OASIS provides Microsoft Word and PowerPoint templates. These files contain preset formatting to help you align projects with APA style and Walden guidelines.
Tips for Downloading Templates
Depending on your settings, the file will automatically download when you click on the link OR open in a new window.
If you have Microsoft software installed, the file may open automatically.Check your Downloads folder if you don’t see the document open.
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Tips for Using Templates
When you first open the downloaded template, you may want to save the file with a new name and in a different location on your computer.
Remove all template instructions and examples not needed for your paper.
For example, many templates include reference list examples you’ll need to replace with your own resources.
These templates are a great starting point for your work, but you should adjust them to meet your needs.
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These templates offer advice and a model for formatting and organizing undergraduate papers. Use the document as you begin writing your own paper, deleting any instructions in the template as you go.
Click on a template link to download it to your computer.
These templates provide a starting point for graduate-level course papers at Walden. Some schools have their own, slightly different requirements. Always check each class for different formatting rules.
The College of Nursing template is currently housed here but will soon be located within nursing course classrooms.
Click on the template link to download it to your computer.
College of Nursing Writing Template (Word download)
There is no official APA format for PowerPoint presentations. However, OASIS has created a basic template that includes formatting suggestions and tips.
PA Presentation Template (PowerPoint download)
Several Walden programs require a Professional Development Plan, but the content and layout may vary. You can review information on the purpose of PDPs for guidance. If you have not been provided guidelines, you may want to begin with the OASIS PDP template.
Professional Development Plan (Word download)
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