Free APA Title Page Template

APA Title Page

Exploring the Effects of Technology on Learning Outcomes

Institution: [YOUR COMPANY NAME]

Author(s): [YOUR NAME]

Instructor: Dr. Maxwell Mante

Course Title: Introduction to Educational Technology

Date: January 9, 2055

I. General Layout and Formatting

The title page should be formatted with the following characteristics:

  • Margins: Use 1-inch margins on all sides of the page.

  • Font: The recommended fonts for the title page are Times New Roman (12-point), Arial (11-point), or Calibri (11-point). The font must be consistent throughout the title page.

  • Spacing: The title page should be double-spaced, with no extra spaces between sections.

  • Page Number: The title page should include a page number (in the header), aligned to the right.

II. Title of the Paper

  • Content: The title should be concise yet descriptive of the main topic of your paper. It should clearly indicate the focus of your research or argument.

  • Positioning: The title should be centered, both horizontally and vertically, in the upper half of the page.

  • Length: Aim for the title to be between 10 to 12 words. Avoid unnecessary words, abbreviations, or jargon.

  • Capitalization: Use title case for the title, capitalizing major words (e.g., "Exploring the Effects of Technology on Learning Outcomes").

III. Author’s Name

  • Format: Include your full name (first name, middle initial, last name). Do not include academic titles (e.g., Dr., PhD).

  • Positioning: Your name should be centered directly below the title of the paper, on the next line.

IV. Institutional Affiliation

  • Format: List the name of the institution where you conducted the research or are submitting the paper (e.g., [YOUR COMPANY NAME]).

  • Positioning: This should be placed directly under your name.

V. Course Number and Name

If applicable, include the course number and name that the paper is being submitted for.

  • Positioning: Center this directly below the institutional affiliation.

VI. Instructor’s Name

  • Content: Include the full name of the course instructor.

  • Positioning: This should be placed directly below the course information.

VII. Due Date

  • Format: Use the full date (month, day, year), such as "January 9, 2055."

  • Positioning: The due date should be placed directly below the instructor's name.

VIII. Running Head (for Student Papers)

  • Content: For student papers, a running head is not required unless specified by the instructor. If required, the running head should be aligned to the left and include a shortened version of the title (50 characters or fewer), followed by the page number (on the right side).

  • Formatting: The words "Running head" should only appear on the title page (in the header), and the title should be capitalized.

APA Templates @ Template.net