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APA Reflective Essay: Improving Writing Skills

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Writing skills are very important. Everyone will have an encounter with writing at some point, and most of us do on a daily basis. I would share what I have learned with my husband. My husband is also in school, and with our busy schedules we are always rushing to get our work done. I can share the tips that I have learned with him. Working ahead and getting a head start on your assignments, is the key to staying on top of your work (Bethel University, 2014). Time management skills is something we both need to improve on. As far as writing, I can share the importance of in-text citations, references, and having things in APA format with my husband as well. I look forward to improving my writing skills. Reading things over and out loud will

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