Introductory course for Editors (PES/SES)
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Course Curriculum
Day 1
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StartLet's get started
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StartAdditional information
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StartOur services
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StartFormatting
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StartAfter-sales services
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StartEditing in Word and internal CACTUS requirements (9:08)
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StartPop quiz
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StartHow to edit (3:24)
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StartPractice edit (SES, 500 words, no LFTE, no formatting)
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StartAdditional reading
Day 2
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StartStandard Editing Service
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StartLetter from the Editor
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StartPremium Editing Services (PES and PES Plus) (12:57)
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StartQuick Tip: Guidelines and database
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StartWriting comments (7:02)
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StartProofreading, spellcheck, and ctrl+F checks (6:17)
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StartStyle sheet, conventions in statistics, expressing SI unit names and symbols
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StartChecklists and Flashcards: SES and PES
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StartEdit (SES, 1000 words, LFTE, no formatting, 4 h + Key)
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StartFurther reading: PES
Day 3
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StartAvoiding unnecessary changes
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StartEnsuring technical accuracy
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StartEnsuring Flow of Sentences and Paragraphs under PES (Topic Sentences and Order and Relevance of Ideas)
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StartGoogling effectively
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StartKeyboard shortcuts (11:26)
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StartEquations: General guidelines
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StartReadability in scientific writing
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StartCovering letter guidelines
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StartLanguage enhancement guide (LEG)
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StartQuality Index
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StartPractice Edit (PES, 1500 words, no formatting, 6 h)