Reading Summary

Reading Summary Instructions

In Module/Week 1, you have the opportunity to practice your APA writing and formatting skills through composing clear and concise chapter summaries for Chapters 1–2 of your Creswell & Poth text, and Chapter 3 of your APA text. This assignment is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module/Week 1. As you complete each summary, follow these steps:

Step 1: Read, highlight, and annotate the chapter.

Step 2: Write the rough draft of the summary by compiling all of your thoughts and important details from the reading.

Step 3: Walk away from your rough draft, then come back, read your summary aloud and edit.

Step 4: Compose your final draft, implementing your edits.

Step 5: Prepare summaries for submission by formatting them into 1 Word document.

Format your word document for submission as follows:

Title page (Name, Date, Assignment Title, Professor Name)

Chapter 1 Summary Heading

Written summary goes here.

Chapter 2 Summary Heading

Written summary goes here.

APA Chapter 3 Summary Heading

Written summary goes here.

Reference Page (on a new page)

Using current APA format, include all reading citations here.