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This assignment will help you to find and correctly cite references for your Point/Counterpoint Essay signature assignment which is due at the end of class. If you have already used APA, this will be a good review. 

Watch the training videos and read the information about APA, below 

Write two paragraphs (5-6 sentences per paragraph) about what you learned from the training materials.  

Watch the following short video on how to format your Reference list. Cut and paste the following link into your browser. http://apastylecentral.apa.org.nuls.idm.oclc.org/learn/browse/QG-57

Watch the following short video on how to order your Reference list correctly. Cut and paste the following link into your browser. http://apastylecentral.apa.org.nuls.idm.oclc.org/learn/browse/QG-24

Read the following 1-page instruction on Reference List format. Cut and paste the following link into your browser. https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/06/

Listen to the following short 7 page tutorial on basic in-text citations, citing multiple authors or sources, and citing sources with no author or date. Cut and paste the following link into your browser. http://apastylecentral.apa.org.nuls.idm.oclc.org/learn/browse/QG-29

Read the following 2-page handout on APA. Cut and paste the following link into your browser. http://nu.libguides.com/ld.php?content_id=8766101

Read the University of Florida document on Scholarly vs. Popular Periodicals. (Your Signature Assignment will require using scholarly sources). Cut and paste the following link into your browser. http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/instruct/scholarly.pdf

Watch the following 15 minute video https://youtu.be/5feljOeUgZ8) on how to use the NU library databases to find a scholarly source.   

Create the 2 paragraphs about what you learned.