This article gives a quick overview of Lettersmith, a tool for helping students improve their writing.
Introduction to Lettersmith
Lettersmith is an online tool that uses the collaborative expertise of a writing community to provide personalized guidance tailored to meet students' needs and help them achieve their writing goals. It can be used to educate students on how to write in various styles and improve their writing.
With Lettersmith, instructors can:
- Create an interactive checklist of best practices and writing tips for specific writing situations
- Share real world examples of writing that include those best practices
- Provide feedback to students while reviewing how they utilize your best practices
With Lettersmith, students can:
- Get clear instruction on what should be included in their writing
- See examples of communication from experts and peers
- Get feedback on your writing from experts and peers
Lettersmith is open and available for anyone to use. Instructors are able to use Lettersmith for creating templates for their students, is is also available for other professionals who want to support their colleagues with their writing. In addition we have provided curated templates that anyone can use to to improve their writing. From teachers looking for help on drafting emails to parents, Job seekers looking for cover letter examples, or entrepreneurs looking for help following up with a client Lettersmith is available for you.
Try Lettersmith today.