provide new perspectives.
Respond to this post with a positive response :
Ask a probing question, substantiated with additional background information, evidence or research.
Share an insight from having read your colleagues’ postings, synthesizing the information to provide new perspectives.
Offer and support an alternative perspective using readings from the classroom or from your own research in the Walden Library.
Validate an idea with your own experience and additional research.
Make a suggestion based on additional evidence drawn from readings or after synthesizing multiple postings.
Expand on your colleagues’ postings by providing additional insights or contrasting perspectives based on readings and evidence.
Use references
EXAMPLE OF A REFERENCE:
If you cannot locate a doi number, this is how the reference should look:
Quelly, S. B. (2017). Characteristics Associated with School Nurse Childhood Obesity Prevention Practices. Pediatric Nursing, 43(4). Retrieved from https://www.pediatricnursing.net/issues/17julaug/abstr5.html
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My experience with using Grammarly and Safe Assign were not as daunting as I expected. Grammarly is an app-based program that can be attached to Office 365 and Firefox. The link for Grammarly was found on the academic guides page. I used the site search box to find the app’s location. From there it was as easy as following directions and downloading the app. I copy and pasted the paraphrased assignment and received an 83/100 for performance. Other scores given were for word and sentence length, those scores were a 4.9 and a10.9. The only issue found was the “Go Premium” offer that was $11.99 a month or $139.95a year. There will not be a subscription ordered. Grammarly will be used in my Word program on a trial basis. It can’t hurt to see what needs to be fixed in real time. Another academic integrity tool is Safe Assign. This tool is defined in the academic answers portion of the academic guide by stating, “SafeAssign is a tool that helps students prevent plagiarism and aids in identifying opportunities to add properly cited sources rather than just paraphrasing.” (Walden, 2011) Finding Safe Assign in Blackboard was very easy. It is in the toolbar on the bottom left-hand side of the page. Once on the site, it is as easy as browsing your computer for the document and simply upload it. The only issue I have with Safe Assign is it is not in real time, you must wait for the site to review your work then make the changes needed. In my
