Web‐based training: An overview of training tools for the technical writing industry

Technical Communication Quarterly Jan 1999

Web‐based training: An overview of training tools for the technical writing industry

Margaret Driscoll University of Massachusetts Boston ; John E. Reid Kennesaw State University

Abstract

This article provides technical training managers with an overview of the range of Web‐based training solutions available to their organizations. The solutions range from individual drill and practice opportunities to live collaborative group learning. This article defines four broad categories and characterizes each. The most popular type, Web/computer based (W/CBT), is analyzed and four levels of W/CBT programs are presented. Included are tables summarizing considerations for selecting a development approach.

Journal: Technical Communication Quarterly
Published: 1999-01-01
DOI: 10.1080/10572259909364650
Open Access: Closed
Topics: technical communication

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