Briercrest Christian Academy Writing Guidelines

At BCA, we use the MLA format for all written assignments. Take a look at the basic elements we require when you submit your assignments.

Intro (pdf)
A brief Introduction to the guidelines and details for proper writing format.
Sample (pdf)
A sample of what your first page should look like (do this instead of a title page).
Basic Documentation (pdf)
A description of how to properly use information from other sources (research). Topics include avoiding plagiarism, using information from other sources, and proper documentation (including a sample Works Cited page).
Detailed Documentation (pdf)
An extensive list of the types of resources that you may use (from interviews to websites) and how to document them correctly.
Writing Policies (pdf)
A summary of the BCA policies in dealing with late submission of assignments and dishonesty in completing written assignments.
Writing Tips (pdf)
A collection of suggestions to improve your writing and some corrections for common writing errors.

Writing Guidelines