Outline and Introductory Paragraph Worksheet
Create an outline and introductory paragraph in preparation for writing a complete Personal Plan due in Week Five.
Use the following information to assist you with the content of your outline and introductory paragraph:
Ethical Lens Inventory results
Career Interests Profiler results
Career Plan Building Activity: Competencies results
Your SMART goals, including those identified in the University of Phoenix Material: Goal Setting
Use the following to assist you with the writing of your outline:
Sample Outline in the CWE
MyFoundationsLab: The Writing Process
MyFoundationsLab: Prewriting
Outline:
Introduction
1. Topic
a. Subtopic
b. Subtopic
2. Topic
a. Subtopic
b. Subtopic
Use the following to assist you with the writing of your introductory paragraph:
MyFoundationsLab: Developing and Organizing a Paragraph
MyFoundationsLab: The Topic Sentence
MyFoundationsLab: Recognizing a Paragraph
Introductory Paragraph:
I am number three of four children in the family line up, the first and only to go to college. My parents always have been supportive of my going back to school because they did not even finish elementary school. My career plan is to become an Elementary School Teacher or a Marriage and Family Therapist. I am currently working on getting my bachelor’s degree in psychology, possibly a master’s degree in education or counseling. University of Phoenix was one of my first school choices, I loved that I could focus on one class at a time and be able to work full time. The tools available to a University of Phoenix student are amazing; build a career plan, do job market research, online library, personality tests, and much more. My competencies helped me to see what my strengths and weaknesses are such as innovating, writing, adapting to change, and coping with pressure. Once I completed the career interest profiler, I was not surprised to