Plain Language Writing Workshop: Strategies for Cleaning the Clutter From Your Writing Leslie O’Flahavan, E-WRITE @LeslieO STC Washington, DC and Metro Baltimore Chapter Association of American Medical Colleges Washington, DC November 30, 2012
Plain Language Writing Workshop: Strategies for Cleaning the Clutter From Your Writing Leslie OFlahavan, E-WRITE @LeslieO STC Washington, DC and Metro.
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Plain Language Writing Workshop:Strategies for Cleaning the Clutter From Your Writing
Leslie O’Flahavan, E-WRITE@LeslieOSTC Washington, DC and Metro Baltimore Chapter Association of American Medical CollegesWashington, DCNovember 30, 2012
Plain Writing Act of 2010
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Which agencies are in the plain writing vanguard?
• Plain Language Report Card – Center for Plain Language
• Style guides
• Training
• Online content
• Before-and-after examples
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Plain Language Report Card from the Center for Plain Language
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Plain language style guides
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Plain language training
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Online content
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Before-and-after examples
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Questions? Comments?
Contact info:
Leslie O’Flahavan, E-WRITE
301-989-9583
www.ewriteonline.com
@LeslieO
www.linkedin.com/in/leslieoflahavan
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Resources• PPT for today’s session
Go to ewriteonline.com > Calendar > November 30, 2012• Download “Guide to Writing for Social Media”
Go to ewriteonline.com > Whitepapers
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