Professor HB focuses on technical editing and writing practices, audio and video strategies for technical information, and social media for strategic communication. During her career in and out of higher education, she has worked in content marketing with social media, public relations, professional development, and student success/advising.
She currently teaches classes on professional and technical writing.
Hayley also hosts episodes of Inspired in Higher Ed, where she and Dr. Grant Clayton talk with a guest about the research and work that inspired their passions.
This episode covers the basics of structure and editing for success in my class.
This episode explains the hiring packet project with a recommended roadmap and the grading explanation.
This episode explains the project roadmap for the Thought Leadership Proposal for TCID 2080. See Canvas for the milestone details, inspiration, and grading rubrics.
This episode explains the research project to investigate the history, outcomes, and value of dei-related workplace policies for 2080.
This episode explains the finals portfolio project for TCID 2090. Use Canvas to find more details, the templates, and the grading rubric.
This episode explains the big picture for the recommendation report project. See Canvas for the milestone details, grading, and specific instructions.
This podcast explains the big action of the instruction set project for TCID 2090 in Spring 2023. See Canvas for the specific milestone rfps (instructions) and grading rubrics.
Your homework this week focuses on understanding the class goals, structure, and general context for professional communication. This episode overviews my general classroom policies, offers the found…
Project Scenario:
You work for a research consultation firm (2080 Solutions) and need to cultivate new clients. Your supervisor asks you to create a research proposal to persuade a company of interes…
Associates in Technical Writing and Presentation will work in teams to create a user-guide for a technical task.
For the Technical Writing and Presentation course: audio lecture about definitions, descriptions, and instructions to frame the week's readings and video materials.
Teams of 2080 Business Writing Students will research a DEI topic related to a business process and create a workshop to teach their classmates.
The 2090 Technical Writing associates will down and revise a poorly designed report.
The 2080 Associates will analyze a piece of thought leadership published in the recent year about an industry they are interested in pursuing.
2090: Teams of students will research the audience for several UCCS technical documents and assess the usability of the products.
Students who complete this activity will demonstrate their ability to…
This episode is the recorded lecture from 4/25/2022 for Public Relations Techniques.
This episode is the recorded lecture from Wednesday April 27, 2022 for the Public Relations Techniques course.
Recording of class on Friday 4/15/2022 with a discussion and brainstorming of how to handle different PR scenarios (from real examples).