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Plain Language Training
Online Lessons
Improve your plain language skills online. Start with either option:
- Transcend’s CALI Author® Lessons
- Transcend’s Training Video
CALI Author® Lessons
Transcend and LawNY, Inc. used CALI Author® to create three 25-minute plain language lessons. Here is what you will learn:
- Lesson 1: Evaluate for Readability
Evaluate the readability of print materials, and apply readability guidelines to your own document. - Lesson 2: Reading Theory
Learn about reading theory and how you can use it to improve your work. - Lesson 3: Case Study
Apply what you learned in Lessons 1 and 2 to create a document.
Transcend Training Video
Watch Transcend’s fun and informative training video on the visual aspects of plain language. These six 3-minute tips help you write documents that your clients will want to read.
Classes
Transcend offers a variety of ways to support your plain language efforts. We have training for individuals and large and small groups. Topics include:
- How to write and format in plain language
- How to conduct field tests
- How to develop glossaries and templates
- How to test your document’s readability – for print and web
- Plain language editing and review
- Case studies of your company’s documents
Transcend’s legal plain language training is approved for 3 CLE credits (Continuing Legal Education).
For more information, or a free sample, please contact us.
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Plain Language
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Voice Talent
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