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How to Use Plain Language to Communicate Clearly

In class, my next step is telling the students about a medical writing class I took years ago. Our teacher “translated” that intro phrase to “acid reflux.” “Oh!

Plain Language for Clear Communication - UW-Madison Kaltura ...

Whether you're writing new text or updating exiting documentation, use plain language to help your users understand content the first time ...

Plain Writing Act | United States International Trade Commission

The Plain Writing Act of 2010 requires federal agencies to write "clear government communication that the public can understand and use." Specifically, we must ...

How to Start a Plain Language Program Where You Work (Paperback)

Image 1 of Clear Communications with Clear Results: How to Start a Plain Language Program ... Business Essentials: Writing Skills for Business : How to ...

Plain Writing: It's the Law! - FDA

The Plain Writing Act was signed into law on October 13, 2010. This law requires that all federal agencies use clear government communication that the public ...

What the Heck is Plain Language? - Granicus

... communications, both encourage content authors to use common sense and a practical approach to writing in a clear manner. These techniques include ...

The Art of Clear Communication: Embracing Plain Language ... - Glasp

The Art of Clear Communication: Embracing Plain Language and Natural Tone in Writing. In an age where information overload is the norm, the ability to ...

Plain Writing at NEH | National Endowment for the Humanities

The Plain Writing Act of 2010 requires federal agencies to write “clear Government communication that the public can understand and use.

What is plain language? - Health Literacy - Research Guides

Provides updated advice on clear communication. Plain Language Websites. PlainLanguage.gov. Designed to improve communication from the Federal ...

Plain Writing for Grants Professionals: Four Takeaways

Clear communication is critical to successful grant managements. Projects often have many moving parts, requirements, guidelines, target dates and more—all of ...

Plain language | GSA

The Plain Writing Act of 2010 requires all federal agencies to write “clear government communication that the public can understand and use.” Former ...

Use plain language - World Health Organization (WHO)

Use plain language. Tactics to apply to make your communications understandable ... be clear about the desired outcome; get to the point quickly; know what ...

Plain language: Using design elements for clear communication

Punctuation marks help make meaning clear in written texts. They show the reader where one chunk of meaning ends and another begins. Sue Palmer, ...

A Guide to Using Plain Language at Work - Grammarly Blog

... clear communication is a must. Here are a few statistics from the report: Workers spend about half their workweek on writing tasks. People ...

Clear Communications with Clear Results: How to Start a Plain ...

For governments, nonprofits, and the private sector, clear communication was no longer simply a "nice to have," something done as if for charity. The work of ...

Easy-to-Read Guidelines for Clear and Effective Communication

all state agencies to use plain language in written communication. - www ... Plain language means writing in clear terms using common, everyday words.

Clear Communications Checklist

The Center for Plain Language, a non-profit organization, helps government agencies and businesses write clear and understandable communications. The Center ...

2020 Plain Writing Act Compliance Report - U.S. Department of Labor

The Plain Writing Act of 2010 requires federal agencies to write "clear Government communication that the public can understand and use." The U.S. ...

Clear, Concise, and Convenient: The Importance of Plain Language

You might also hear plain language referred to as plain writing or plain English. Plain language is accessible communication. Why should you ...

Write Clearly and Be Understood - Rare Bird, Inc.

... communicate more clearly with citizens and customers.” To help with this effort, the Center has four main goals to support plain writing: They advocate for ...