As the student, you need to be in charge, you need to be assertive. Use all help wisely including that of a good academic editor.
Post-Grad Writing Team
Important to know what what help to expect when doing research work
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 20
Do not confuse a copy edit and content edit. Never expect a content edit if paying for a copy edit.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 19
For post-graduate writing, the content must be worked with first before doing a copy edit. Use a good content editor if required and be prepared to pay.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 18
A copy edit is about the basics: language, punctuation, academic tone, style, formatting, consistency. Repeated edits are often needed.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 17
Don’t let faculty misguide you. If you equip yourself and stand firm when needed, you will be in charge of your studies. Use an editor wisely.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 16
Don’t let your university faculty dump you on your editor. Editors are there to there to clean up a document, not write it.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 15
It is your responsibility to find out what your school can offer you in terms of faculty & resources. Your school uses your stats to promote the school.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 14
An insecure student does not rely on his or her own ability. Instead they are wanting someone else to confirm, fix, or even write their work.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 13
Be an informed master’s or doctoral student. Avoid expecting editors to do the work for you. See if you are the lazy student.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 12
Be sure to understand who is available to offer you help when busy with your master’s or doctorate. And choose a good editor as soon as possible.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 11
When doing your doctorate, the university offers many layers of help. It is up to you to find a good academic editor to help polish the final product.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 10
Academic editors are a small but important part of your thesis or doctoral experience. Choose your editor soon and wisely for the best experience.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 9
Editing involves some step from your side first. Then send your thesis or dissertation to a good academic editor.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 8
Language Online identifies 3 editing types: content, copy, and formatting. Most times copy edits are what is required.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 7
Good editing is not a once-off process. Be aware that a professional document deserves many edits, informal and formally with a good academic editor.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 6
Too much or little help when writing a thesis or dissertation is a problem. Learn to sure of yourself and equip yourself with information.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 5
Too little help when writing a thesis or dissertation is problematic, but a good academic editor can help. Expect delays from the school though.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 4
When your chose a master’s or doctoral road, you choose a team to accompany you. Sometimes there are difficulties with your team.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 3
Research writing is tough. You choose an advisory team to help you, but sometimes there is too much help or too little. Both are problematic.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 2
Writing a thesis or dissertation includes you and an academic editor. But a functional advisory committee is also essential.
You and Your Doctoral or Thesis Writing Team: Part 1
Writing a thesis or dissertation involves a team of people. Understand each person’s role and save much frustration.