Proofreading and editing eLearning courses

Proofreading and editing your eLearning courses can sometimes feel a little awkward, to say the least. However, both proofreading and editing are the essential components of the eLearning development process. One of the best ways to catch mistakes is to create and follow a style guide. While things that will be included in that style guide will vary from project to project, there are certain things that should be applied to every project. Always check punctuation as misplaced comas may confuse learners. Incorrect punctuation may also cause learners to misinterpret content. Check subject-verb agreement to ensure consistency. Oftentimes, in addition to subject-verb disagreement, writers make errors with pronoun-antecedent agreements.  If not corrected, these errors can cause a lot of confusion. Do not trust your spell checker. Even though spell checker can be a great tool, it does not catch all the errors. Therefore, if there are words that sound the same, but have different … [Read more...] about 5 Things Every ELearning Designer Should Pay Attention To When Proofreading And Editing ELearning Courses