13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
From the Accreditation Board It’s that time of (every second) year again, and we’re not talking about Christmas! The Accreditation Board (AB) needs volunteers for the 2024 IPEd accreditation exam. Volunteering is a great way to: learn more about the exam and how it...
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
By Sophia Chan, RMIT Professional Writing and Editing student and IPEd member (EdVic) When your first foray into publishing a book begins with “you’ve got 3 months – good luck”, it’s admittedly quite daunting. There were tears. There were weekly stand-up meetings that...
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
This little tale from Western Australia could serve as an inspiration to other branches – or simply inform you that WA has finally caught up! Picture this: 5 large boxes (35 individual files) of historical records stored in various homes (or garages) of individual...
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Gatherings
The IPEd board recently approved the organisation’s strategic plan for 2023–26. The five strategic priorities are: Standards Membership Support for the profession Focus for the organisation Advocacy and education Under these five strategic priorities, the strategic...
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
From the Accreditation Board Are you planning to sit the next IPEd accreditation exam on Monday 12 August 2024? Although the exam is still eight months away, it’s never too early to start preparing. This article spills the tea on where you can find important exam...
13 December 2023 | December 2023, Newsletters
By Kerry Davies, Chair of the Pay and Conditions Standing Committee The fair hourly pay rates for self-employed editors, first released in 2020, are an important guide for editors and clients. The Pay and Conditions Standing Committee (PCSC) has updated the rates for...