The Arts of Language Podcast

"Why are we going back to school? Do we have to?" Surprisingly (or perhaps not so surprisingly), students aren't the only ones asking these questions as this time of the year draws near. In this webinar-turned-podcast, Andrew gives teachers and teaching parents a chance to step back, regroup, and reflect on why we do what we do in our dedication to education. Go to Part 1 Referenced Materials:  Click here to download the slides that accompanied the original Back to School webinar. 4 Deadly Errors of Teaching Writing [Article] How to Think [Article] Freedomship Education Paradigm [Audio] IEW Reading List [PDF] Nurturing Competent Communicators [Audio] The Secret to Successful Studying [Audio] (Excerpt from the TWSS2 Level C Demonstration Lesson) Teaching and Evaluating Writing [Audio] The Art of Teaching a Skill [Article] The Four Language Arts [Audio] What Are We Really Doing Here? Audio Article Instructor Accreditation IEW.com/forum Click here to view the complete recording of the Back to School webinar. Send us your questions! Podcast@IEW.com

"Why are we going back to school? Do we have to?" Surprisingly (or perhaps not so surprisingly), students aren't the only ones asking these questions as this time of the year draws near. In this webinar-turned-podcast, Andrew gives teachers and teaching parents a chance to step back, regroup, and reflect on why we do what we do in our dedication to education. Go to Part 2 Referenced Materials:  Click here to download the slides that accompanied the original Back to School webinar. 4 Deadly Errors of Teaching Writing [Article] How to Think [Article] Freedomship Education Paradigm [Audio] IEW Reading List [PDF] Nurturing Competent Communicators [Audio] The Secret to Successful Studying [Audio] (Excerpt from the TWSS2 Level C Demonstration Lesson) Teaching and Evaluating Writing [Audio] The Art of Teaching a Skill [Article] The Four Language Arts [Audio] What Are We Really Doing Here? Audio Article Instructor Accreditation IEW.com/forum Click here to view the complete recording of the Back to School webinar. Send us your questions! Podcast@IEW.com

In this episode, Andrew addresses the tremendous benefits of public speaking and some practical ways to get started at an early age. Additionally, he discusses the importance of the skill of listening as a critical foundation in learning to read and write later on. Go to Part 1 | Part 3 | Part 4 Referenced Materials:  Poetry Memorization Course Speech Book Camp Speech and Debate: Article Book Toastmasters International The Four Language Arts: Audio Article The Four Stages of Speech Send us your questions! Podcast@IEW.com

Pulling together insights gleaned from research and personal experience, Andrew unpacks the term “Language Arts” and explains what this term meant in times gone by and what it actually denotes today. He additionally discusses the importance of children listening to accurate language patterns as a key element in the development of a child’s linguistic skills and comprehension. Go to Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 Referenced Materials: The Four Language Arts: Audio Article Profound Effects of Music On Life: Audio Video Articles: Music is not “Nice” and Why and How: “Music Will Save the World” IEW Recommended Book List Send us your questions! Podcast@IEW.com

Join Andrew Pudewa, founder and director of the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW®), and Julie Walker, marketing director, for IEW's premier podcast. As they reveal the story behind the development of IEW's program, you will learn what makes IEW's approach and techniques so successful and unique. Referenced materials: Andrew’s Travels Suzuki Method Institute for the Achievement of Human Potential Blended Sound Sight Program Blended Structure and Style in Composition Teaching Writing: Structure and Style IEW Team Accredited Instructors Online Classes The IEW Vision - Video from Andrew Send us your questions! Podcast@IEW.com