In this episode, Andrew and Julie examine the work of IEW, review the problems with the current education system, and discuss IEW's goal in helping students become competent communicators and thinkers.

• Andrew Kern

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In this episode, Andrew and Julie examine the work of IEW, review the problems with the current education system, and discuss IEW's goal in helping students become competent communicators and thinkers. 

• Arts of Language Podcasts mentioned in this Episode:

• Episode 2:The Four Language Arts, Part 1 – Listening​

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Many teachers and parents think that good readers will naturally become good writers. Others think that writing talent is just that—a natural ability—some have it, others don’t. Both are myths. History and modern research show very clearly how good writers develop and demonstrate the two most critical things needed for a high level of aptitude in writing. With humor and insight, Andrew will share the two easy but unbelievably powerful things you can do to build language patterns and nurture competent communicators in your family. Join Andrew Pudewa as he shares some salient points on this important topic and answers your questions on writing, thinking, and speaking.

• Click here to download the slides that accompanied the original Nurturing Competent Communicators webinar.

Remember to send your questions to [email protected], and perhaps yours will be answered the next time we Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).

Many teachers and parents think that good readers will naturally become good writers. Others think that writing talent is just that—a natural ability—some have it, others don’t. Both are myths. History and modern research show very clearly how good writers develop and demonstrate the two most critical things needed for a high level of aptitude in writing. With humor and insight, Andrew will share the two easy but unbelievably powerful things you can do to build language patterns and nurture competent communicators in your family. Join Andrew Pudewa as he shares some salient points on this important topic and answers your questions on writing, thinking, and speaking.

• Click here to download the slides that accompanied the original Nurturing Competent Communicators webinar.

Remember to send your questions to [email protected], and perhaps yours will be answered the next time we Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).

Though there are plenty of opportunities to be outside and enjoy nature in the summer, still we see too many children today spending their time on their electronic devices. Is it possible that our children are or will suffer from a lack of healthy exposure to the great outdoors? Join Andrew and Julie as they discuss the cause of Nature Deficit Disorder (NDD), the consequences, and finally the remedies.

• Stop and Smell the Weeds by Pacific Standard​

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Though there are plenty of opportunities to be outside and enjoy nature in the summer, still we see too many children today spending their time on their electronic devices. Is it possible that our children are or will suffer from a lack of healthy exposure to the great outdoors? Join Andrew and Julie as they discuss the cause of Nature Deficit Disorder (NDD), the consequences, and finally the remedies.

• Stop and Smell the Weeds by Pacific Standard​

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In this Ask Andrew Anything, the experienced IEW Customer Service agents ask Andrew the questions that they often receive from customers all over the world, such as “Why is it recommended to start off using the Teaching Writing: Structure and Style while teaching the Student Writing Intensive?” Additionally, the team decided to do a fun lightning round with questions like “Why does Andrew constantly consume copious amounts of coffee?"

• IEW's CSM Team

• Kristin Boutross

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In this episode, Andrew and Julie examine the Ten Tools of IEW,  resources provided to further enrich your IEW understanding and experience. Whether you are experienced at IEW or a newcomer, these ten tools can assist you in making your IEW journey successful and smooth.

• IEW Newsletter Archive 

• Webinar Recording

• Part 1

• iTunes

• Facebook

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If you are in high school or are a parent of a high school student, then you know how crucial and formative this time is for a strong start. Are you preparing simply to be ready for college or are you focusing on providing a foundation for life? What is the difference? Is it possible to do both? We invite you to join Andrew Pudewa and Woody Robertson (co-founder of CollegePlus) as they offer intriguing considerations, as well as possible answers to high school quandaries.

• Click here to download the slides that accompanied the original Strategies for Maximizing the High School Years webinar.

Remember to send your questions to [email protected], and perhaps yours will be answered the next time we Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).

If you are in high school or are a parent of a high school student, then you know how crucial and formative this time is for a strong start. Are you preparing simply to be ready for college or are you focusing on providing a foundation for life? What is the difference? Is it possible to do both? We invite you to join Andrew Pudewa and Woody Robertson (co-founder of CollegePlus) as they offer intriguing considerations, as well as possible answers to high school quandaries.

• Click here to download the slides that accompanied the original Strategies for Maximizing the High School Years webinar.

Remember to send your questions to [email protected], and perhaps yours will be answered the next time we Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).