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Editing Editing Editing Editing Self- editing and peer-reviewingSelf- editing and peer-reviewing
Self-editingSelf-editingSelf-editingSelf-editing
“To thine own self be true” (Shakespeare, Hamlet).“To thine own self be true” (Shakespeare, Hamlet).
1st read for ideas
2nd read focus on wording, readability
3rd read edit for word choice; sentence structure
4th read, proofread (check for word form, spelling, punctuation, typing errors). Read out loud, slowly.
5th read is the final read
1st read for ideas
2nd read focus on wording, readability
3rd read edit for word choice; sentence structure
4th read, proofread (check for word form, spelling, punctuation, typing errors). Read out loud, slowly.
5th read is the final read
5 Read method5 Read method
Decon/recon MethodDecon/recon Method
Edit one paragraph at a time; find more errors
Take apart paragraph line by line; hit “enter”
Read/edit each line
Reconstruct paragraph
Re-read and do final edits
Edit one paragraph at a time; find more errors
Take apart paragraph line by line; hit “enter”
Read/edit each line
Reconstruct paragraph
Re-read and do final edits
Work from print (not screen)
Read aloud
Read from end to beginning
Decon / Recon
5 Read Method
Work from print (not screen)
Read aloud
Read from end to beginning
Decon / Recon
5 Read Method
Editing TipsEditing Tips
Work from print (not screen)
Read aloud
Read from end to beginning
Decon / Recon
5 Read Method
Work from print (not screen)
Read aloud
Read from end to beginning
Decon / Recon
5 Read Method
Now you try...Now you try...
Peer-ReviewingPeer-ReviewingPeer-ReviewingPeer-Reviewing“A true friend will tell you the truth to your face - not behind your back”
(Azevedo).
“A true friend will tell you the truth to your face - not behind your back” (Azevedo).
Let’s be honestLet’s be honest
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