{"id":34309,"date":"2025-01-20T10:05:08","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T18:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/?p=34309"},"modified":"2025-01-20T10:12:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T18:12:59","slug":"chat-i-using-plain-language-to-support-student-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2025\/01\/20\/chat-i-using-plain-language-to-support-student-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Chat-I: Using plain language to support student success &#8212; Feb 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail alignleft wp-image-34310\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2-640x640.png 640w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2-65x65.png 65w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2025\/01\/Chat-I-Internationalization-2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Are you finding that students aren\u2019t really reading or understanding your written instructions? Applying\u00a0plain language principles\u00a0is one way to make texts more accessible and attractive to students.<\/p>\n<p>Join Victoria Surtees with special guest Kim Norman for <a href=\"https:\/\/events.ufv.ca\/tlc\/events\/chat-i-chat-internationalization-45\/\">Chat-I (Internationalization)<\/a> as they go over the key principles of plain language writing and give you an opportunity to discuss and practice in a supportive space.<\/p>\n<p>Chat-I takes place via Zoom on select Wednesdays. Each session covers a different topic. Come once or come regularly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Feb 26, Mar 19, Apr 16, May 14, June 18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To register, or for more information, please contact <a href=\"mailto:tlcevents@ufv.ca\">tlcevents@ufv.ca.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #fff;\">\/2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you finding that students aren\u2019t really reading or understanding your written instructions? Applying\u00a0plain language principles\u00a0is one way to make texts more accessible and attractive to students. Join Victoria Surtees with special guest Kim Norman for Chat-I (Internationalization) as they go over the key principles of plain language writing and give you an opportunity to &#8230; <a title=\"Chat-I: Using plain language to support student success &#8212; Feb 26\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2025\/01\/20\/chat-i-using-plain-language-to-support-student-success\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":34310,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event","category-ufv-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34309"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34318,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34309\/revisions\/34318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}