English Language Center (ELC) faculty Dr. Joseph D. Dayag spearheaded a workshop on news editing at A-215 on September 7, 2016.

 

Dr. Dayag, ELC’s Communications Team Leader, discussed the rudiments of writing/ editing headlines, leads and the body of news articles.

 

The workshop presenter also explained the news editing process as he shed light on the protocol for uploading news articles on the College Website.

 

Attended by the ShCT Website news editors, the workshop underscored the importance of editing and uploading news articles promptly.

 

This academic year, ELC Head of Department Mr. Ali Abdullah Al Balushi identified four ELC faculty who shall be responsible for editing/proofreading news articles for uploading on the College Website.

 

The website news editors/proofreaders were given the following assignments: Ms. Ayesha Pratap shall edit all the news articles from the Information Technology Department and the Educational Technology Center; Ms. Veronica Juan, Business Studies Department and Administration and Finance; Mr. Muthuruthil Anand, Engineering Department and the OJT Department; and Dr. Joseph Dayag, English Language Center and  Quality Assurance Unit.

 

Last academic year, Dr. Dayag served as the only ShCT Website news editor, while Mr. David Woelke and Ms. Ayesha Pratap served as proofreaders.