Category Archives: education

Bonus Post: Arts & Recreation Survey, Take 3

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Bart Leahy

Updated 5 July 2021 due to more formatting issues…looking at you, Microsoft! : ( The Word form and non-form surveys have proven too difficult or non-user friendly to get a lot of responses. My last effort is just to post … Continue reading →

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Researching New Topics

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Bart Leahy

Updated 7/2/2021 to fix a typo and add a few words. I haven’t talked about my class at Kepler Space Institute in a while, so I thought I’d take this opportunity to provide an update on my work there. As … Continue reading →

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Bonus Post – COVID-19 Arts & Recreation Survey

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Bart Leahy

Updated 22 June 2021 due to form issues. See updated link and explanation below. As many of you may know, I am currently taking a class with Kepler Space Institute regarding arts and recreation in a space setting. People living … Continue reading →

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Things Students Can Do to Prepare for a Technical Writing Career

Posted on May 13, 2021 by Bart Leahy

This is directed toward my younger readers who are still attending school and seeking advice on things they can do now to be a technical writer once they’re done with their formal education (quick hint: your informal education never ends!). … Continue reading →

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Grammar Pet Peeves, Revisited

Posted on April 29, 2021 by Bart Leahy

Note: Updated  13:24 p.m. 4/29/21 to address some minor corrections. It’s hard to believe, but it’s been nearly ten years since I wrote a post addressing grammar, mechanics, and punctuation pet peeves. Because I’m doing more editing than writing these … Continue reading →

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