Discussion Assignment Instructions
The student will complete 3 Discussions in this course. The student will post one thread of at least 250 words by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of the assigned Module: Week. The student must then post 2 replies of at least 150 words by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of the assigned Module: Week. For each thread and each reply, students must support their assertions with at least one citation from the text as well as at least one verse/passage from Scripture in current APA format. Any additional sources cited must have been published within the last five years. Acceptable sources include the textbook, the Bible, and scholarly journal articles.
Notes:
1. See below for an example of a citation of the textbook within a sentence and the corresponding reference.
a. Example Citation: Describe at least two transitions that parents face with a newborn from the text (Martorell, 2023).
b. Example Reference:
References
Martorell, G. (2023). Child (3rd ed.). New York, NY: McGraw- Hill.
English Standard Version Bible. (2001). ESV Online. https://esv.literalword.com/
2. An example of properly citing Scripture is here: "I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you" (English Standard Version Bible, 2001, Jeremiah 31:3b).
3. Direct quotes may only be included from Scripture; paraphrase and cite all other sources.