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Category: <span>Writing tips for professionals & scholars</span>
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Category: Writing tips for professionals & scholars

Here are my guides on how you can improve your professional and scholarly writing, from an editor’s perspective. I hope they are useful regardless of how comfortable or confident you are in your English writing :)

Interview on Tandem Nomads podcast!
About my work, Online resources, Plain language, Writing resources, Writing tips, Writing tips for professionals & scholars

Interview on Tandem Nomads podcast!

2022-04-18 2022-04-19

Yikes, I was interviewed on the Tandem Nomads podcast! Like, right here –> Tandem Nomads! Tandem Nomads was founded and is run by Amel Derragui, a business and marketing coach …

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Presenting in clear English with diverse audiences (highlights from a mini-webinar)
About my work, Inclusion & access, My trainings, Plain language, Speaking and presenting tips

Presenting in clear English with diverse audiences (highlights from a mini-webinar)

2022-03-08 2022-04-25

I had a great response to a 12-minute talk on how to use clear English to communicate with diverse audiences! Here’s what I talked about. Families in Global Transition will …

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Key to clearer writing: Know what you want to say
Writing tips, Writing tips for professionals & scholars

Key to clearer writing: Know what you want to say

2022-02-15 2022-02-01

If you want to write clearly, you must know what you want to say. This may seem obvious but it’s surprising how many writers forget this point. As the writer, …

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RESOURCES: Plain language for academics
Online resources, Plain language, Writing resources

RESOURCES: Plain language for academics

2022-02-01 2022-03-14

Here are links to articles from experts who argue how using plain language will help improve academic writing too. It’s not about “dumbing down” your message but making sure that …

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Attempts of a non-designer to visually present information so it’s clear
About my work, Design elements, Inclusion & access, Plain language, Work samples

Attempts of a non-designer to visually present information so it’s clear

2021-12-22 2022-03-04

I used to think that tinkering with figures and tables was an indulgence—I did it for fun if I had time. But now I know that visual presentation matters and …

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Plain language is a civil right
Inclusion & access, Plain language

Plain language is a civil right

2021-11-20 2022-03-30

Access to information is essential for us to participate in society and lead healthy lives. Plain language helps us access that information, understand it, and use it to exercise our …

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What’s wrong with “native speaker”? Plus ESL, ELL, EFL…alphabet soup!
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What’s wrong with “native speaker”? Plus ESL, ELL, EFL…alphabet soup!

2021-11-11 2021-12-16

In reality, a “native English speaker” means people who are from a Western English-speaking country. The term is used to exclude anyone who doesn’t fit into that group, no matter …

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BOOK: The Elements of International English Style, by Edmond H. Weiss
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BOOK: The Elements of International English Style, by Edmond H. Weiss

2021-10-28 2022-03-04

Ever wonder how to write English suited for international readers? Edward Weiss’s Elements of International English Style is a comprehensive and thoughtful guide that gives concrete strategies while being sensitive …

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Plain language vs. Easy English
Inclusion & access, Plain language, Writing tips for professionals & scholars

Plain language vs. Easy English

2021-10-21 2022-01-03

Plain language’s aim is to ensure that people can access (understand and use) the information they need to lead better lives. But there’s also Easy English. The two share core …

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RESOURCES: Plain language
Inclusion & access, Online resources, Plain language, Writing resources, Writing tips

RESOURCES: Plain language

2021-08-16 2022-02-01

Using plain language means writing in a way that your intended audiences can immediately find, understand, and use your messages and information. It’s not about “dumbing down” your message but …

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