Learning style essay
List of Inventories
1. Index of Learning Styles http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html
- Format for in-text citation (paraphrasing): (Felder & Soloman, n.d.)
- Format for in-text citation (quotation – use page or paragraph numbers): (Felder & Soloman, n.d., p. number) or (Felder & Soloman, n.d., para. number)
- Format for Reference page: Felder, R. M., & Soloman, B. A. (n.d.). Index of learning styles. Retrieved fromhttp://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html
2. Learning Style Inventory http://www.personal.psu.edu/bxb11/LSI/LSI.htm
- Format for in-text citation (paraphrasing): (Bixler, 2010).
- Format for in-text citation (quotation – use page or paragraph numbers): (Bixler, 2010, p. number) or (Bixler, 2010, para. number)
- Format for Reference page: Bixler, B. (2010). Learning style inventory. Retrieved from http://www.personal.psu.edu/bxb11/LSI/LSI.htm
- Format for in-text citation (paraphrasing): (The Center for New Discoveries in Learning, 2012).
- Format for in-text citation (quotation – use page or paragraph numbers): (The Center for New Discoveries in Learning, 2012, p. number) or (The Center for New Discoveries in Learning, 2012, para. number)
- Format for Reference page: The Center for New Discoveries in Learning. (2012). Learning styles inventory. Retrieved from http://www.howtolearn.com/learning-styles-quiz
- An introductory paragraph sharing what the essay is about;
- Your reasons for seeking a college degree;
- Your learning style, as shared by the inventories taken (be sure to include which of the four you took and cite the source using the author and year);
- Whether you agree or disagree with the results of those inventories and why; and
- A strong concluding paragraph that summarizes the key points of the essay.
Your essay is to follow basic APA format. Therefore, please include a title page and be sure that your text is double spaced throughout. So that you can focus more on content and less on mechanics, please be sure use the template provided. Also, under each link above you will find the proper format for in-text citations and for the reference page. Provided are resources that may help you with in-text citations and reference pages – APUS APA Style Guide (located on the top half of the College 100 Course Guide), OWL at Purdue In-Text Citations: The Basics and OWL at Purdue Reference List: Basic Rules. Again, the focus for this assignment is more content than mechanics, however, this is a good introduction to what we will be learning in subsequent lessons on formatting and writing for college level work. Due to the personal nature of this essay, you may use “I” statements without penalty.
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