In this assignment, you will practice the skills of creating, editing, and saving a Word document by creating an APA formatted Title Page and headers. Y

In this assignment, you will practice the skills of creating, editing, and saving a Word document by creating an APA formatted Title Page and headers. You will create a template, which you will be able to use for all future classes.

 

If you need help using OneDrive for this and future assignments, please see the file  Working with OneDrive Working with OneDrive – Alternative Formats

 

.  It is also located above, under “Readings and Resources.”

 

Refer to the attached document for specific details and grading criteria. You have two attempts on this assignment. Use instructor feedback on the first attempt to revise and resubmit, if necessary, to earn full points.

 

There is a specific yet simple format to an APA title page; the headers on the title page and other pages also

 

have a specific format. In this assignment, you will create and format an APA title page document. You will

 

then be able to use this as a template for any APA paper that you may need to write in future courses. Refer to

 

the unit resources in Readings and Resources for the specifics of this type of document.

 

The requirements for your assignment are:

 

1. The title of the paper will be: APA Template.

 

2. Open a new Word document in your OneDrive course folder.

 

3. Set the font to Times New Roman, 12 pt., double spaced with 0 pt. spacing after the paragraph.

 

4. On the Page Layout menu, set the Top, Bottom, Left, and Right margins to 1 inch.

 

5. Set up the header on the first page to include the running head and page number.

 

6. Set up the header on the other pages to include the page number.

 

7. Set up the title page of the document to display the paper title, your name, and the university name centered on the

 

center of the page.

 

8. Create a 2nd page containing the following:

 

a. The first line should have the title of the paper centered

 

b. On the second line, center on the page and type the following text:

 

This is a template that I can use for future APA formatted papers.

 

9. Run spell check and ignore if your name comes up as misspelled – it should have no red underlines when

 

submitted

 

10. Rename the document yourinitials_APAtemplate.docx

 

11. Your document will look something like this except with your paper name and your full name:

 

Refer to the grading rubric below for the grading criteria.

 

Students: Be sure to read the criteria, by which your paper/project will