Express: strategies for proofreading

Course Code
50157055

Course has already taken place

Provider
Library

Tutor(s):

Suitability
Suitable for all taught undergraduate & Masters level students.

Date(s)
Tuesday, November 17, 2020, 12:15 to 12:45

Max Places:
64

Description
In this express workshop we will discuss and share personal strategies
for effective proofreading. We will then practice a variety of
proofreading techniques, to help you identify what will work best for
you. If possible, please bring a sample of your work with you to the
session to try out the techniques. You will not be asked to show your
work to anyone.

This workshop includes:

  • Reflect on the processes involved in proofreading.

  • Identify and apply proof reading strategies to improve written work.


Location: Teaching Room 1, Level 1, Laidlaw Library.