Session Materials

Some of our 2018 session handouts and presentations are available here. You can view and download these.

More materials will be available to conference attendees through the Digital Swag Bag.

List of available handouts

• Leslie Saffrey
  Are You Certifiable? (624.59 KB)
• Jenny Lass 
  Avoiding and Overcoming Mistakes at Work (239.22 KB)
• Carolyn Brown 
  Editing Science: Helping Communicate to Scientists, Policy-Makers and the Public (2.9 MB)
• Barbori Garnet and Leonie Pipe 
  Working with Virtual Teams (16.12 KB)
• James Harbeck 
  Beyond Italics (291.98 KB)
• Stan Backs 
  Editing Grant Proposals (866.46 KB)
• Aaron Dalton 
  Proactive Editing: Teaching Plain English to Staff Writers (92.05 KB)
• Naomi Pauls 
  Checklist for Self-Publishers (449.38 KB)
• Naomi Pauls 
  Resources for Editors (445.13 KB)
• Michelle Waitzman 
  Editing Out Loud (531.31 KB)
• Marsha Fine and Jane Hunt 
  Building a Dynamic Technical Glossary - with a Dash of Rocket Science (465.46 KB)
  This document contains material in two languages: the French follows the English

List of available presentations

• Jenny Lass 
  Avoiding and Overcoming Mistakes at Work (1.63 MB)
• Marsha Fine and Jane Hunt 
  English: Building a Dynamic Technical Glossary - with a Dash of Rocket Science (1.32 MB)
• Marsha Fine and Jane Hunt 
  French: Building a Dynamic Technical Glossary - with a Dash of Rocket Science (1.39 MB)
• Stan Backs 
  Editing Grant Proposals (557.57 KB)
• Kate Harrison Whiteside 
  Global View of Plain Language (542.01 KB)
• Jana Goldman 
  Making Science Understandable to the General Audience (834.85 KB)
• Arden Ogg and Solomon Ratt  
  Translating English into Cree (4.14 MB)

Also added: Gilles Vilasco -  

Tom Fairley Award acceptance speech (104.54 KB)

Thank you to all of our speakers and attendees!