Through lively, hands-on practice, participants sharpen editing and proofreading skills as they review (1) essential punctuation, spelling, usage, grammar, and sentence structure rules; (2) steps to recognize and correct wordiness, stilted language, and unnecessarily complex sentence structure; (3) an efficient three-step approach to editing; (4) standard proofer’s marks, and (5) eight proofreading tips to ensure that documents are mechanically correct and flawlessly professional.
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