Assignment: Final Draft
Assignment: Final Draft
You are now ready to make a final edit and proofread of your revised draft. At this stage, you have already made substantive revisions to your work. You are now fine-tuning your writing to ensure you have correct grammar and punctuation and that there are no other errors. Congratulations!
To prepare for this Assignment:
- Review the Learning Resources on proofreading.
- Review the Learning Resources on grammar and punctuation.
The Assignment: Due tomorrow Saturday 01/13/18 by 5pm America New/York time. APA form
Revise the three paragraphs from the Week 6 Assignment again, ensuring you have completed a full and careful proofreading of your 1- to 2-page evaluative narrative. Make certain to submit a clean copy of your work without any track changes or comments by either yourself or your Instructor.
Submit your Assignment using the Walden Course Paper template. Your final draft should be 1-2 pages long.
Required Readings
Walden University Writing Center. (2015i). Walden templates: General templates: APA course paper template (6th ed.). Retrieved from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/templates/general
Laureate Education. (2015). [Infographic]. Tips for Proofreading, Baltimore, MD: Author.
Walden University Writing Center. (2015j). Writing a paper: Reflecting & improving. Retrieved from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/writingprocess/reflecting
Walden University Writing Center. (2015d). Grammar: Overview. Retrieved from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/grammar
Walden University Writing Center. (2015g). Punctuation: Overview. Retrieved from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/punctuation
Nadeau, N. (2014, October 14). Top 5 paragraph-level mistakes in student writing [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://waldenwritingcenter.blogspot.com/2014/10/top-5-paragraph-level-mistakes-in.html
Required Media
Walden University Writing Center (Producer). (2014, June 15). WriteCast: Faculty writing advice: Residency interview with Dr. JaMuir Robinson (Episode 10). [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://soundcloud.com/writecast/010-residency-interview-with-dr-jamuir-robinson
Note: The approximate length of this media piece is 6 minutes.
Transcript: http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/transcripts/podcasts/ep010
Walden University Writing Center (Producer). (2015, May 4). WriteCast: Writing expectations at U.S. colleges and universities (Episode 21) [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://soundcloud.com/writecast/episode-21-writing-expectations-at-us-colleges-and-universities
Note: The approximate length of this media piece is 16 minutes.
Transcript: http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/transcripts/podcasts/ep021
Optional Resources
Smith, M. (2012, August 14). Incorporating Grammarly into your writing process [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://waldenwritingcenter.blogspot.com/2012/08/incorporating-grammarly-into-your.html
Walden University Writing Center. (2015e). Grammarly: Incorporating feedback. Retrieved from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/grammarly/incorporating
Walden University Writing Center. (2015f). Interactive & multimedia resources: Grammar modules [Multimedia file]. Retrieved http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/multimedia/modules/grammar