This hands-on activity will help students understand why summer is hotter than winter.
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This book explores writing in the workplace by examining theoretical and practical approaches to professional and technical writing. The book chapters focus on knowledge and skills, including writing in digital spaces and how to be an ethically considerate communicator. Each chapter is designed to help students understand what professional writers do on the job. This text also includes discussion on what students can consider about their professional presence as they begin to enter the workplace as writers.