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Laura K

@koch_laura

Proofreader, Copyeditor, Writer, Researcher

Verenigde Staten
Spaans, Engels
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Over mij
I am a writer, researcher, editor, and proofreader with an MA in History and a wide variety of skills. My background as a student of history and literature has given me experience in academic writing and research, as well as creative writing.... Lees meer

Skills

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Proeflezen
I will proofread, write, copy edit, and research
VanafUS$ 20 / projectMeer informatie

Werkervaring

Proofreader

NewGlobe Education • Fulltime

Apr 2022 - Apr 2025 • 3 yrs

• Proofread lesson materials, including scripted teacher guides and exams, that reached over 2 million students in 10 different territories worldwide • Edited content for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to formatting guidelines • Worked with Xyleme content management system to fix reported errors in lesson materials • Collaborated with colleagues to produce materials that align with government curricula, followed Direct Instruction pedagogical guidelines, and catered to students with low English literacy and numeracy proficiency • Drafted a company style guide and led trainings for new proofreaders to promote consistency and collaboration across teams and departments

History Academic Expert

Study.com • Freelance

Oct 2021 - Apr 2022 • 6 mos

• Wrote clear, well-researched answers to students’ questions about a wide variety of history-related topics • Mapped answers to existing Study.com lessons and videos to provide relevant further information for students

Research Assistant

Simmons University • Parttime

Sep 2018 - Dec 2020 • 2 yrs 3 mos

• Copyedited an academic book manuscript and performed image copyright research • Researched in digitized periodicals and other sources for a history professor • Read, annotated, and analyzed a series of children’s historical novels for an interdisciplinary faculty project