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The Society for Technical Communication (STC) is a professional association dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practice of technical communication.〔(GeoComm Technical Writers Receive Award of Excellence from the Society for Technical Communication ). Directions Magazine, Tuesday, April 23rd 2013.〕 With membership of more than 6,000 technical communicators, it's the largest organization of its type in North America.〔(Society for Technical Communication (STC) — Language Industry Resource ). MultiLingual Computing, Inc. Last version Saturday, May 18, 2013.〕〔(About STC ). © 2013 Center for Information-Development Management.〕 The society publishes a quarterly journal and a magazine ten times a year and hosts an annual international conference (STC Technical Communication Summit).〔()〕 STC also provides online education in the form of live Web seminars, multi-week online certificate courses, virtual conferences, recorded seminars, and more.〔http://www.stc.org/education〕 ''Association News'' magazine lauded the STC education program as an "incredible e-learning system" that provides "highly credible peer-to-peer learning while minimizing costs."〔http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/associationnews/201311/#/26〕 ==Overview== Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, USA,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=STC News and Notes—May 2009 )〕 STC is the largest organization of its type in the world according to its website.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Society for Technical Communication's official site )〕 It includes 87 chapters, 11 Special Interest Groups (SIGs),〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=STC Communities )〕 and over 6,000 members worldwide. STC members work in a wide range of roles, including: *Technical writing *Editing *Consulting *Content development *Education *Environmental, safety, and health communication *Graphic arts *Human factors *Indexing *Information architecture *Instructional design *Management *Photography *Single source publishing *Software development *Technical illustration *Translation *Usability *Visual design *Web design Most STC members belong to one or more ''communities,'' which are either geographic chapters or special interest groups (SIGs). Most chapters are in the United States, but STC includes members from 14 countries.〔 The largest group outside the U.S. is the chapter in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. STC publishes a quarterly journal, ''Technical Communication'', and a monthly magazine, ''Intercom''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Society for Technical Communication」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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