Summary: We had another writing workshop day, where we reviewed writing strategies to help you complete your third draft for your final. There was a focus on APA in-text citations, citing sources, vocabulary, brevity, and exploring the use of more descriptive sentences. Please wait for your instructor to give you feedback on your homework first. If you do not get your paper soon, please do a Write & Improve essay.

Alex Essay Writing Tool Step 10 – Revising

Do WAVE for your first essay before emailing your final draft.

W = Put your paper through APA Essay Write & Improve

A = APA Style -Owl Purdue

V = Veritus Certify! Check against Plagiarism -Leander Hughes

E = Check all the Explanations attachments below for your drafts and email them to me.

“Explanations” Attachments:

AEW1__APA_Writers-AssessmentDownload

AEW2_Final Draft_Sample_Same as Session 10 Synthesized Notes

A-very-quick-guide-to-APA-7th

A-Quick-Guide-to-APA-7th

2020_7th_APAPPtDownload

Homework due at 1 pm the day before Session 12:

1. Using your ideas from the five questions you have made and five articles you have taken notes on, write the introduction of your essay. Please remember to follow:

   A) The formatting guidelines provided by the APA Style Guideline Overview are attached.

   B) The organization of an essay with topic sentences that support each paragraph based on what you learned in class.

2. Your paper needs to be typed with double-spaced lines, and at least 900 words and no more than 1,500 words, so please use the word count tool in Microsoft Word and type the word count number at the end of your paper before the Sources Cited section, like this:

Word Count: 935 

3. Please make sure that your name, draft number, AEW course name, date, and title are in the attachment file  like this: 

‘Your Name’_AEW1_Final Draft

4. Requirement to complete one Write & Improve practice essay five times and improve the essay based on your own learning and the AI Write & Improve Robot:

 Please follow the instructions as best you can, following one of the five essays you chose to write this quarter. You can write again and again, following the guidance to improve your score. All essays are due at 1 pm before Session 15 in January.