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Peer EditingPeer Editing
Peer Editing- What is Peer Editing- What is it?it?
• Workshop timeWorkshop time
• Dialogue, Dialouge, DialougeDialogue, Dialouge, Dialouge
• Chance to work through ideas with your Chance to work through ideas with your peerspeers• Trying out ideas before they get gradedTrying out ideas before they get graded• Does this make sense?Does this make sense?
Peer Editing- What it is Peer Editing- What it is notnot
• It is not a time to just read and say “I liked It is not a time to just read and say “I liked your paper.” your paper.”
• It isn’t just about grammar, spelling, It isn’t just about grammar, spelling, punctuation but about the bigger picture- punctuation but about the bigger picture- do your ideas come together to develop do your ideas come together to develop your thesis?your thesis?
• It isn’t about changing everything in the It isn’t about changing everything in the writers work- it is about bringing forth writers work- it is about bringing forth suggestions for the writer to know aboutsuggestions for the writer to know about
As the writer As the writer remember…remember…
• Explain the purpose and the audienceExplain the purpose and the audience
• Take advantage of the opportunityTake advantage of the opportunity
• Ask for clarification when you don’t Ask for clarification when you don’t understandunderstand
• Don’t take it personallyDon’t take it personally
• Feel free to decline ideasFeel free to decline ideas
As the editor, As the editor, remember….remember….
• Read through the piece twiceRead through the piece twice
• Take on the role of the intended readerTake on the role of the intended reader
• Avoid just “fixing” without discussing Avoid just “fixing” without discussing somethingsomething
• Be honest but constructiveBe honest but constructive
• Be specificBe specific
Editing marksEditing marks
Symbol Meaning
delete
Close up
Caret- insert
Change the order
Begin a new paragraph
Spelling mistake/spell it out
Add period
capitalize
Make lower case
Peer editing check listPeer editing check list
• To begin: Read the authors sentence outline To begin: Read the authors sentence outline out loud to them.out loud to them.• When you read out loud you pick up on When you read out loud you pick up on
mistakes that you don’t normally hear when mistakes that you don’t normally hear when you read in your headyou read in your head
• Then, using the Peer Editing Check List, go Then, using the Peer Editing Check List, go through with the author each question.through with the author each question.
• Be sure to remember that this is a dialogue. It Be sure to remember that this is a dialogue. It shouldn’t just be the editor marking up the shouldn’t just be the editor marking up the paper- the author should be able to answer paper- the author should be able to answer clarifying questions .clarifying questions .
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