Putting the Finishing Touches on Your QLI Proposal

By: Phyllis Frankfort Perillo and Trino Morgado

Tuesday, March 24, 20153:30 – 4:30pm

Organizing Your Proposal

Cover Pa

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Title Pa

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Sum

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Financia

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Conclu

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Appendix

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Sample Title Page

Sample Table of Contents

The Sections of Your Paper

• Label Sections (only these) Summary Page Background Research Field Research and Analysis Recommendation and Implementation Plan Financial Implications Conclusion

Forms A-D

• The following forms, provided by your teacher, must be part of your proposal: Form A: Cover Page Form B: QLI Project Acknowledgements Form C: Research Review Committee

Checklist QLI Survey

Important Reminders

• Due: Friday, April 16, 2015• 6-15 pages in length• Double-spaced, 12 point font, Times New

Roman or Calibri• Type all forms• 8 different citations in your paper

One must be a primary source • References/bibliography section• Cite each source correctly (MLA or APA Style)

Checklist for QLI Proposals

• Have 2 people proofread writing for grammar/spelling errors

• Name only on Forms A, B, C, & D and on no other page

• Project Acknowledgments (Form B)• Title page with a short, descriptive title• Place title on the upper-right-hand corner of

every page• Put page # at the bottom of each page

Checklist for QLI Proposals, continued• Cite 8 different sources in the body using MLA

or APA style• List of sources on the References Page. The

sources should match those cited in Proposal• Arrange proposal in the correct order • Attach completed QLI Survey (Form C)• Two copies of proposal, one to submit and one

to keep.

Final Checkpoints

• Body of Proposal no less than 6 & no more than 15 pages.

• Number the pages - Summary page is number one.

• Background Section not more than 4-5 pages.• If research involved people, Research Review

Committee Checklist (Form C) must be included with paper

Questions/Comments

For additional information, call or email:

Trino Morgado, QLI Program Manager 212-421-2700, or

tmorgado@wise-ny.org