Feb
14
Session 2—Getting started
February 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 CTLR, Davis Family Library 225 We will run through a hand-on practice session and discuss tutor questions. All new tutors must attend. Trained FYSMs not already trained as tutors must attend. Trained tutors attend either this session or session 3 (Thursday, February 24th). If you have a serious and unavoidable conflict, [...]
Feb
14
Revision, Editing and Proofreading: What’s the Difference?
February 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
College students are often confused about what it means to “revise” a paper. Catharine Wright explains the difference between revision, editing and proofreading. Revision: Revision means “re-visioning” your paper. It is “big picture” work. Step back and ask yourself: does the paper you wrote respond directly to the assignment and its audience, answer the questions [...]
