Introduction: Explain why this diversity issue is important, clearly state your thesis, and provide a statement of how you will go about presenting your argument.
Argument: In the body paragraphs of your essay, build your argument in support of your thesis, ensuring that all claims are appropriately supported with evidence and cited sources. Demonstrate that you are thinking critically.
Conclusion: Summarize your analysis and main argument and reiterate your thesis in a new way. Research Demonstrate your ability to locate sources that are directly related to your specific diversity issue and thesis statement. Include at least one scholarly journal article. Demonstrate a balanced perspective that considers differing views, opposing findings, or diverse voices.
Handling of sources Integrate sources into your essay using in-text citation and a list of References. Correctly apply the basics of APA style to formatting in-text citation and the list of References. Demonstrate an ability to summarize, paraphrase, and use direct quotation appropriately.
Writing Write in a style appropriate for academic writing. Demonstrate attention to the logical structure and flow of your argument and to spelling, punctuation, paragraphing, grammar, and word choice. Follow APA requirements for document formatting (title page, page numbers, etc.). Ensure your writing is clear and to the point.
The marker will assess your reflective essay based on the following guidelines. Use this as a checklist before you submit your paper:
Content
Respond to all parts using the guiding questions.
Sources
Refer to at least two sources, one of which must be a scholarly journal article.
Citations and references
Correctly use the basics of APA style in in-text citation and the list of references.
Writing
Verify clarity, structure, and readability of your summary (spelling, grammar, punctuation, paragraphing, and word usage).
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