ENG 130 Module Three Written Response Template Summaries, Quotes, and Paraphrases
Complete this template by replacing the bracketed text with the relevant information.
Write a brief summary
of the text chosen for the project. “Beat the Clock: Time Management Training Can Improve Productivity and Morale by helping employees
balance work and family,” by Kathryn Tyler, explains the importance of time management training for employees. In the first sentence of the article sums up the entire article, Which is more precious, time or
money (Tyler,2003, p.103)? The training will help the employees manage their work and family time, set
priorities, achieve goals, and balance life between work and home. The training will also help to increase
productivity and morale in the workplace. The training will be based on each company’s individual needs and suggest follow-up sessions to help change employee behavior. Choose one sentence from the text and incorporate it as a quote
in an original sentence. Tyler asked a question, which is more precious, time or money? The answer is clear: You can always earn
more money, but time is finite (Tyler,2003, p.103).
Quote: “You can always earn money, but time is finite”
Take the same sentence from the text and incorporate it as a paraphrase in an original sentence.
Which is more important, time or money? The answer is obvious: You can always earn money but time has a limit.
Use in-text citations
throughout the assignment to properly cite the writer’s ideas according to APA or MLA standards.
Use either APA or MLA standards to properly cite the writer’s ideas in your summary as well as in the sentences where you quoted and paraphrased the writer’s work.
Tyler, K. (2003, November). Beat the clock: Time management training can improve productivity and morale by helping employees balance work and family. HR Magazine
, 48
(11), 103-106.
