Progress Reports

You’ll frequently need to update others on the projects you’re working on. Sometimes a verbal update is enough. Other times, you need to submit a written report. Once you understand the structure, they’re easy to crank out. These readings show you how.

• Ch 6. Progress Reports (Technical Writing)
  • Ch 6.1 Functions and Contents of Progress Reports
  • Ch 6.2 Timing and Format of Progress Reports
  • Ch 6.3 Organizational Patterns or Sections for Progress Reports
  • Ch 6.4 Other Parts of Progress Reports
  • Ch 6.5 Revision Checklist for Progress Reports
• Progress Reports: An Introduction
  • Progress Reports: Organization
  • Progress Reports: Gantt Charts

Outlines

explanation

• Outlining (Howdy or Hello?)
• Videos from LinkedIn Learning (free with your VT.edu login, instructions to login)
  • “Organizing an Outline” (46m)
  • “The importance of planning” (4m 46s)
  • “Develop a final outline” (6m 13s)