Alicia Chantal

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Non-fiction copyeditor/proofreader. Holden Diversity Fellow. Good music, good books, or good TV? Sign me up! Always learning. Words matter. (she/her)
Websitehttps://freshlookediting.ca
More About Mehttps://freshlookedit.campsite.bio/
LocationEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
@cwwilkie That’s a sad thought. 😕
Happy National One-Hit Wonder Day! What are your favourites when you’re working? (I’m partial to The Verve’s Bittersweet Symphony for a focused vibe.) 🎶 🎧 #AmEditing #WritingCommunity #Music #Playlist
Sometimes when I’m working I stop suddenly. Not because I’ve found a passage that has stumped me, but because I can’t quite believe what a privilege and joy it is to read and help others enjoy communication for a living. ☺️❤️📚 #AmEditing #WordsMatter #AdventuresInBeingABoss

What better way to mark four days away from the Chartered Institute for Editing and Proofreading's annual conference than with excellent advice from @FreshLookEdit! I definitely needed a reminder of tip 5.

https://freshlookediting.ca/tips-and-tricks/how-to-effectively-conference-online/

#ciep2023
#AmEditing
#CPD

How to Effectively Conference Online - Fresh Look Editing

Conference season is in full swing. Unlike last year when the initial shock of the pandemic saw many events cancelled, organizers are delivering opportunities online. Individuals are embracing this new way of absorbing professional development. Still, the online environment brings some familiar and unfamiliar challenges. Whether you’re attending an individual session or a multi-day event, here are some tips to make the most of your digitally-delivered content.

Fresh Look Editing

The Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP) 2023 conference is just days away! For those of us attending online, the experience can be quite rewarding, albeit different from being in person. I shared some ideas on how to successfully navigate the online experience. What are your own thoughts and tips?

#ciep2023 #AmEditing #ProfessionalDevelopment #OnlineConference

https://freshlookediting.ca/tips-and-tricks/how-to-effectively-conference-online/

How to Effectively Conference Online - Fresh Look Editing

Conference season is in full swing. Unlike last year when the initial shock of the pandemic saw many events cancelled, organizers are delivering opportunities online. Individuals are embracing this new way of absorbing professional development. Still, the online environment brings some familiar and unfamiliar challenges. Whether you’re attending an individual session or a multi-day event, here are some tips to make the most of your digitally-delivered content.

Fresh Look Editing

Are you on Bluesky and going to the CIEP 2023 conference? Interested in seeing what attendees have to say about it and other editing events? We have a new feed! Check out the latest and give it a follow. Tell your friends, don't forget to use #ciep2023. 😀 #AmEditing #WritingCommunity #Editing #EditorConferences

https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xfzf3zoxmgzlynj6s5xv4524/feed/aaaeeskjuyv3e

Bluesky

Over a three-hour period today I saw multiple flocks of geese flying south. I'm not sure whether to shake my fists at them or salute our intrepid cobra chickens for getting the heck out of dodge early after this terrible summer.
Maori words minted for autism and mental health issues

The Maori language of New Zealand has added new terms for disabilities and mental health issues.

BBC News
@thinkStory @leadlearnlab Oh interesting! Thanks for sharing!