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STC provides several ways for technical communicators to further their education and expand their skill sets. STC Annual Conference / Technical Summit: conference overview and registration Conference session materials and archives SUMMIT@aClick Online Certificate courses Job Seeker Boot Camp designed to help you find jobs in difficult times Live Web Seminars: Schedule What is a [...]

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The STC Washington, DC Chapter is proud to be one of the sponsors of Accessibility Camp DC. This event will be run like a typical BarCamp, also called an un-conference, in which attendees share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, demos and interaction from participants who are the [...]

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from Ginny Redish The Center for Plain Language hosts an annual symposium on plain language and usability. The 2009 Symposium will be Date: October 30, 2009 Time: Workshop: 9:00 – 11:00 AM Symposium: 12:30 – 5:00 PM Reception: 5:00 – 7:00 PM Place: National Press Club 529 14th Street NW Washington, DC Cost: $150 for [...]

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STC offers four online courses where participants can earn a certificate. The courses are divided into 90-minute sessions and presented live online over five to eight weeks. Participants must log in for all sessions to earn the certificate. Individual sessions may also be purchased without a certificate. STC certificate program let you explore a subject [...]

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by stc-office on 24 August 2009 STC has scheduled a number of pertinent live web seminars in the next few weeks. If you’re looking for quick, to-the-point, affordable continuing education, without the need for travel, sign up for these STC live web seminars. Visit http://www.stc.org/edu/seminars01.asp for descriptions, and to register. Wednesday, 26 August 1:00–2:30 PM [...]

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by kmardahl on August 17th, 2009 STC announces a free program for members who are currently seeking employment or contracts. In this tough economic climate, STC would like to extend a helping hand to those conducting job searches. While members have free access to the Job Seeker Boot Camp, as well as many other benefits, [...]

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