The key to great writing is great revising. But what if you’re not sure what to look for? Or how to begin? Luckily, you don’t have to be a linguistic scholar to be a competent editor. With just enough grammar and a few easy strategies, you’ll be well on your way to some effective revising—and some great writing—in no time!

“Error-free Writing” will review key grammatical rules, emphasize the importance of developing your own voice as a writer, and provide helpful proof-reading strategies to enable you to identify—and correct—errors and weaknesses in your own writing.

In this course, participants will learn about:

• Essential punctuation marks
• Subject-verb agreement
• Nouns and pronouns
• Fragments and run-on sentences
• Active versus passive voice
• Plurals versus possessives
• Easy proofreading strategies

This course is ideal for:

• Any early career professionals who wish to produce grammatically correct, authoritative, and compelling writing.
• Any mid to late-career professionals interested in a grammar refresher, or in learning a few tips on how to edit their writing for increased clarity and effectiveness.

Duration:

• August 7, 10, and 11, online from 9:00 am to 11:00 am

Facilitated by:

Judith Arnold