{"id":617,"date":"2017-10-09T22:14:19","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T22:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jeffersoncc-englishcomp2kscopexmaster\/?post_type=chapter&p=617"},"modified":"2017-11-20T15:20:07","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T15:20:07","slug":"revision-strategies","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jeffersoncc-englishcomp2kscopexmaster\/chapter\/revision-strategies\/","title":{"raw":"Revision Strategies","rendered":"Revision Strategies"},"content":{"raw":"When you revise and are spending time thinking about how well your content works in your essay, there are some strategies to keep in mind that can help. First and foremost, during the revision process, you should seek outside feedback<\/strong>. It\u2019s\u00a0especially helpful if you can find someone to review your work who disagrees with your perspective. This can help you better understand the opposing view and can help you see where you may need to strengthen your argument.\r\n\r\nIf you\u2019re\u00a0in a writing class, chances are you\u2019ll have some kind of peer review<\/strong> for your argument. It\u2019s\u00a0important to take advantage of any peer review you receive on your essay. Even if you don\u2019t\u00a0take all of the advice you receive in a peer review, having advice to consider is going to help you as a writer.\r\n\r\nFinally, in addition to the outside feedback, there are some revision strategies that you can engage in on your own. Read your essay carefully<\/strong> and think about the lessons you have learned about logic, fallacies, and audience. For an example of the revision process, check out this first\u00a0video<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on revising from the Research & Citations<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>area of the OWL.\r\n\r\nA post draft outline<\/strong> can also help you during the revision process. A post draft outline can help you quickly see where you went with your essay and can help you more easily see if you need to make broad changes to content or to organizations.\r\n\r\nFor more information on creating a post draft outline, you can view the Prezi linked here<\/a>. (It will take you to the writing lab's site where you can then click on the Prezi to run it.)\u00a0 Be sure the volume is turned up on your computer!\r\n\r\n ","rendered":"

When you revise and are spending time thinking about how well your content works in your essay, there are some strategies to keep in mind that can help. First and foremost, during the revision process, you should seek outside feedback<\/strong>. It\u2019s\u00a0especially helpful if you can find someone to review your work who disagrees with your perspective. This can help you better understand the opposing view and can help you see where you may need to strengthen your argument.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re\u00a0in a writing class, chances are you\u2019ll have some kind of peer review<\/strong> for your argument. It\u2019s\u00a0important to take advantage of any peer review you receive on your essay. Even if you don\u2019t\u00a0take all of the advice you receive in a peer review, having advice to consider is going to help you as a writer.<\/p>\n

Finally, in addition to the outside feedback, there are some revision strategies that you can engage in on your own. Read your essay carefully<\/strong> and think about the lessons you have learned about logic, fallacies, and audience. For an example of the revision process, check out this first\u00a0video<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on revising from the Research & Citations<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>area of the OWL.<\/p>\n

A post draft outline<\/strong> can also help you during the revision process. A post draft outline can help you quickly see where you went with your essay and can help you more easily see if you need to make broad changes to content or to organizations.<\/p>\n

For more information on creating a post draft outline, you can view the Prezi linked here<\/a>. (It will take you to the writing lab’s site where you can then click on the Prezi to run it.)\u00a0 Be sure the volume is turned up on your computer!<\/p>\n

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