CRC 165 - Realtime Punct and Proof

1. Review parts of speech, sentence structure, and punctuation rules most utilized in realtime punctuation.
   1. Identify subjects, verbs, prepositional phrases, clauses, and elliptical expressions.
   2. Study punctuation rules most commonly used by realtime reporters.
2. Apply the rules of grammar, spelling, and capitalization to sentence and paragraph exercises.
   1. Identify errors in spelling, capitalization, word usage, and subject-verb agreement.
   2. Select correct homonyms.
   3. Correct punctuation errors.
3. Use major marks of punctuation when writing realtime punctuation quizzes.
   1. Include terminal punctuation strokes.
   2. Write comma, dash, semicolon, and quotation strokes where required.
4. Expand word knowledge.
   1. Define unfamiliar words.
   2. Study weekly vocabulary lists.
   3. Demonstrate improved word knowledge through performance on quizzes.
5. Demonstrate improved spelling skills.
   1. Identify spelling rules.
   2. Recognize common misspellings.
   3. Spell frequently misspelled words.
6. Practice good proofreading skills on realtime literary and testimony transcripts.
   1. Study proofreading techniques.
   2. Identify errors in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and word usage.