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Proofreading
An overlooked skill every great employee needs.
Course details
- No. of Lessons: 9
- Duration: 33:57
- Skill level: Everyone
- Captions: Not Captioned
- Also included: Handout, Knowledge Check, High-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging™” Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style!
The tools and tricks to make your documents flawless and error-free!
Proofreading is an under-taught business skill that can make an enormous difference in how you are perceived as a professional. Make your documents error-free with simple tactics and the proper use of Microsoft tools. A quick, yet essential upskill for every business professional!
Topics covered include:
- How to use the automatic proofreading tools available in Microsoft Word.
- Understanding the differences between editing and proofreading.
- The process for efficient, productive proofreading.
- Avoiding the common errors in punctuation, nouns, and formatting and avoiding them.
High-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging™” Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style!
Course Contents:
| # | Lesson | Length |
| 1 | Introduction | 1:32 |
| 2 | Editing vs. Proofreading | 3:39 |
| 3 | Getting Set to Proofread | 5:00 |
| 4 | Proofreading as a Team | 2:00 |
| 5 | Making 1-2-3 Passes | 2:28 |
| 6 | Using Word Tools | 7:06 |
| 7 | Proofreading for Punctuation | 5:00 |
| 8 | Proofreading for Errors in Proper Nouns | 3:16 |
| 9 | Proofreading for Errors in Formatting | 3:56 |
