Recommendation Report: Recommendations in a Video

Goals

• Use conventions of various workplace genres, such as proposals, instructions, correspondence, reports, and slide decks, with understanding of how the genre conventions can be used as heuristics and as principles of arrangement. [CLO 4]
• Apply principles of effective visual design for print and electronic presentation, including hierarchical, chronological, and spatial arrangements. [CLO 6]
• Identify and apply the principles of effective style in the composing of usable, reader-centered written communications. [CLO 7]

The Task

This video, Check Your Steps! Make Every Injection Safe (3m 45s), was created by the One & Only Campaign, which is a joint project of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Safe Injection Practices Coalition (SIPC). The CDC provides information for medical professionals and for the general public. This video is directed toward health-care providers and others who perform injections. After watching the video, answer the questions below.

Source: https://www.cdc.gov/injectionsafety/one-and-only.html Links to an external site..
Video has closed captions and is also available on YouTube Links to an external site., where you can find a transcript.

Grading Process

When you submit your work, the points will be recorded in Canvas Grades immediately. I will review your answer. If I find that you did not put in appropriate effort or did not do the expected work, I will adjust your grade accordingly.

This activity was adapted from a Document Analysis Activity from Chapter 18 of Markel and Selber’s Technical Communication, also available on page 486.