Week 10: Design Like a Writer

1. Review lifelong learning (Padlet exercise)

2. Making it stick--how to use document design to improve clarity, comprehension, and recall.

   1. Slideshow

   2. Plain language examples

   3. Analyze design principles used in The Takeaway

Assignment

Resources

• Document Design Slideshow

• The Takeaway

  • Mosbacher Publications

  • Plain Language.gov examples

    • https://plainlanguage.gov

    • https://plainlanguage.gov/guidelines/design/

    • https://plainlanguage.gov/examples/before-and-after/car-safety/

    • https://plainlanguage.gov/examples/before-and-after/monthly-due-date/