeHOc)\n\nTechnical Writing Two \n\nThe embedded video in this section introduces Technical Writing Two.\nThe following videos cover the activities in Technical Writing Two:\n\n- Exercise 1: [Writing is Rewriting](https://youtu.be/UXlz5_2Btz4)\n- Exercise 2: [Illustrations](https://youtu.be/j_tUYu7wHoY)\n- [First intermezzo](https://youtu.be/A1YVaDCCNe0)\n- Exercise 3: [Descriptions](https://youtu.be/V50MbL7Ay2A)\n- [Second intermezzo](https://youtu.be/RxNwhgSVeUE)\n- Exercise 4: [Tutorials](https://youtu.be/z6TnIEWC7LE)\n\nVirtual class logistics \n\nYou can also watch a short video that explains the basic technical requirements\nfor running the virtual editions of Technical Writing One and Technical Writing\nTwo."]]
