Summary: <p>It seems that many people are natural-born spellers while others are not. Either way, Andrew and Julie discuss the importance of mastery through repetition when it comes to the subject. Referring to <em>The Phonetic Zoo, </em>Andrew and Julie talk about the history of the program and share the benefits of an auditory-based spelling program.</p> <p><img src="https://iew.com/sites/default/files/images/Blog-Podcast%20Episode%20306%20copy.jpg" style="width:100%;"></p> <h3>Referenced Materials:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://iew.com/pz" target="_blank"><em>The Phonetic Zoo</em></a></li> <li><a href="https://iew.com/anna-ingham" target="_blank">Anna Ingham</a></li> <li><a href="https://iew.com/james-webster" target="_blank">Dr. James B. Webster</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Laddie-Story-Library-Indiana-Classics/dp/0253204585" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><em>Laddie</em></a> by Gene Stratton-Porter</li> <li> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Penrod-Booth-Tarkington/dp/1420941437" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><em>Penrod </em></a>by Booth Tarkington</li> <li> <em>Spelling and the Brain</em> <ul> <li><a href="https://iew.com/shop/products/spelling-and-brain-audio-download" target="_blank">Audio talk</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0YjAN-UbCY" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Video talk</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><em><a href="https://iew.com/help-support/podcast/episode-304-why-great-grammar-doesnt-guarantee-great-writers" target="_blank">Why Great Grammar Doesn't Guarantee Great Writers</a></em></li> </ul><p>Remember to send your questions to <a href="mailto:Podcast@IEW.com" rel="nofollow">Podcast@IEW.com</a>, and perhaps yours will be answered the next time we Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).</p> <p>If you have any questions about IEW or our products, do not hesitate to contact our Customer Service Team at 800.856.5815 or <a href="mailto:Info@IEW.com" rel="nofollow">Info@IEW.com</a>.</p>
