1. Word cloud
120 seconds
How would you define editing?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Editing is the process of improving the accuracy, quality, and clarity of writing. In editing, you should review your work for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors. Editing also involves making sure that your ideas are organized logically.
Editing: What You Need to Know
3. Slide
60 seconds
Editing: The process of finding and correcting errors in a text. Proofreading: The process of examining a text for accuracy and corrections. Grammar: The rules governing the way words are used in a language.
Concepts:
4. Poll
60 seconds
Do you prefer to work on a computer or on paper when editing?
- Computer
- Paper
- I don't edit
5. Slide
60 seconds
In the film industry, editors are often referred to as 'the invisible authors' because their work is so integral to the storytelling process, but often goes unrecognized. The famous film editor Walter Murch has edited films like The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, and The English Patient. In the early days of film editing, filmmakers would physically cut the film with scissors and tape the pieces together with sticky tape.
Did you know?
6. Open question
300 seconds
What is the importance of editing your work?
7. Open question
300 seconds
How can you tell if something needs to be edited?
8. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
What changes would you make to improve the clarity and flow of this paragraph?
9. Open question
300 seconds
How did you feel when you finished editing your work?
10. Open question
300 seconds
What strategies have you used to effectively edit your work?
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