This Week's Current Events Assignment

Here are answers to the most common questions about this week's current events assignment.

When is it due?
You are presenting on Friday. Your written portion is also due in your assignment folder before class starts on Friday.

How long does the spoken part need to be?
To get a passing grade, it needs to be between one minute and two minutes long.

What does the topic need to be on?
This time, any appropriate topic from the past month!

Do we have to do a written summary again?
Yes.

Do we need to highlight terms?
Not this time. You're welcome.

What do we need to do?
You need to have a written summary of your article and the bibliographic citation. You also need to copy-paste the article after the summary and citation.

What format does the citation need to be in?

• Website article: Author's last name, first name. "Article Title." Name of online publication. (Date posted). Date accessed. <Complete URL>.

Can you give an example?

• Bernstein, Mark. "10 Tips on Writing the Living Web." A List Apart: For People Who Make Websites. (16 Aug. 2002). 4 May 2006 <http://alistapart.com/articles/writeliving>.