Graduate Research Preparation

Final Submission (LO2) (LO3) (LO4) - 100 points

Using the research from the previous weeks, summarize your findings, using appropriate citations.

You can create an original one-page infographic, write an original paper (1-2 double-spaced pages), or create an original video (2-3 minutes).

Cite all of your sources in an appropriate reference page in APA Style format. (LO2) (LO3) (LO4)

Essential Activities: 

1. Reading the required materials for the week will assist you in this forum.

Writing Style and APA

Writing Style and APA
• Includes paragraph transitions
• Appropriate tone.
• Range in sentence structure.
• Correct use of punctuation, grammar, and capitalization.
• Follows APA Guidelines

Maximum score

25

Critical Thinking and Independent Thought

• Understands central concepts.
• Thoughtfully evaluates major alternative perspectives.
• Appropriate synthesis of literature.
• Addresses all prompts in a thorough manner.

Maximum score

25

Evidence-Based Theory and Practice; Relevance to Passion

• Application to professional practice is evident.
• Uses sufficient peer-reviewed/scholarly resources.
• Analyzes implications for the institution, the larger context, and personal professional growth.
• Demonstrates best practices in profession.
• Demonstrates value for organizational success.

Maximum score

25

Synthesis and Application

• Creates new ideas based upon previous knowledge and experiences.
• Relates knowledge to draw insightful conclusions.
• Transitions ideas into real-life application.

Maximum score

25