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