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CREATING CLEAR CONTENT

QBS Learning offers a wide range of editorial services to develop high-quality educational content for pre-K to 12 and higher ed publishers.

QBS Learning has been offering content writing and editing services for pre-K to 12, higher ed and ELT publishers and training institutes for more than three decades. Core instruction, supplemental learning tools, and holistic assessment programs are just a few examples of our content development. Along with print medium, we understand the growing importance and popularity of digital media in education and offer the best in the industry digital content development services.

QBS believes that strong writing, editing, copyediting, proofreading, and fact checking are each essential to creating clear content. Our lead editors and copyeditors have years of experience. They study the guidelines of each program to meet clients’ expectations.

We have a team of subject matter experts to help design a wide range of content, including literature, math, science, social studies, and many more.
Our team can also develop student- and instructor-facing materials designed for print and digital consumption.
Working alongside them, we also have a team of designers, illustrators, project managers, and print and digital production professionals to bring the content to life and make an impact on the students.

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QBS Learning recruits, hires, trains, and manages writers to keep any project running smoothly

Author Management

QBS Learning takes away the headaches of quickly staffing up for a project and the overhead of managing teams of writers. We can find writers, editors, copyeditors, proofreaders, fact checkers, and indexers who are uniquely suited to the demands of a project. We have a deep database of experienced freelancers who write for us, and we work with our clients to determine the right kind of expertise that is valued on the project.

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Copyediting

We at QBS Learning understand the amount of effort an author puts into creating a manuscript, and we assist them in bringing their dream to fruition. Our team of professionals help make sure each round is stronger, culminating in final pages that are error-free and polished for publication and live-release ready.

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Proofreading

QBS Learning offers proofreading services to ensure that all content is completely error-free and consistent. With the help of a wide team of academic experts, we are able to proofread any subject in the Pre-K to 12 and Higher-Ed universe.

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Fact Checking

Mistakes and errors are embarrassing and pose a legal risk for any publishing house. Educational content publishers are held to a higher standard in this aspect. We at QBS Learning understand these perils and offer you a dedicated team of experts determined to ensure that all of your content is 100% factually accurate, free of plagiarism, and absolutely error-free. Our services help take this burden off your shoulders so you can focus your energies on other business matters.

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CREATING CLEAR CONTENT

QBS LEARNING OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF EDITORIAL SERVICES TO DEVELOP HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL CONTENT FOR PRE-K TO 12 AND HIGHER ED PUBLISHERS.

Our writers and editors focus on developing crisp, clear content that matches the target audience and program goals. Our copyeditors not only look for content-related problems, but they also review for grammar issues and consistency throughout all documents. They are also able to look at the big picture of the client’s wishes and ensure a match. For each project, our editorial and author management ensure the work performed is at the highest level of quality for which QBS is known.

Our proofreaders are trained professionals—they go above and beyond a typical “proofread.” They not only check for punctuation but confirm consistencies and layouts. The consider their work the bow on the present of a quality educational product. Each proofreader has years of experience.

Our fact checking staff are experts in their field. Our lead fact checker has years of experience. She knows exactly what to look for and what needs to be called out. QBS uses accuracy checkers over and above the copyeditor, who is also expected to check every digital field or page of a file. QBS understands the importance of getting it right the first time, so we employ only the best.

Our Editorial Services include

Writing and Editing
Author Management
Copyediting
Proofreading
Fact Checking

Author Management

Our editorial managers are experienced at building guidelines, organizing resource materials, developing checklists, onboarding, and training teams in the content and style guides for our clients’ programs. QBS Learning takes communication seriously and responds quickly to client requests by conveying critical information to our authors, ensuring that the next deliveries match the expectations set. We are also comfortable with a range of authoring platforms and content management systems, so that we can easily help our teams adapt to the workflows of our clients.

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Magnifying glass held over the word grammar

Copyediting

Pour over every word to check grammar, punctuation, and typos.
Read for sense, structure, and wording choices.
Answer each assessment question and play every digital hint and feedback.
Adhere to various style guides, such as CMOS, APA, and MLA.
Follow the program format and content style to ensure a cohesive flow.

To ensure utmost accuracy, we match the various copyeditors on our team with the content that falls in their area of expertise.

Proofreading

QBS Learning offers proofreading services to ensure that all content is completely error-free and consistent. With a backdrop of a wide team of academic experts, we are able to proofread any subject in the pre-K to 12 and higher ed universe. As part of our proofreading services, we offer

Review of headers, page numbering, word breaks, end-of-line breaks, and page breaks, for consistency.
Checking for the appropriate placement of visuals and artwork.
Ensuring that the table of contents, index, and numbering of cross references are all accurate and complete.
Checks of hyperlinks for functionality.
Clear communication and discussion to reconcile any inconsistencies found.

Working with a team of experienced proofreaders, we confirm that your content is ready for publication.