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Academic Editing Referencing and Citations Style

A Proofreader’s Introduction to IEEE Style

3 weeks ago / by Nicole Dickinson
A Proofreader’s Introduction to IEEE Style
The IEEE Editorial Style Manual for Authors provides advice for anyone writing for an IEEE journal or publication. However, many technical writers and educational institutions also use IEEE style, so it is worth knowing the basics if you proofread technical writing. Here, we look at some key aspects of IEEE…
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Academic Editing Referencing and Citations Style

Academic Proofreading: A Quick Guide to Stephanus Numbers

1 month ago / by David Standen
Academic Proofreading: A Quick Guide to Stephanus Numbers
Plato is such an important part of Western philosophy that he has his own citation system: Stephanus numbers. But what do you need to know about Stephanus numbering as an academic proofreader? In this post, we’ll explain how these numbers work. What Are Stephanus Numbers? As well as being the…
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Academic Editing Freelance Tips

Editor Profiles: Myra (Academic Proofreading)

2 months ago / by David Standen
Editor Profiles: Myra (Academic Proofreading)
Academic writing, from student essays to published research, is a major source of work for freelance proofreaders. And the Becoming A Proofreader course is a great way to get into academic proofreading. To find out how this works, we spoke to Myra, a Proofreading Academy graduate who is now pursuing…
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Academic Editing Referencing and Citations Style

Academic Proofreading: A Quick Guide to Bekker Numbers

2 months ago / by David Standen
Academic Proofreading: A Quick Guide to Bekker Numbers
Aristotle is one of the most important thinkers in the history of Western philosophy. Thus, if you proofread academic work, you may encounter Bekker numbers at some point. But what is Bekker pagination? And what do you need to know about it as a proofreader? Let’s take a look. What…
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