Over the years I have written and edited a broad range of materials, including media releases, blog posts, social media messaging, educational resources, training materials, online learning modules, annual reports, a commercial textbook, an open textbook, and journal articles. Below are some examples, as well as brief descriptions that include the purpose of the project, target audiences, and tools used.
Project purpose: To remix and adapt several open textbook chapters into a customized compilation for my classes
Tool used: Pressbooks
Target audience: First year university students completing a business communications course
Online learning modules example
Project purpose: To allow students to identify changes they can make to their lifestyle to reduce their risks of cancer
Tools used: Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Camtasia, content management system, social media
Target audience: Up to 60,000 post-secondary students in BC spread across multiple geographically separate campuses
Project purpose: To highlight research successes from the past year as an indicator on ROI
Tool used: Microsoft Office
Target audience: Research donors (past, present, and future potential); university and health authority stakeholders; others interested in brain research
Blog post editing example
Project purpose: To bust the myth that UV exposure (and skin cancer risk) in Canada can be justified for the sake of vitamin D intake
Tools used: Microsoft Office, content management system, social media
Target audience: General public
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