Jane Read | Development editor | Copyeditor | Proofreader
Based in Hertfordshire, UK, and works with clients in the UK and around the world
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- Job title
- Development editor | Copyeditor | Proofreader
- Membership Grade
- Advanced Professional Member
About Jane
||| About me
I’m an experienced editor, specialising in educational materials for all age groups. I work with publishers and publishing services companies on a wide range of subjects. Formats include illustrated books, multi-author books, textbooks, workbooks, revision guides, teacher resources, ebooks, online resources, syllabuses, practice papers and tests.
||| Areas I specialise in
Education
Primary: English, Literacy, Mathematics, Science
Secondary and Post-16: Biology, Business, Chemistry, English, English Language, English Literature, History, Mathematics, Physics, Politics, Vocational
||| Clients
Extend Education, Gill Education, Macmillan, Newgen, Oriel Square, Oxford University Press, Pearson, QBS Learning, Straive, Westchester, York Press
||| Qualifications
Diploma in Publishing with Credit (West Herts College)
MA (Hons) English Literature (Edinburgh University)
||| Training
Copyediting 2: Headway (CIEP) Merit pass
Copyediting 1: Introduction to Copy-editing (SfEP now CIEP)
Introduction to fiction editing (SfEP now CIEP)
Copy-Editing Skills (The Publishing Training Centre)
Editing Illustrated Books (The Publishing Training Centre)
Brush Up Your Grammar (CIEP)
||| Projects
- BBC Bitesize AQA Combined Science Trilogy Revision Guide
- BTEC International Level 3 Qualifications in Health and Social Care
- Cambridge Global English Stage 3 Workbook
- Cambridge IGCSE Physics English Language Skills Workbook and Teacher’s Resource
- Cambridge International AS and A Level Physics Coursebook
- Cambridge O Level Mathematics Coursebook
- CUP AS Level English General Paper Teacher Resource
- CUP AS Level US Early History Coursebook
- CUP Primary Maths Teacher Resource Pack
- Discover Science, Primary Science for Jamaica Student Book
- Edexcel IA Physics Student Book and Lab Book
- Edexcel IGCSE English Language A Student Book
- Edexcel IGCSE Physics Student Book, Teacher Resource Pack and Lab Book
- Gateway Physics Student Book and Teacher Book
- GCSE Parallel Histories: Conflict in the Middle East
- IB Diploma Business Management Student Book
- IB Diploma Global Politics Student Book
- IB Diploma Physics Student Book
- International Lower Secondary English Progress Tests
- International Primary and International Lower Secondary Science tests
- International Primary Maths Progress Tests
- International Primary Science Textbook and Workbook
- Junior Cycle Business book
- Mathematics for the IB Middle Years Programme
- Mission Science Workbook and Teacher Guide
- OUP KS3 Science Revise
- OxfordAQA International GCSE Media Studies
- Primary Science for the Caribbean Student Book and Workbook
- Revise AQA GCSE History Britain: Health and the people
- Revise AQA GCSE History Norman England
- Revise BTEC National Animal Management
- Revise BTEC National Applied Science
- Revise BTEC National Sport and Exercise Science
- Revise Edexcel AS/A Level Biology
- Target 7 AQA GCSE Combined Science Workbooks
- Target 7 AQA GCSE Single Science Workbooks
- Target 7 Edexcel GCSE Single Science Workbooks
- Wales KS3 Science Boost
- WJEC Drama
- WJEC English
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