In order to help our students communicate competently, it's key to create a language-rich environment for them. This week, Andrew and Julie discuss the lost art of memorization. With stories, humor, and insight Andrew shares the importance of memorization as it builds language patterns and nurtures competent communicators. 

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REFERENCED MATERIALS:

• "Nurturing Competent Communicators"
• Nurturing Competent Communicators audio talk by Andrew Pudewa
• Memory Podcasts: Part 1 | Part 2
• Ability Development from Age Zero by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki
• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
• The Columbian Orator
• "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass
• The Chosen by Chaim Potok
• Linguistic Development through Poetry Memorization
• IEW Book Recommendations
• Read-Aloud Revival
  • Booklists
  • Podcast with Sarah Mackenzie

Remember to send your questions to Podcast@IEW.com, and perhaps yours will be answered the next time we Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).

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