"Just You and Me and Socrates"
One of my most treasured experiences as an educator is discussing literature with my students. When I have the opportunity to sit down with a single student to talk about books, well, I... read more
Preparing to Live-Teach Structure and Style for Students
Over the summer I have been looking forward to teaching my writing classes. This year, one of the classes I am teaching is Structure and Style for Students Level 1B. It’s a new... read more
Breaking the Ice
As exciting as a new school year can be, it can also feel a bit intimidating to walk into a classroom or pop into an online class, only to be met by the... read more
Learn about IEW’s Hybrid Schools Division: Podcast Episode 276
IEW has long served the home education world. Several years ago the company also established a second division to support traditional schools, whether public or private. Did you know, however, that IEW has... read more
Using Structure and Style for Students in the Classroom
It’s been a delight to hear from so many teachers who have enjoyed using Structure and Style for Students (SSS) with their classes over the past school year. Many more have inquired as... read more
Motivation and Classroom Management, Part 2: Podcast Episode 268
Last week, Andrew and Julie began a conversation about motivation and its implications for assisting with classroom management. That first episode, Podcast Episode 267, focused primarily on the big picture of defining what... read more
Motivation and Classroom Management, Part 1: Podcast Episode 267
Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker take up their mics once again in podcast Episode 267. In this first of two episodes, they consider the term “motivation.” What is motivation, and what does it... read more
Opportunities Abound: How IEW Accreditation Assists Parents and Teachers
Nearly every day, the IEW office receives calls from parents looking for accredited instructors. Parents are seeking instructors who have demonstrated mastery of the Structure and Style approach, and they recognize the best... read more
A Compelling Competition: The IEW Essay Writing Contest
One of my favorite jobs is working at a local academic homeschool co-op. This year I am the high school English teacher. I’m quite proud of my little IEW class. We’ve had a... read more
All about Accreditation: Podcast Episode 258
Did you know that IEW has an accreditation process? It’s true! It was introduced the summer of 2008, and since that time many people have applied to become IEW accredited instructors. In podcast... read more
Structure and Style for Students: What’s in the Box?
By now you’ve likely heard the buzz about Structure and Style for Students, IEW’s new video-based student course. Every day, our customer service team receives calls from teachers considering which level of the... read more
"Just You and Me and Socrates"
One of my most treasured experiences as an educator is discussing literature with my students. When I have the opportunity to... read more
Preparing to Live-Teach Structure and Style for Students
Over the summer I have been looking forward to teaching my writing classes. This year, one of the classes I am... read more
Breaking the Ice
As exciting as a new school year can be, it can also feel a bit intimidating to walk into a classroom... read more
Learn about IEW’s Hybrid Schools Division: Podcast Episode 276
IEW has long served the home education world. Several years ago the company also established a second division to support traditional... read more
Using Structure and Style for Students in the Classroom
It’s been a delight to hear from so many teachers who have enjoyed using Structure and Style for Students (SSS) with... read more
Motivation and Classroom Management, Part 2: Podcast Episode 268
Last week, Andrew and Julie began a conversation about motivation and its implications for assisting with classroom management. That first episode,... read more
Motivation and Classroom Management, Part 1: Podcast Episode 267
Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker take up their mics once again in podcast Episode 267. In this first of two episodes,... read more
Opportunities Abound: How IEW Accreditation Assists Parents and Teachers
Nearly every day, the IEW office receives calls from parents looking for accredited instructors. Parents are seeking instructors who have demonstrated... read more
A Compelling Competition: The IEW Essay Writing Contest
One of my favorite jobs is working at a local academic homeschool co-op. This year I am the high school English... read more
All about Accreditation: Podcast Episode 258
Did you know that IEW has an accreditation process? It’s true! It was introduced the summer of 2008, and since that... read more
Structure and Style for Students: What’s in the Box?
By now you’ve likely heard the buzz about Structure and Style for Students, IEW’s new video-based student course. Every day, our... read more
