Editors' Association of Canada

Bette Shippam

Profile

B.Ed. (Univ of BC) & M.Ed. in Arts Ed. (Simon Fraser Univ). I have worked in the field of Education for over 20 years: Adult Ed, First Nations Ed., International Ed. as teacher, administrator, and curriculum developer. I have vast experience teaching people how to write (technical, creative, academic). I have experience editing poetry manuscript (Thistledown Press), and have written/revised a multitude various kinds of professional documents (business, proposals, documents, reports, manuals) and creative writing (fiction, poetry). I have developed numerous education program plans, curricula, proposals, for colleges & First Nations organizations & international ngo's. I am a capable administrator and can coordinate projects (writing or other) from conception to completion. My key strengths are my enthusiasm, sense of humour, timeliness & accountability. I enjoy my family, mountain biking, my pets, and literature, film & theatre.

Bette Shippam Consulting Services
www.members.shaw.ca/bshippam

45 - 3822 Brockton Cres.
North Vancouver, British Columbia, V7G 2L1
Canada

Primary contact:778 338-3434
Secondary contact:778 231-5164
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Editorial SkillsMedia/GenresSubjects
  • Copy editing
  • Developmental or project editing
  • Proofreading
  • Research and fact-checking
  • Rewriting
  • Stylistic editing
  • Writing
  • Academic materials, general
  • Fiction
  • Business materials, general
  • Proposals and evaluations
  • Correspondence
  • Curriculum guidelines
  • Educational materials, general
  • Academic papers and essays
  • Manuals and how-to books
  • Poetry
  • Reports, other
  • Textbooks, college and university
  • Aboriginal people
  • Administration
  • Pedagogy
  • Grammar and linguistics
  • Literature

Working Languages

English

Other Interests

Cinema; International relations; Arts; Administration; Society, general; Gender studies