Mrs Lesley Rhodes |
- [email protected]
- Job title
- Freelance proofreader
- Membership Grade
- Professional Member
About Lesley
Featured
I specialise in linguistics and English language materials, but also have a good knowledge of Scandinavia, particularly Sweden and the Swedish language. Interests include classical music, the countryside and wildlife, especially birds.
Media
Academic books, reports, courses, educational materials, newsletters, prospectuses, websites
Qualifications and awards
BA Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies; Publishing Training Centre's 'Basic Proofreading Course by Distance Learning' – Distinction
Experience
Freelance since 2004
Training
Proofreading for Accreditation (SfEP [now CIEP]) 2009, Introduction to Copy-editing (SfEP) 2006, Editing and Proofreading Music (SfEP) 2005, SfEP Proofreading Mentoring Scheme 2003, Basic Proofreading by distance learning (distinction) (PTC) 2002, Proofreading Problems (SfEP) 2002
Clients
British Council, Oxford University Press, EtonX, Department for Education and Skills
Subjects
Linguistics, English language, education (further/higher/tertiary, literacy, National Curriculum, numeracy, primary, secondary, teacher training/education), Europe, history (European), languages other than English (Swedish), music (general, choral, classical, notation, popular, theory), psychology, Scandinavia, tourism/travel (Europe, Scandinavia), Conservation (birds, wildlife).
Disclaimer note
The CIEP Directory of Editorial Services should be considered a point of first contact and prospective clients must satisfy themselves that members are capable of the work on offer. The Institute cannot be held responsible for the quality of work provided by any member listed in the directory. The members themselves are responsible for the maintenance and accuracy of their entries in the Directory and the CIEP has not made any attempt to vet them. The institute cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies in the Directory. Inclusion in the Directory as a freelance does not necessarily mean that the member is self-employed as defined by HM Revenue and Customs and the Department for Work and Pensions.