All communicators must understand the power and responsibility that comes with our roles as storytellers and gatekeepers of information.
Join me in exploring what it means to be a responsible — rather than merely proficient — communicator. New here? This blog can get you started.
Recent writing
My accessibility committment
I am making a simple commitment: It is my intention to create accessible content. I commit to prioritizing that and acting when concerns are raised, rather than second-guessing their priority or demanding workarounds.
What can communicators learn from K-12 teachers?
Facebook memories are often superfluous, but they sometimes let you revisit a major moment in your life. The arrival of the textbooks for “Literacy and Race in the Schools” was one of those moments.
Seeking public relations/strategic communication practitioners to interview for doctoral dissertation
I am recruiting interview participants for my doctoral examining how professional communicators think about language and professional responsibility.
It’s official: I am a Ph.D. candidate and ABD!
I completed my 3rd year at the University of Oregon, and my committee approved my prospectus, “What’s right in what we write? Examining the metalinguistic norms, language ideologies, and writing practices of the public relations industry.”
Sandra Boone 