Workplace Writing Skills. The Port of Baltimore Workplace Skills Development Project [electronic resource] / Ellen Blumner.

This set of learning modules was developed during a project to deliver workplace literacy instruction to individuals employed in the more than 50 businesses related to the activities of the Port of Baltimore. It is intended to accomplish the following objectives: familiarize students with components...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author: Blumner, Ellen
Corporate Author: Dundalk Community College
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1994.
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