Complete the assigned readings (attached below).
Writing 1 full page (double space) following question: “Why is using APA Style important to effective scholarly writing?”
Please do not insert URLs / hyperlinks into your typed response.
Include (1) primary and (1) secondary sources in your response.
Primary source: firsthand reports in which the authors describe their own observations [examples: empirical journal articles].
Secondary source: secondhand reports in which the authors discuss someone else’s observations [examples: textbooks, magazines, blogs].
Apply APA formatting to in-text citation(s).
Apply APA formatting to the reference list.
Refrain from using private personal experiences when answering the question. This assignment is not a personal journal, it is a form of scholarly work.
Rubric:
The student provided a response that was clear, concise, and relevant to the question.
The Student provided a response with a sufficient attempt at APA formatting of in-text citation(s), such as including author name(s) and year of source in-text cited.
The Student provided a response with a sufficient attempt at APA formatting of a reference list, such as including the author name(s), year, article title, journal title, URL.
The Student provided clear examples that aligned with the question.
The Student provided a full one-page APA formatted response with separate title page and reference page (see example below)