Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Senior's Career Research Report


Career Mini Research Report

For this assignment, you will research your dream career.  You must provide a description for your career including specific work-related duties/responsibilities, a progressive pay scale, prospective employers, and the education necessary to attain this career.  Your research must be a minimum of three pages (not including your cover page, abstract, or reference page) and follow APA format guidelines.  NO EXCEPTIONS! This report will be due September 17, 2012.

APA Format

***Your research report will not be graded and you will receive a zero if the following guidelines are not met.
Double spaced.  Do not put extra spaces in between paragraphs!!!!
1 inch margins
10-12 fonts
Times New Roman
Cover page
Abstract
Reference Page
5 in-text citation
Example: According to the World Wildlife Association, “tundra inhabitants typically write better research reports” (World Wildlife Association 2012).

Cover Page:
Running Head: TITLE (left hand top corner)
Page number (top right corner, the cover page is your first page, 1)
Title of your report ( 3 inches down the margin guide, centered)
Your Name (under title, centered)
Miami High School (under your name)
Abstract:
TITLE (left hand top corner)
Page number (top right corner, 2)
Abstract (typed in the center top of the page)
50-75 words summarizing your report’s contents
Report:
TITLE (left hand top corner)
Page number (top right corner, 3. Subsequent pages in your report will be numbered accordingly; for example, 4,5,6,7,8…)
References:
TITLE (left hand top corner)
Page number (top right corner, 3. Subsequent pages in your report will be numbered accordingly; for example, 4,5,6,7,8…)
References (centered at top of page)
REFERENCES MUST BE IN APA FORMAT. Use the guide on the following website:

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