Week 1 Discussion 2/DQ 2 Ashford University Library and Ashford Writing Center -ASHFORD

Week 1 Discussion 2/DQ 2 Ashford University Library
and Ashford Writing Center -ASHFORD
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Week 1 Discussion 2/DQ 2 Ashford University Library and Ashford Writing Center -ASHFORD Prepare: Ashford
University offers resources to support the success of students. Two of the most widely used resources are the Ashford
University Library and the Ashford Writing Center. The Ashford University Library SSO video provides a brief
introduction to the Library. In the Writing Center, you will find information on topics like APA formatting requirements,
grammar and punctuation rules, and sample papers for quick reference. Reflect: Consider how the Ashford University
Library and the Ashford Writing Center will help facilitate your academic success at Ashford. Write: Now that you have
reviewed these resources, respond to one of the following options. ?Option A: Ashford Library On the Ashford University
Library homepage, click on LibraryU link on the right-hand side of the page. 1.Review several of the tutorials. Topics
range from a learning about a digital library to finding peer reviewed articles. 2.After reviewing several of the available
tutorials, select three to discuss in your response. Be sure to address the following: oExplain why you chose the Ashford
Library. oProvide a two to three sentence overview for each of the three tutorials you chose. oWhat were the two most
important pieces of information you learned from each tutorial? oHow do you think students could use these Library
resources to be successful? ?Option B: Ashford Writing Center On the Ashford Writing Center homepage, click on the
Writing Resources tab at the top of the page. 1.Browse through the first three categories (Types of College Writing,
Writing Tools, and Grammar). 2.After reviewing several of the topics within each category, select three to discuss in your
response. Be sure to address the following: oExplain why you chose the Ashford Writing Center. oProvide a two to three
sentence overview for each of the three topics you chose. oWhat are the two most important pieces of information you
learned about each topic? oHow do you think students could use these Writing Center resources to be successful?
Respond to Peers: Review several of your peers posts and respond to at least two of them. One response should be to
a peer who chose a different option than you. How could you use the information from the resources they discussed to
help you improve your researching and writing skills? Think about it this way... This discussion is asking you to complete
six tasks: 1.Carefully review the resources provided by the Ashford Library and Ashford Writing Center. 2.Select one of
the options (Library or Writing Center) and explain why you selected it. 3.Provide a two to three sentence overview of
three of the tutorials/topics you reviewed. 4.List the two most important pieces of information you learned from each
tutorial/topic. 5.Explain how the resource can help students be successful. 6.Respond to at least two of your classmates'
discussion posts. Use the "Respond to Peers" to assist you with your reply. Click on the Writing Center tab in the left
navigation menu to learn about resources that will help you improve your writing skills. Also: Grammarly is a great
revision tool to use before you submit any discussion or writing assignment.
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