Writing in Plain Language
With Leslie O'Flahavan
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Duration: 42m
Skill level: General
Released: 4/13/2020
Course details
Plain language is a modern communication philosophy and a world-wide movement. It’s the reader-focused way to write, ensuring every sentence is easy to read and understand. This course provides a clear definition of plain language and helps you adapt your writing to this concise, modern style. Online writing expert Leslie O’Flahavan explains how to focus your content, add structure with tables and lists, use active voice, and adopt a direct, personal style that communicates clarity and confidence to your audience. Follow along and learn how to write content that helps people understand what they’ve read and find the information they need—to get important things done.
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Meet the instructor
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Dr. Jennifer Jude
Dr. Jennifer Jude
Innovator with many sides : Content Writing |Community Management | Advocacy for Women's Full Inclusion in Tech |Cybersecurity | Created…
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Contents
What’s included
- Practice while you learn 1 exercise file
- Test your knowledge 5 quizzes
- Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone
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