Technical Resources for This Activity
Tips! It is recommended that you use one of the following for your Creative Writing Assignment:
· An MS Word document template for
flyersLinks to an external site. or
brochuresLinks to an external site.
· A
PowerPoint slideLinks to an external site.
· A
CanvaLinks to an external site. infographic
· A posterboard that you talk through by creating an MP4 video on your phone
Canva and MS Word templates provide colors and other visual elements. Just your written text will need to be inserted.
Here is the Change Agent Assignment template and an example:
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Change Agent Template
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Change Agent Example
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Instructions
Change Agent Assignment: Part II of the Three-Part Course Project (200 points):
Now that you have researched your policy, it is time to take the role of a “change agent” and advocate for change by creating a case for your policy recommendations. Create a visual representation of a (one-page) flyer, brochure, or infographic that includes:
· A clear title
· A statement answering:
· Why is the policy necessary?
· What prompted your attention to implement change?
· Relevant evidence
· Data, statistics, trends, or other evidence you uncovered.
· From a professional perspective, what recommendation(s) would you advocate for?
· You can utilize your original 2-3 sources from the Week 5 Policymaking Charting Assignment OR find 2-3 additional sources. All material within the course room can be cited and referenced as needed.
Writing Requirements
· One page in length.
· Integrate at least 2-3 sources. All material within the course room can be cited and referenced as needed.
· Please be sure to paraphrase the information. Please do not copy and paste unless it’s a reference.
· At the bottom of your flyer, add references.
· Follow appropriate APA citation guidelines. Here are two excellent resources:
Crediting Sources Made SimpleLinks to an external site.
and the
Writing Center