Web Editing Archives - Editors Canada Webinars

Quick Wins for Editors: Essentials of a Professional Online Presence

Presenter: Derrick Boddie

Language: English

Number of sessions: 1

Topics: Design Skills , Web Editing

Level: Introductory

Overview This 60-minute webinar (plus 10 minutes of Q&A) is designed to give editors practical tips for improving their online presence without investing a lot of time or money. Attendees will learn simple strategies that make a big impact, allowing them to look more professional and attract new clients. Target Audience Editors who need a […]

AI Editing Uncertainty: Navigating Ethics, Copyright and Privacy

Presenter: Perrin Lindelauf

Language: English

Number of sessions: 1

Topics: Business Skills , Business Skills , Software , Web Editing

Level: Intermediate

AI tools have already proven themselves useful, yet to many they present a moral morass of ethical issues, privacy concerns and copyright violations. This presentation will first look at some ethical considerations regarding the use of AI tools. The perspectives provided don’t presume to provide moral guidance but will offer nuanced understanding of a complex […]

The Future of Editing: Leaning into What AI Can’t Do

Presenter: Catie Phares

Language: English

Number of sessions: 1

Topics: Editing Software , Software , Web Editing

Level: Intermediate

Many editors report that they have experienced a marked decrease in work since the introduction of generative artificial intelligence (AI), and particularly ChatGPT. In this webinar, seasoned academic editor Catie Phares will cover seven key areas of limitation for generative AI—areas that represent promising opportunities for editors to thrive in the post-AI world. Additionally, Catie […]

AI Editing: Tools to Improve Every Workflow

Presenter: Perrin Lindelauf

Language: English

Number of sessions: 1

Topics: Editing Software , Software , Technical Editing , Web Editing

Level: Introductory

The rapid spread of AI tools following the release of ChatGPT has sent shockwaves through industries, job markets, schools and the media, generating fear of job loss, doomsday predictions, confusion and, here and there, glimmers of hope and excitement. This webinar examines the current state of AI tools as they apply to editors. The first […]