How to Write a Persuasive Cover Letter.

COVER letters; CRITICAL & persuasive writing; COLLEGE teachers; UNIVERSITY faculty; PREPAREDNESS

The article offers information on providing advice for writing a persuasive cover letter for those entering the faculty-job market, especially early-career academics. It emphasizes the challenge of highlighting future prospects and promise in the cover letter to convey readiness for a faculty position; primary challenge lies in portraying future prospects and promise rather than extensive experience; and aiming to convince the audience of readiness to assume a faculty role.