Welcome Page for Students
Welcome to the LaunchPad Solo for Professional Writing.
LaunchPad Solo for Professional Writing is packed with digital content designed to work in tandem with your textbook to help you sharpen your critical thinking, reading, and writing skills. Whether your instructor assigns the resources in LaunchPad Solo or encourages you to work with the material at your own pace, we’re confident that LaunchPad Solo will help you develop the reading and writing skills you need to succeed both in the classroom and in the workplace. LaunchPad Solo for Professional Writing includes:
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Explore the full possibilities of today’s workplace communication. Digital Tips provide step-by-step guidance on how to use technology to support workplace writing, including adding digital enhancements to formal reports, commenting on collaborative documents, and organizing effective online meetings. |
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Use photographs in your essay, develop a podcast, or design an effective presentation. Digital writing tutorials will walk you through decisions related to creating a range of digital texts. |
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Emulate models. Sample documents demonstrate a wide range of effective professional writing models, including formal reports, proposals, résumés, cover letters, brochures, emails, and questionnaires. |
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Cite sources with confidence. Use the working with sources tutorials to learn which types of sources you need to acknowledge in your writing and watch videos on how to build common citations in MLA and APA styles. |
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Practice and develop your writing and grammar skills. LearningCurve is adaptive game-like quizzing that helps you focus on the writing and grammar skills you need the most help with. When you get a question wrong, feedback tells you why and links you to additional instruction. |