1. COVER PAGE:
Title of your paper
AP Seminar
2019
Word Count: XXXX
Notes: Should be centered, no name, no lens
2. RUNNING HEAD
Title should be in all caps
It should be in the same font as the rest of the paper
should not say "running head"
3.TITLE TO PARAGRAPHS
Should be more in depth. Should not just say the stakeholder.
Should be on the same page. Some of you have the title at the bottom of a page and then the paragraph starts on the next page.
4. CITATIONS
No period before; only after (including quotes)
example: "xxxxx xxxx xxx x xxx" (citation).
PEER REVIEW AGAIN. Just citations - APA 6th edition.
5. WORKS CITED PAGE
Should be labeled works cited
should only include items you CITED in the paper. Remove any references.
6. WORD COUNT
Max of 1320 words. Minimum of 1080
7. HOW TO CUT WORDS
Lots of run on sentences
quotes are too long
don't count the running head or title page or works cited page
remove generalizations: "big role...."
you tend to repeat the context of your research. Only state it once.
8. HOW TO ADD WORDS
Proper Body paragraph titles
more stakeholders or perspectives
9. SOURCES
at least 5
unique - journal articles, newspapers, studies, books, Ted Talks. Should not all be the same type of source.
10. GENERAL COMMENTS
You should always state the names of experts. Don't just say "an expert in the field"
PROOF READ - read it out loud to yourself, ask a friend or parent to read it
Credibility generally looks good
Never start a sentence with a conjunction: and, so, etc.
Don't use first person: "In this paper" or "the social lens will be examined"
Title of your paper
AP Seminar
2019
Word Count: XXXX
Notes: Should be centered, no name, no lens
2. RUNNING HEAD
Title should be in all caps
It should be in the same font as the rest of the paper
should not say "running head"
3.TITLE TO PARAGRAPHS
Should be more in depth. Should not just say the stakeholder.
Should be on the same page. Some of you have the title at the bottom of a page and then the paragraph starts on the next page.
4. CITATIONS
No period before; only after (including quotes)
example: "xxxxx xxxx xxx x xxx" (citation).
PEER REVIEW AGAIN. Just citations - APA 6th edition.
5. WORKS CITED PAGE
Should be labeled works cited
should only include items you CITED in the paper. Remove any references.
6. WORD COUNT
Max of 1320 words. Minimum of 1080
7. HOW TO CUT WORDS
Lots of run on sentences
quotes are too long
don't count the running head or title page or works cited page
remove generalizations: "big role...."
you tend to repeat the context of your research. Only state it once.
8. HOW TO ADD WORDS
Proper Body paragraph titles
more stakeholders or perspectives
9. SOURCES
at least 5
unique - journal articles, newspapers, studies, books, Ted Talks. Should not all be the same type of source.
10. GENERAL COMMENTS
You should always state the names of experts. Don't just say "an expert in the field"
PROOF READ - read it out loud to yourself, ask a friend or parent to read it
Credibility generally looks good
Never start a sentence with a conjunction: and, so, etc.
Don't use first person: "In this paper" or "the social lens will be examined"