1. Correct or Incorrect

2. Prek—You were dependent on the teacher
Prek—You were dependent on the teacher. The teacher was responsible for your learning.
Dependent
Responsible

3. Where are you today?
Dependent
Responsible

4. Graduate School Diminishing Returns.
You will receive according to what you invest.
You are responsible to meet deadlines
You are responsible for the quality of your work.

5. Questions asked by graduate students.
1. Does spelling count against my grade?
2. Will poor grammar be a problem?
3. If I copy another person’s work, will there be a problem?
4. What if I don’t like the APA format?
5. What happens if my work is late?
6. Will I miss anything by being absent?

6. I will not interview a person that has spelling errors on her/his application.
I will not interview a person that uses poor grammar on an application.
Your grammar indicates the type of employee you will be.

7. The principal was late.
The Principal was late.
I went to town, and bought a car.
I went to town and bought a car.

8. Mansfield has four high schools, six intermediate schools, six middle schools, and 15 elementary schools.
After going to the store I went home.
April 21, 2007
I will be home April 21, 2007, after I go fishing.

9. Correct-Incorrect Me and him….. You and I…. …you and me.
Principal or principle
Block paragraphs or indented paragraphs

10. Where do I place commas?
Use commas to separate independent clauses when they are joined by any of these seven coordinating conjunctions: and, but, for, or, nor, so, yet.
Common introductory words that should be followed by a comma include yes, however, well.
Use commas to separate three or more words, phrases, or clauses written in a series

11. Use commas to set off all geographical names, items in dates (except the month and day), addresses (except the street number and name), and titles in names
Dates should be written with commas after the day AND year.

12. I took, and passed, the principal TEXES June 16.
Consequently, my record at SBEC doesn't show that I am a certified administrator. 
80% of the used commas are not needed. Know why you are using the comma.