Letterly provides structured writing programs that combine personal coaching with measurable outcomes to improve student writing skills. The platform offers workshops and English Language Arts courses focused on literary analysis, genre study, and college essay preparation. Through top-tier coaching and portfolio building, the company aims to foster better thinking through better writing.
Funding
$2.5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Many students struggle to develop strong reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills, hindering their academic performance and overall communication abilities. Traditional English Language Arts (ELA) instruction may not always provide the personalized attention and structured approach needed to master these foundational skills.
Solution
Letterly provides structured ELA courses designed to improve students' reading, grammar, and writing abilities through personalized instruction and skill-based learning. The platform offers courses for grades 4-12, covering critical reading, applied grammar, paragraph construction, and essay writing. Students actively engage with texts, master sentence construction, craft cohesive paragraphs, and develop well-rounded written pieces. Letterly's approach breaks down writing into manageable steps, providing a clear path for students to improve their literacy skills and overall academic performance.
Target Audience
Letterly's primary audience includes students in grades 4-12 who need to improve their English Language Arts skills, as well as parents and educators seeking a structured and personalized approach to literacy education.
Features
- Courses rooted in foundational literacy skills, utilizing classic books and short stories
- Focus on critical reading skills, grammar lessons, and creative and analytical writing
- Step-by-step approach to writing, covering reading comprehension, sentence construction, paragraph organization, and essay development
- Personalized feedback from coaches
- Curriculum designed by former classroom teachers and instructors with graduate degrees in Education
- Writing assessment to determine skill level and recommend appropriate courses
- Courses available for elementary, middle, and high school students