Modules:

APA Style

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In this module you will learn why it is important to avoid bias in your writing, as well as APA’s suggestions for how to avoid bias, particularly in the social sciences. In this module you’ll learn about things like using people-first language, using sources, avoiding generalizations, and using pronouns to avoid bias.

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This module should take you 30 minutes to complete.

In this module you will learn how to write clearly, following APA’s rules for passive voice, anthropomorphism, and the first person “I.”

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This module should take you 20 minutes to complete.

In this module you will learn how to use APA’s rules about capitalization, italics, punctuation, and abbreviations to ensure readability and clarity in your writing.

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This module should take you 30 minutes to complete.

In this module you will learn APA’s rules for heading formatting and levels, as well as how to best use headings to organize your writing and direct your reader through your ideas.

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This module should take you 30 minutes to complete.

In this module you will learn how APA’s rules about hyphenation, lists, and numbers help you clearly communicate information to your reader.

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This module should take you 30 minutes to complete.

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