Recent Events
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...
Content as Conversation with Purposes and Personas with Ginny Redish (Oct. 8)
Description One of the most important contributions of technical writing has been the realization that everything we write is part of a conversation between author and reader. And as we have moved from paper to screen, from large screen to small, from static writing...
Touch, Voice, and Gestures in UA with Joe Welinske (Sep. 17)
Description New ways of interacting with software mean rethinking how we develop our associated user assistance. This session, "Touch, Voice, and Gestures: How to Craft Your User Assistance to Accommodate a Variety of Interaction Types," is a guide for appropriate...
Chapter Council Meeting (Sep. 14)
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...
Home
Events
Services
Get Involved
Resources
About Us
Canada West Coast Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication
© 2022 All Rights Reserved.
Students
We can help you continue your professional education. Our student membership award program can pay the full cost of an STC student membership.