STEM Editing Archives - Editors Canada Webinars

Four Basic Structures for a Science Article Aimed at the General Public

Presenter: Kathryn Jepsen

Language: English

Number of sessions: 1

Topics: Niche Publishing , STEM Editing

Level: Introductory

As editor in chief for an institutional magazine about particle physics and astrophysics, Kathryn Jepsen has spent a lot of time thinking about how to tell stories about science. In this talk, learn about four different story structures: the news story, the explainer, the feature, and the profile. Come away with an understanding of the […]

Editing Manuscripts for Submission to a Scientific or Medical Journal

Presenter: Kelly Schrank, MA, ELS

Language: English

Number of sessions: 1

Topics: Topics: Editing Specializations , STEM Editing

Level: Introductory

Many editors and medical communicators stumble into working on manuscripts for scientific or medical journals, with little to no training on how to perform a good edit and what’s needed to shepherd a manuscript from draft to submission.

Editing for Engineers and Scientists

Presenter: Christa Bedwin

Language: English

Number of sessions: 1

Topics: Editing Specializations , STEM Editing

Level: Intermediate

Want to start editing scientific and engineering documents? Learn how from the best! With 20 years of experience as an international science writer and editor, Christa Bedwin knows the unique challenges of working in these fields. This webinar will help boost your confidence and prepare you for this new challenge. The webinar will cover important style guides and resources, special industry and government needs, unique issues to keep in mind when editing STEM documents, and tips to effectively communicate edits to scientists.