Amman- 17 February 2019 

On February 13th-14th, 2019 the School of Applied Technical Sciences (SATS) and the consultation and training center at the German Jordanian University (GJU)held training on “Technical Writing” for SATS Teaching and Research Assistants (TAs), led by Dr.Salem Ramdan.

The Ten-hour training aim at learning more about effective technical writing, its aspects, and how it differs from other kinds of writing. Also, to improve the participant’s skills in assessing the writing quality of the student’s laboratory reports.

The training subjects focused on technical letters, its components and format. The citation guidelines, and how to avoid plagiarism and ambiguity. In addition, Dr.Ramdan focused on the research skills, the scientific method and its steps.

At the end of the training, on a group of two, the participants were asked to grade sample of lab reports. Also, many questions related to effective technical writing were answered.