Brainstorming and Beginning Research Worksheet Walk Through Video Link
A brief overview of the Topic 1 Brainstorming and Beginning Research Worksheet
Read: Topic 1 Lecture.
Review: “Invention: Finding Your Ideas” section of “The Writing Process” media piece:
https://lc.gcumedia.com/unv104/the-writing-process/index.php
Review the short walk-through tutorial on the GCU Library (or attend the UNV-104 library webinar).
This assignment will need to be submitted as a Word document file. Please "save as" once completed and title it to something you will easily be able to locate (I suggest last name then assignment title). Make sure to attach the completed worksheet to the drop box by Sunday midnight AZ time.
Week 2 Reading Strategies Walk Through
A brief overview of the Topic 2 Reading Strategies Worksheet
Read: Topic 2 Resource and watch the video I created about this
Review week 1 assignment feedback from me (check the gradebook)-specifically make sure you have three solid sub topics selected that relate to the main topic you selected from the week 1 worksheet
Please make sure you have found three peer-reviewed articles about the topic you selected in week 1 (strive for one article per sub topic-meaning the peer-reviewed article should have information that explains how the sub topic you selected is related to the main topic selected in week 1)
Review the short walk-through tutorial on the GCU Library (or attend the UNV-104 library webinar) if you are struggling to find peer-reviewed articles. Check out my tips about how to find articles about the topic selected posted in topic 1 DQ 2 or please reach out to a GCU librarian to help (three peer-reviewed articles will be required moving forward and are necessary to have).
This assignment will need to be submitted as a Word document file. Please "save as" once completed and title it to something you will easily be able to locate (I suggest last name then assignment title). Make sure to attach the completed worksheet to the drop box by Sunday midnight AZ time.
Topic 3 Outline Walk Through Video
A brief overview of the Topic 3 Outline Worksheet
Read: Topic 3 Resource and watch the video I created about this
Review week 2 assignment feedback from me (check the gradebook)-specifically make sure you have three solid sub topics selected that relate to the main topic you selected from the week 1 worksheet AND that you have at least one peer-reviewed article per sub topic to support how that sub topic is related to the main topic
Please make sure you have found three peer-reviewed articles about the topic you selected in week 1 (strive for one article per sub topic-meaning the peer-reviewed article should have information that explains how the sub topic you selected is related to the main topic selected in week 1)
Review my feedback to your topic 3 DQ 1 thesis statement submission (go to the gradebook). You want to make sure I approve this prior to starting your outline, if adjustments are needed please make these. If you are unsure how to do this please reach out to me, remember, the thesis is the roadmap to your paper/outline and weighs heavy on the grade per the rubric.
This assignment will need to be submitted as a Word document file. Please "save as" once completed and title it to something you will easily be able to locate (I suggest last name then assignment title). Make sure to attach the completed worksheet to the drop box by Sunday midnight AZ time.
Topic 4 Expository Essay Grading Rubric Video
A brief overview of the Topic 4 Expository Essay Rough Draft Assignment
Read: Topic 4 Resource
Review week 3 assignment feedback from me-specifically the instructors document attachment which has embedded comments from me on your original outline submission (check the gradebook)-please make any adjustments if necessary as mentioned in the embedded comments, if you are unsure of how to do this please reach out to me via a private messages
Please review the grading rubric in detail and use this as a checklist
Please review the APA 7th edition formatting template and APA 7th edition citations and references videos, links, and resources
Please check LopesWrite-For both the overall percentage and directly quoted material-each need to be below 20% and nothing should be underlined and flagged for plagiarism within the paper even if you have a low score-please revise anything being flagged and then click on final submit to me when you feel confident about this. If you are struggling with this please reach out to a GCU tutor LEAD or connect with me via a private message.
This assignment will need to be submitted as a Word document file. Please "save as" once completed and title it to something you will easily be able to locate (I suggest last name then assignment title). Make sure to attach the completed worksheet to the drop box by Sunday midnight AZ time.
Week 5 Worksheet Walk Through Video
A brief overview of the Topic 4 Self-Reflection Worksheet
This assignment DOES NOT require my feedback from your week 4 rough draft submission, this is your own personal reflection, please get started on this right away and do not wait for my feedback
This assignment will need to be submitted as a Word document file. Please "save as" once completed and title it to something you will easily be able to locate (I suggest last name then assignment title). Make sure to attach the completed worksheet to the drop box by Sunday midnight AZ time.
Week 7 Essay Grading Rubric Video
A brief overview of the Topic 7 Self-Reflection Essay About Communication
This is a five paragraph essay that requires an introduction paragraph, a mapped thesis statement, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion paragraph. APA 7th edition formatting is required and at least ONE scholarly source is required to be cited and referenced in APA 7th edition for this paper.
Please review the grading rubric in detail and use this as a checklist
Please review the APA 7th edition formatting template and APA 7th edition citations and references videos, links, and resources
Please check LopesWrite-For both the overall percentage and directly quoted material-nothing should be underlined and flagged for plagiarism that you placed within the paper even if you have a low score. Please revise anything being underlined and then click on final submit to me when you feel confident about this. If you are struggling with this please reach out to a GCU tutor or connect with me via a private message.
This assignment will need to be submitted as a Word document file. Please "save as" once completed and title it to something you will easily be able to locate (I suggest last name then assignment title). Make sure to attach the completed worksheet to the drop box by Sunday midnight AZ time.