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The video in this post introduced the APA's institutional mega-service! Do you have any hands-on experience? If so, what are your impressions? Does it compare favorably with other reference management tools or suites?

"A reference to a YouTube *channel* follows the usual who (YouTube username), when (date), what (title), and where (URL) format" (¶1, 2017.01.19 [emphasis added]).

"This year's guidelines" (English, retrieved 2020.02.27) point out downloadable style sheets with model text based on the _APA Publication Manual_ (6th edition).

This TeachThought post sports a table of templates, apparently copyright TeachBytes 2013, for citations in both APA and MLA styles.

How to give a scientific presentation by Kevin D. Lafferty (US Geological Survey, UC Santa Barbara) Though these guidelines (Lafferty, n.d.) focused on outlines, slides, text, and style for _scientific_ presentations, they include plenty of advice useful for other sorts of presentations as well.

In this article, Spearie (2017) outlined a "process to familiarize students with the conventions of literature reviews, to help them analyze their own research to find the appropriate organizational style, and finally to enable them to write their own literature reviews" (¶2, 2017.08.04). The article and appendices are available as a PDF. Reference Spearie, Jen. (2017). Teaching literature reviews to EAP students. _TESOL Connections_ (August 2017). http://newsmanager.commpartners.com/tesolc/issues/2017-08-01/2.html

This page comprises general guidelines, a checklist, examples, and explanations about table structure, table types, and notes in them. The next page listed the APA Style sidebar menu (left) covers figures (see: APA Tables and Figures 2).

A weblog highlighting guides and other resources for academic writing and publication.

This presentation covered: Changes in the 6th Edition General Manuscript Instructions Common grammar/punctuation mistakes References IN text Quotations in text Reference List Bias in language Helpful tools for writing

"This page reflects the latest version of the APA Publication Manual (i.e., APA 7), which [was] released in October 2019" (Note, ¶1).

Explanation of when to use and how to key in en dashes