Summit Writing Academy offers online writing instruction, with feedback.

Our Mission

Equip students to be confident, complete writers.


Our Core Operating Principles

  1. Develop Curiosity
  2. Meaningful Assignments
  3. Grow to Mastery
  4. Develop Lifelong Learners

Tactics

Motion for action
"Never mistake motion for action."
--Ernest Hemingway
  1. Develop Curiosity
    • Teach the art of asking questions.
    • Encourage and promote the joy of reading, and reading for meaning.
  2. Meaningful Assignments
    • No busywork.
    • Introduce topic variety.
    • Build a useful vocabulary.
  3. Grow to Mastery
    • Give objective, actionable feedback.
    • Provide structured, leveled, and progressive assignments.
  4. Develop Lifelong Learners
    • Friendly, interactive technology.
    • Use goal-setting tools and progress markers to encourage regular engagement.
    • Parent Education (how to develop independent learners in the home).