Recent Events
May 28 – Building an LMS in WordPress (CSTD Vancouver Event)
Description Want to develop an eLearning course but not sure where to start? Are you looking for an LMS to provide eLearning content but don’t have the funds to set up or support costly a commercial option? This type of LMS is valuable for consultants and facilitators...
Apr. 17 – 2014 Print Futures Portfolio Show at Douglas College
Community Event Announcement: The 21 students of the 2014 Print Futures Professional Writing Program are happy to announce that they will be showcasing their work at the 2014 Portfolio Show. At the same time, the graduating professional writers are sad that this will...
Apr. 15 – Annual General Meeting
Invitation to Attend Dear Member, You are invited to attend the STC Canada West Coast's annual general meeting. This meeting will immediately precede our professional development event on April 15, 2014. The agenda will include the president's report, the treasurer's...
Apr. 15 – Non-traditional Careers for Technical Communicators
Description This event focuses on developing careers in technical communication. Attendees will have the opportunity to listen to a number of short presentations from seasoned technical communication professionals. Each presentation will be led by a subject-matter...
Apr. 24 & 25 – Two-Day Mastering Policies and Procedures by Information Mapping® Canada
Description Attention! Members and friends of STC Canada West Coast can receive a special promotional price—worth checking out! See "Promotion" below. The two-day Mastering Successful Policies and Procedures™ course teaches a topic-based authoring method appropriate...
May 10 – Chapter Council Meeting
About This Meeting Chapter council meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month. The agenda includes committee and executive business, as well as volunteer and leadership training. Who Should Attend? All chapter members and volunteers, including non-member...
Apr. 12 – Chapter Council Meeting
About This Meeting Chapter council meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month. The agenda includes committee and executive business, as well as volunteer and leadership training. Who Should Attend? All chapter members and volunteers, including non-member...
Mar. 18 – Translation and Localization for Technical Communicators with Lisa Pietrangeli
Description Translation and Localization for Technical Communicators: How Do Your Choices in Authoring Affect Translation? Decisions you make during content development affect the quality and consistency of the translated versions of your content. In this...
Mar. 8 – Chapter Council Meeting
About This Meeting Chapter council meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month. The agenda includes committee and executive business, as well as volunteer and leadership training. Who Should Attend? All chapter members and volunteers, including non-member...
Feb. 18 – Resume Workshop
Description This workshop will assist you with creating an effective resume. This is a hands-on workshop where you'll learn a unique approach to building your resume and then you'll have the opportunity to apply the approach. What you will need: + Two copies of your...
Feb. 8 – Chapter Council Meeting
About This Meeting Chapter council meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month. The agenda includes committee and executive business, as well as volunteer and leadership training. Who Should Attend? All chapter members and volunteers, including non-member...
Jan. 29 – Information Mapping
Description Chris will provide an overview and answer questions about the Information Mapping® structured writing methodology. Information Mapping is a 50 year old content standard developed at Harvard and Columbia Universities and is used by companies and government...
Jan. 11 – Chapter Council Meeting
About This Meeting Chapter council meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month. The agenda includes committee and executive business, as well as volunteer and leadership training. Who Should Attend? All chapter members and volunteers, including non-member...
Dec. 3 – Holiday Social Night
Please Join Us for a Holiday Social Night Come and celebrate the season with us, your friends and associates, fellow chapter members and volunteers! Please feel free to bring your significant other, friends who understand that technical writers really can be fun to...
Nov. 19 – Networking Made Easy
Description This is our second annual professional development night on networking. When it comes to job hunting and career management, networking can be a big challenge for many tech comm professionals. So this year, we're getting back to the basics and focusing on...
Nov. 9 – Chapter Council Meeting
About This Meeting Chapter council meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month. The agenda includes committee and executive business, as well as volunteer and leadership training. Who Should Attend? All chapter members and volunteers, including non-member...
Oct. 30 – WordPress and Trello Training (Oct. 30)
We will be holding a one-hour training session on Wordpress and Trello for all interested members and volunteers. Wordpress Learn how to post articles and events on the website. Find out where to upload images and how to set them as featured images for posts. Learn...
Chapter Council Meeting (Oct. 19)
About This Meeting Chapter council meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month. The agenda includes committee and executive business, as well as volunteer and leadership training. Who Should Attend? All chapter members and volunteers, including non-member...
Instructional Design and Learning SIG Webinar
Upcoming Webinar 09/18/13 Becoming an eLearning Hero Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7153914484344805888 A common question a course creator asks is, “How can I make my eLearning more interactive?” It is a great question and the answer may not...
Celebrate International Plain Language Day (Oct. 13)
October 13, 2013, is a Sunday and follows on the heels of PLAIN2013, the 20th Anniversary conference of the Plain Language Association InterNational, which is being held in Vancouver, BC on October 10-13. Special Rate for STC Members expires August 31! Click the image...
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