Readings & Resources

Here you can find several resources for your needs as an instructor of technical and professional communication, including readings on pedagogy, readings to assign students, helpful videos, and profiles of major publications in the field of TPC pedagogy.

Student Readings

These readings are a ‘middle ground.’ Accessible for instructors who wish to learn about a new business or writing topic, and appropriate for students to read as part of a course.

Pedagogy Readings

These readings represent a sampling of current technical and professional communication (TPC) scholarship.

Library Instruction Videos

This section of the site provides a sequence of videos designed to guide BTW students’ use of the UIUC Library’s TPC-related resources.

Pedagogy Resources

This collection of resources offers a number of pedagogical strategies for the TPC classroom.

AI Pedagogy Resources

These resources provide an overview of how Generative AI programs work and best practices for approaching AI in the BTW classroom.