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Module Preview: Emphasis and Specification

Last updated 10/4/2016

 

Visual: Video opens to the module’s title, an image of the APA manual’s cover, and the phrase “capitalization ● italics ● punctuation ● abbreviations.”

Audio: The Emphasis and Specification module teaches students how to use APA’s rules about capitalization, italics, punctuation, and abbreviations to emphasize and specify ideas in their writing.

 

Visual:  The slide changes to the following text: This module might be a good fit if you

• Are new to APA style and
• Would like to practice using capitalization, italics, punctuation, and abbreviations.

Audio: This module might be a good fit if you are new to APA style and would like to practice using capitalization, italics, punctuation, and abbreviations.

 

Visual: Slide changes to show the module in Adobe Connect, highlighting the

• Premodule quiz
• Six tutorials
• Postmodule quiz
• Certificate of completion

A screenshot of each tutorial appears as the speaker talks about them.

Audio: This interactive, self-paced module includes a premodule quiz, six tutorials, a postmodule quiz, and a certificate of completion. Once you complete the premodule quiz, the six tutorials will become available. In these tutorials you’ll learn how to ensure readability and clarity in your writing by using APA’s rules about capitalization, italics, punctuation, and abbreviations.

Once you complete the tutorials, take the postmodule quiz until you pass with an 80% score, at which time you can save a certificate of completion.

 

Visual: A screenshot of a “Congratulations!” message appears.

Audio:  Appropriately presenting information is important in creating clarity in your writing. When you’re ready to start learning about emphasis and specification in APA style, register for and complete this module!

 

Visual: Slide changes to the following text: Questions? E-mail wcwebinars@mail.waldenu.edu.