At the beginning of the course I thought I was an “okay” writer. A lot of times I didn’t realize the mistakes that I was making even after reviewing my writings myself because I would correct these small detail in my head as I read loud. What I noticed that I did a lot in my writings before was use “you” a lot, frequent verb tense errors, and I also had to get use to using the Purdue OWL APA format. Over the past weeks my writings have gotten better from very minimal verb tense errors if any and I think that I have the hang of the APA format. To continue strengthening my writing I will make use of the thesaurus more often to minimize “clutch” words or repetition and increase my vocabulary. I also realize that I have to be my worst critic when