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Aaron Dalton

The Ethical Imperative for Plain Language

septembre 10, 2019 by Aaron Dalton | 9 commentaires sur The Ethical Imperative for Plain Language

I used to speak of plain language in terms of it being “the right thing to do” and also the most effective thing to do from a utilitarian perspective (i.e., it gets results). But then I came across Russell Willerton’s book Plain Language and Ethical Action: A Dialogic Approach to Technical Content in the 21st […]

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Wilf Popoff

Wasted Words: Salvaging a Thesis

mars 20, 2018 by Wilf Popoff | 18 commentaires sur Wasted Words: Salvaging a Thesis

In the past I refused students seeking a thesis editor — mainly for ethical reasons. The preamble to the Editors Canada “Guidelines for Ethical Editing of Theses / Dissertations” states: “In part, academia uses theses as a way of testing the ability of students, especially graduate students, to use written words for communicating ideas and […]

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