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A Guide to Flawless Proofreading

What you'll learn

Identify common errors that you need to identify when proofreading

Learn to proofread effectively

Identify the difference between proofreading and editing

Requirements

No

Description

In this course, you will learn what effective proofreading is, identify the fundamental tasks of a proofreader, understand the basic rules and problem areas while proofreading a document, and capture some useful tips and strats to make your proofreading task more efficient.With the tips and tricks shared through this course, you will learn the strats and processes to follow while proofreading any content asset that comes your way. Using the tips from this course, before publishing any content, be it a training course, online article, or a print article, you will start your journey towards making your product error-free.In addition, we will provide you with a practice exercise, tips on using Microsoft Word and Google Docs for tracking your changes, and a framework for a style guide.This course is meant for fresh graduates who want to learn about proofreading or anyone who is looking for the tricks of the proofreading trade. So, enroll today and start your journey as a proofreader.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Editing vs. Proofreading

Section 2: Fundamentals

Lecture 3 Fundamentals of Proofreading

Lecture 4 Introduction to Style Guides

Section 3: Detailed Look

Lecture 5 Assessment of Grammar and Sentence Structure

Lecture 6 Before and After Examples

Lecture 7 Capitalization Rules

Lecture 8 Checking for Factual Errors

Lecture 9 The Factor

Lecture 10 Common Errors

Lecture 11 Proofreading Practice Activity: Answer Key

Section 4: Tips and Strats

Lecture 12 Tips and Strats

Lecture 13 Using Track Changes and Suggestions in Microsoft Word and Google Docs

Section 5: Conclusion

Lecture 14 Conclusion

Editors and Proofreading Professionals,Fresh Graduates wanting to learn the nuances of proofreading and how it differs from editing

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