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Instructions

Develop: Understanding of APA Formatting Conventions

Evaluation Title: APA Formatting: You're the Instructor

Imagine you are a college instructor! Congratulations! Now it's time to get to work.

Your students have submitted research papers in APA style. Use this Purdue OWL website, this APA Style website, and$/$or the Herzing library APA resource to identify at least $8$ APA formatting errors in the attached student paper.

Download the Student Paper with Formatting Errors. Then in a new document, explain each error you found in a numbered list. Use full sentences for each item in your list, explaining why it is wrong and how it should be fixed. Be sure to proofread your assignment before submission.

You may also want to use this APA Format Checklist. Note: This is not a list of the "mistakes" in the attached student paper $-$ it is for your reference only.

APA Format Checklist:

APA, $7^{th}$ edition, approved font

One$-$inch margins

Double spaced

Settings $0,0,0,0-$ see APA Formatting Instructions Part $1$

Page number $-$ Top Right

References $-1^{st}$ line hangs to the left margin, and subsequent