iFreelance

Evelyn is an open-minded and flexible partner in any type of writing or editorial project. She grasps the big picture of projects while still being able to attend to the details. She is an excellent researcher and enjoys the research process. Evelyn and her network of freelance writers and editors can produce, edit, and revise texts of any sort, educational focus or not. She is always open for a challenge!
Experience with a large and well-respected school publisher, and now as CEO of EDC REOURCES LLC, a creative writing and editorial services company, Evelyn Cichanowski is prepared to use

• solid editorial judgment, regarding pedagogy and appropriate presentation of content.
• strong verbal and written communication skills.
• creative thinking and problem-solving, contributing valuable ideas and concepts for product and manuscript development.
• confident supervisory style, inspiring her team to  excel.
• excellent time-management and organization skills, consistently completing projects on time and within budget.

Major projects completed:

Monotype, LLC, Primary Reading Kit components, wrote reading comprehension lessons for reading intervention Grades 1-3; correlation of CA state standards to comprehension lessons

Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools K-12 Social Sciences Curriculum Framework, primary writer

Spotlight on Standards, an ancillary component for a basal social studies text. This series provided support for early readers using several ingenious components including: a modified Student Text, Picture Word Cards, Teacher Instructional Path Cards;

Grammar Practice Books G2-6; Spelling Practice Books G2-6. This project required managing writers and editors, working cooperatively with design team as well as other vendors. EDC Resources was responsible for all editorial phases, manuscript to final proof pages or digital files.

Education, Media, Advertising, Publishing, Entertainment