Why Punctuation in Court Reporting Matters More than Grammar We’ve got a fantastic guest post for you today. PA grad Sam Moller spent over six years as an editor in New
How many exam attempts are included in the Transcript Proofreading course?
We allow three attempts on the timed, 75-question, multiple-choice exam and two attempts on the exam transcript. One attempt = two passes at the same transcript to find all the errors. Additional
Do you ever get bored proofreading transcripts?
Instead of, um, boring you with my own biased and super nerdy response to this question, I decided to recruit my graduated students to answer it instead. (#busyteacherhack) Real PA Graduate responses
What percentage of your students are successful?
I get this question ALL the time! People want to gauge their own likelihood for success based on others’ success. First, don’t do that. YOU are 100% responsible for your
Can you proofread transcripts in Canada?
At least once a week, I receive an email from someone wondering if they can take my intensive Transcript Proofreading course and proofread transcripts in Canada. Good news! We not only
How I Proofread Transcripts “So Fast”
I can proofread, but I’m not a superhuman. It’s not that I proofread faster than everyone else. If it’s an easy transcript (simple answers with few errors), I can (and do!)
Why the Proofreading Market Will Never Be Saturated
Think the proofreading market is saturated? Well, I’m gonna give you the good news that it’s not and I’m gonna tell you why it’s not. Why the Transcript Proofreading Market Isn’t
I’m a Court Reporter. Why Bother Training Proofreaders, and How Can I Know They REALLY Know How to Proofread?
Think about it. You’re a court reporter, and you were trained and tested at some point by another court reporter, probably in some kind of classroom setting. You did that
What makes you qualified to teach proofreading?
If you’re curious as to whether or not I’m a proofreader “good enough” to be teaching others, I could go on and on about the various agencies I’ve worked with, the thousands of
Isn’t proofreading on an iPad less accurate than on paper?
We don’t think so. Some folks passionately believe proofreading on a screen is less accurate than proofreading on paper. We respect those folks as fellow professionals, and we want to