2019
DOI: 10.18806/tesl.v36i1.1309
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Revisiting Proofreading in Higher Education: Toward an Institutional Response to Editors Canada’s Guidelines for Ethical Editing of Student Texts

Abstract: Anglosphere universities are a site of growing concern about students’ use of professional English language editing and proofreading services for the correction of academic writing. Students’ use of such services raises issues of ethics and academic integrity as well as fundamental questions about how value is allotted to the labour involved in producing written texts and providing writing instruction. In addition, the term proofreading is ambiguous, obscuring the extent to which proofreaders intervene in stud… Show more

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“…The traditional advisor-advisee relationship may allow for more personalized language feedback and instruction (Dong, 1998), but time and resource constraints can also complicate timely corrective feedback (Kamler, 2008;Mannon, 2016). Additionally, universities may lack a dedicated L2 graduate research writing course (Kuzhabekova, 2020;Simpson, 2012), and therefore students may need to seek feedback from writing center tutors, peers, or paid editors to help them develop academic writing skills (Conrad, 2019;Eckstein et al, 2017).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The traditional advisor-advisee relationship may allow for more personalized language feedback and instruction (Dong, 1998), but time and resource constraints can also complicate timely corrective feedback (Kamler, 2008;Mannon, 2016). Additionally, universities may lack a dedicated L2 graduate research writing course (Kuzhabekova, 2020;Simpson, 2012), and therefore students may need to seek feedback from writing center tutors, peers, or paid editors to help them develop academic writing skills (Conrad, 2019;Eckstein et al, 2017).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%